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Love all of this from fellow booksellers at Pilsen in Chicago ❤️🍏

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Love this review of @emjsmith.bsky.social's debut! Join us for the launch on 2/27 here at Books on the Park (details in the thread) datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/emily-...

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Thanks to the Nob Hill Gazette for shouting out two of our upcoming events: 3/5 with Lewis Buzbee and 3/31 with Eric Puchner and Adam Johnson ❤️🍏 www.nobhillgazette.com/arts_and_cul...

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Happy Pub Day to The Voices of Adriana by Elvira Navarro (trans. Christiana MacSweeney)! We will be hosting Navarro in-conversation with @sarahroseetter.bsky.social next Friday, 2/28 with @catranslation.bsky.social. RSVP at this link: thethirdplace.is/event/elvira...

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Congrats to Eric Puchner on Dream State's selection as an Oprah's Book Club pick! Come see Puchner and Pulitzer winner Adam Johnson here next month to celebrate the book. RSVP details in the thread. @doubledaybooks.bsky.social www.oprahdaily.com/entertainmen...

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Two of the greatest writers and thinkers of the 20th century (and beyond) were born on Feb. 18. Happy Birthday to Audre Lorde and Toni Morrison, who would have been 91 and 94, respectively ❤️🍏

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If you're in the Bay Area, and not too drenched, come see Corinna Valliantos and the great @colinwinnette.bsky.social in conversation about Corinna's funny, tender, surprising story collection at @booksonthepark.bsky.social on Thursday! @graywolfpress.bsky.social thethirdplace.is/event/Corinn...

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Just gonna leave these here. They’re free. They fit in your wallet. Take one for yourself or someone you love. ❤️🍏 You can find more at ilrc.org/red-cards

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Book bans are not a hoax. Simple as that. www.ed.gov/about/news/p...

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Today is the day! @bookshop-org.bsky.social has launched its Ebook app! That means you can buy Ebooks from indies like us instead of...that other place. Available on Apple and Android devices. Find details and FAQs at the link below: bookshop.org/info/ebooks

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If you can go, go. 5pm today. Last night's cutoff of federal funding by 47 doesn't just mess with the recipients, it violates the Constitution and seizes powers that belong to Congress. It's a dictatorial attempt at consolidation of power in the presidency. www.mobilize.us/climateactio...

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Wednesday! We are hosting @samanthaschoech.bsky.social to celebrate the launch of her debut story collection, MY MOTHER'S BOYFRIENDS! Schoech will be in-conversation with @michellerichmond.bsky.social. Details about the event in the thread. datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/my-mot...

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Check out this interview with @coletteshade.bsky.social on @npr.org on her book Y2K: How The 2000s Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was). Shade joins us next Friday, Jan. 24 here at 9th Ave. Details in the thread! www.npr.org/2025/01/07/1...

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As always @booksonthepark.bsky.social has appropriate signage.

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Celebrating @karissachen.bsky.social and her book HOMESEEKING at @booksonthepark.bsky.social last night!

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Happy Pub Day to Homeseeking and congratulations to @karissachen.bsky.social on her debut novel being selected as the Good Morning America Book Club January pick! Chen and @vanessahua.bsky.social join us here on Friday. Details in the thread. www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/stor...

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Join us on Thursday, 1/9 for a celebration of Tyler Cain Lacy and @colinwinnette.bsky.social's Long Day Press releases, IN MEMORY OF JAMES WRIGHT, WHOSE POEMS I ATE and GAINESVILLE. Details at the link below. See you then! greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...

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Our event with @kinsaledrake.bsky.social is tonight! Come kick off 2025 right. Details at the following link: greenapplebooks.com/event/2025-0...

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Fabulous review of @karissachen.bsky.social's HOMESEEKING by Alexis Burling. Join us for our event with Chen and @vanessahua.bsky.social one week from today, Friday, Jan. 10! Details in the thread. datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/kariss...

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Happy New Year! We’ve compiled a list of New Year-ish titles to get your 2025 reading started. greenapplebooks.com/list/new-yea...

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Go buy a book! It's Jólabókaflóð!

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We are open until 5 today, December 24 and closed tomorrow, December 25 ❤️🍏

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Haven't done your holiday shopping yet? Your local indie bookstore is a GREAT place to get presents. (Including gift cards so they can pick what they want!) Also, you can get a signed/personalized/doodled book of mine from Green Apple Books. They ship in the US! greenapplebooks.com/list/signed-...

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"The post office is a service. It's not a for profit business."--Christopher Shaw discusses the possible privatization of the US Postal Service with @ianmastersmedia.bsky.social bit.ly/3BEnK8P

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Congrats to everyone who made the NBCC long list! Special shout out to Vanessa Angelica Villarreal, Marie-Helene Bertino, @garthgreenwell.bsky.social, Manjula Martin, @zoeschlanger.bsky.social and Armen Davoudian, who we had the pleasure of hosting this year!

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Congratulations to our manager Nick Cuzzi for receiving the James Patterson Bookstore Bonus this year! www.bookweb.org/james-patter...

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i hope i die warmed by the life that i tried to live — Nikki Giovanni

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What a wonderful evening celebrating @anitafelicelli.bsky.social's HOW WE KNOW OUR TIME TRAVELERS, out now where great books are sold. Special thanks to @booksonthepark.bsky.social and Nayomi Munaweera for creating an exceptional launch event.

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Your daily reminder: indie bookstores rule, and this is the time of year they depend on to stay afloat. If you're buying holiday gifts for peeps, please support your local bookstore. (You can get signed/personalized copies of my books here: greenapplebooks.com/list/signed-.... They ship in USA.)

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Thanks for making our last event of the year a blast!

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We're so happy to announce HOW WE KNOW OUR TIME TRAVELERS by @anitafelicelli.bsky.social is out today! Join us for the launch @booksonthepark.bsky.social tomorrow, beginning at 7pm with Nayomi Munaweera. Details and RSVP information here: greenapplebooks.com/event/2024-1...

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Our last Tweet said we were sunsetting our account, which must mean that we are inauthentically participating on Twitter 🤷🏻‍♂️

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MASTERS OF THE NEFARIOUS spotted at @booksonthepark.bsky.social

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Thanks @sfchronicle.com Datebook for sharing about @anitafelicelli.bsky.social's story collection HOW WE KNOW OUR TIME TRAVELERS (@wtawpress.bsky.social) and about our December 4 event! datebook.sfchronicle.com/books/anita-...

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We're closed on Thursday, but otherwise looking forward to selling TONS of books this coming weekend! Bring the littles! #ShopLocalSF #SanFrancisco #BookSky

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We are coming to the end of our 2024 programming! We have just two events left before we take a break for the holiday season!

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