Join us on Zoom, Tues., Feb. 2, 2021, at 6:30 pm for a special evening with Southern Charm’s Cameran Eubanks Wimberly. Tickets are $34 and include a signed copy of her new book One Day You’ll Thank Me: Essays on Dating, Motherhood and Everything in Between (Gallery Books, 208 pp, $28). Click here for tickets. The Zoom link will […]
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Robert Elder, Calhoun: American Heretic, Feb. 16, 6:30 pm
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Join us on Zoom, Tues., Feb 16, 6:30 pm as Baylor University professor Robert Elder discusses his newest book, Calhoun: American Heretic (Basic Books, hb., 640 pp., $35). Elder, a Clemson Grad, will be joined in conversation by Paul Anderson, professor of history at Clemson University. This event is free and open to the public. To register, click here. […]
Clay Rice Silhouettes – Jan. 31!
Saturday, January 9, 2021
Renowned silhouette artist Clay Rice returns to Blue Bicycle Books, Sun., Jan. 31, 1 – 4 pm to cut children’s silhouettes and sign his latest books, At the Stroke of Goodnight and The Stick (Familius, hb, $17). Taught by his grandfather, Carew Rice, Clay is a 21st-century folk artist and a Lowcountry treasure. Cutting a child’s silhouette in under […]
YALLWrite (YALLFest 2020) — Get Signed Books!
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
YALLWrite (a.k.a YALLFest 2020) is this weekend! Over 80 bestselling authors will share their trade secrets in a virtual, craft-themed festival Fri. Nov. 13 and Sat. Nov 14. Writers like Marie Lu, Victoria Aveyard, Nic Stone, Neal Shusterman, Marissa Meyer, V.E. Schwab, Varian Johnson and more will teach dialogue, structure, world-building, writing as a political […]
YALLWrite (YALLFest 2020) is Fri., Nov. 13 and Sat., Nov. 14
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
YALLWrite (a.k.a YALLFest 2020) is this weekend! Over 80 bestselling authors will share their trade secrets in a virtual, craft-themed festival Fri. Nov. 13 and Sat. Nov 1W riters like Marie Lu, Victoria Aveyard, Nic Stone, Neal Shusterman, Marissa Meyer, V.E. Schwab, Varian Johnson and more will teach dialogue, structure, world-building, writing as a political act, graphic novels, collaboration, romance, fantasy … all […]
Vivian Howard, This Will Make It Taste Good, Sun. Oct. 25, 3 – 6 pm
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Vivian Howard, star of “A Chef’s Life” on PBS will be in Charleston, Sun. Oct. 25, 3 – 6 pm for a special in-real-life drive-thru book signing at Tradesman Brewing (1647 King St. Extension), presented by Blue Bicycle Books. All tickets include a signed copy of Vivian’s new book This Will Make It Taste […]
The Sophia Institute presents Sue Monk Kidd: Longings, Largeness, and Thunder — Thurs., Oct. 8, 6:30pm
Friday, September 4, 2020
Thurs., Oct. 8, 6:30 pm, The Sophia Institute presents a special online talk with author Sue Monk Kidd: Longings, Largeness, and Thunder in The Book of Longings. Sue will be discussing her new novel and instant New York Times bestseller, The Book of Longings (Viking, hb., 432 pp, $28). The online conversation will be moderated by Sophia Institute […]
Friends & Fiction with special guest Signe Pike — Wed., Sept. 16, 7 pm
Friday, September 4, 2020
Join us Wed., Sept 16, 7 pm for Friends & Fiction on Facebook Live! Five Bestselling Authors. Endless Stories. The Friends & Fiction team is Mary Kay Andrews, Mary Alice Monroe, Patti Callahan Henry, Kristy Woodson Harvey, and Kristin Harmel. The quintet started Friends and Fiction back in April with the mission of helping support independent booksellers affected […]
Recent arrivals — Poe, Angelou, Salinger, Hemingway
Friday, August 14, 2020
Rare-ly Here For some crazy reason folks have felt cooped up lately and are cleaning out their bookshelves like mad. Upshot is we’ve got some nice things to share… The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (Little, Brown, 1951), early book club edition in good dust jacket with full b/w author photo on rear […]
Events and Signings
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
2021 Events Sun. Jan. 31 — Clay Rice Silhouettes Tues., Feb. 2 — Cameron Eubanks Wimberly of Southern Charm (Ticketed Event) Tues., Feb. 16 — Robert Elder, Calhoun: American Heretic Fri. Apr. 23 & Sat. Apr. 24 — Yallwest Santa Monica Fri. Nov. 12 & Sat. Nov. 13 — YALLFest Charleston