Blue Bicycle Books, Charleston, SC

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Job Opening — Bookseller / Event Coordinator

Description: we’re looking for someone who can learn the basics of how to run the store as a retailer, but also grow into a position as event planner/publicist. Interest in or experience with PR is a plus. Must be a multi-tasker: While staff members typically grow towards certain responsibilities, we expect everyone to be able […]

Penny Travis – April 27

Penny Travis, local author, will sign copies of her book Kabul Classroom: A Memoir of an American Teacher in Afghanistan on Sun., Apr. 27, 3 – 5 pm. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DATE HAS CHANGED. About the author: Penny has traveled the world.  Before she began her travels she was a Chemistry teacher and has since taught in both Jordan and […]

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Brys Stephens The New Southern Table – May 3

  Join us Sat., May 3, 3 – 4 pm to celebrate Charleston writer Brys Stephens new book The New Southern Table and sample recipes from the book! About the book: The New Southern Table (Fair Winds Press, pb., $21.99) is a celebration of Southern food and culture. Stephens focuses on the ingredients that make Southern cuisine delicious and unique, while also […]

Vanessa Blakeslee – May 7, 5 – 7 pm

Vanessa Blakeslee will be at Blue Bicycle Books Wed., May 7, 5 – 7 pm. She will be giving a reading from her debut story collection Train Shots  followed by a Q&A. About the author: Vanessa has had her work published in The Southern Review, Green Mountains Review, The Paris Review Daily,  among many others. She earned her MFA in Writing […]

16th Annual Bridge Run Show — Thurs., Apr. 3

16th Annual Bridge Run Show — Thurs., Apr. 3, 7:30 pm. Sara Peck, Cameron Jones and Jonathan Sanchez will each take the mic for about 5 minutes in this annual staff reading. None of us are as cute as this girl, but you get the idea. Please come join us — there will be beer […]

Author Luncheon: Barbara Hagerty & Marjory Wentworth – April 25

Barbara Hagerty (Twinzilla) and Marjory Wentworth (New & Selected Poems) will speak and sign copies of their new books of verse at a special Poet’s luncheon at Halls Chophouse (434 King St)  Fri., Apr. 25, 12 pm. Tickets are $29, order them here About the authors: Barbara Hagerty is a poet, writer, photographer and visual essayist who was born in Charleston, […]

Melissa de la Cruz – April 2

Blue Bicycle Books welcomes New York Times bestseller, YALLFest hotshot, and good friend of the store Melissa de la Cruz, Wed., April 2, 4 – 6 pm. The author of more than 2 dozen books, she’ll sign copies of her latest The Ring and the Crown (Disney-Hyperion, hb., $17.99). About the book: Princess Marie-Victoria, heir to the mightiest empire in the […]

Write of Summer

Our 2014 Write of Summer dates are up and registration is now open for our twelfth summer. We have seven weeks to choose from this year, both downtown and in Mt. Pleasant. Sessions take place Monday through Friday, 9 am to noon. Each session costs $165, $175 after June 1. For more information and registration forms, go here.

George Elliot Windish – April 17

George Elliot Windish will sign copies of his book My Father’s Mansion Thurs., April 17, 3 – 5 pm. About the book: My Father’s Mansion is set in the majestic mountains of Western Maryland during the late 1940s and 1950s. Comprised of a collection of unique stories and heartfelt poems, it encapsulates the author’s formative years growing up […]