Starting January 10, we will be teaching FREE English As a Second Language classes to the local community. Classes are for beginners to intermediate and will be every Monday from 5:30 to 7pm at Books & Letters!
Empezando en Enero 10, daremos clases gratuitas de Inglés para los residentes de nuestra comunidad. Las clases son para nivel principiante o nivel intermedio y tendrán lugar cada Lunes de 5:30 a 7pm en la misma tienda de Books & Letters!
Lost Angels Coming Home is a mystical and at times gut-wrenching tale of a woman in Northern California looking back on a montage of her life as she returns to the Lost Coast to reunite with her son and his wife who grieve the loss of their daughter.
Bay Area writer Roberta Llewellyn will read from her novel Lost Angels Coming Home.
Abstract Artist, and now Guerneville, local Carolyn Wayland will read from her book Painting the Cosmos: A Metaphysical Universe and discuss her inspirations and process.
‘’ My Paintings are about relating to the universe with all its wonders and its enigmas, both literally and metaphysically. For both the viewer and the artist, I envision painting as meditation.” -Carolyn Wayland
Abstract Artist, and now Guerneville, local Carolyn Wayland will read from her book Painting the Cosmos: A Metaphysical Universe and discuss her inspirations and process.
Join us for a reading with San Francisco writer Mark Abramson from his incredibly popular book River Days River Nights: True Gay Adventures from the Russian River 1976-1984. Mark will read from his book and follow with a Q & A about his experience as a gay writer through both the AIDS and Covid pandemics.
Join us for a reading with San Francisco writer Mark Abramson from his incredibly popular book River Days River Nights: True Gay Adventures from the Russian River 1976-1984.
Learn about the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, and Transgender history of Guerneville and the Russian River, as well as the work that still needs to be done to explore, initiate, and promote our GLBT History.
Gerry Takano was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He studied architecture in New York and worked in the Boston Region. While with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Gerry organized the first of its kind national conference, Looking Back and Forward: Significant Places of the GLBT Community held in San Francisco in 2001,
Learn about the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, and Transgender history of Guerneville and the Russian River, as well as the work that still needs to be done to explore, initiate, and promote our GLBT History.
Come hear Michael Bourne read from his debut novel Blithedale Canyon, out July 1st from Regal House Publishing. Already named a “Most Anticipated” book by The Millions, Blithedale Canyon is set in the gentrifying suburbs of Marin County at the turn of the millennium. The novel paints a richly tragicomic portrait of twenty-something life on the brink of rock bottom.
Come hear Michael Bourne read from his debut novel Blithedale Canyon.