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Octavia Books: THE LOUISIANA COAST: Guide to an American Wetland by Gay Gomez - presentation & signing (November 29 at 2:30pm) Gay M. Gomez. Please join us for a Sunday afternoon talk and book signing with Gay Gomez who has written the indespensable THE LOUISIANA COAST: : Guide to an American Wetland. With a native Louisiana naturalist as a guide, learn how best to enjoy, appreciate, and protect our fragile natural Louisiana coastal landscape. ... (more)
Octavia Books: Author! Author!- Meet the Authors and Illustrator of Two Bobbies (November 30 at 4:00pm) Join us in welcoming both Kirby Larson and Mary Nethery along with Jean Cassels for a signing and reception in honor of their book, Two Bobbies:A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival! This is the first time all three will be together to discuss and sign their popular book, it will ... (more)
Octavia Books: DOGS IN MY LIFE: The New Orleans Photographs of John Tibule Mendes - Bill Lavendar, editor (December 2 at 6:00pm) Bill Lavender. Please join us for a presentation and booksigning featuring Bill Lavendar, editor of this most curious and intriguing book, DOGS IN MY LIFE: The New Orleans Photographs of John Tibule Mendes. Raised in New Orleans, John Tibule Mendes lived most of his life in a two-room house on Broad Street with his ... (more)
John Besh. John Besh discusses and signs his new book My New Orleans: The Cookbook.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
John Besh discusses and signs his new book My New Orleans: The Cookbook.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Octavia Books: Reception and Signing- Dictionary of Louisiana French (December 4 at 5:30pm) Albert Valdman. Join us for an elegant reception celebrating the release of The Dictionary of Louisiana French. Editors will be present to answer your questions and to sign your copy of this indispensable reference book.
Terri Hoover Dunham will sign The Legend of Papa Noel: A Cajun Christmas Story, Saturday, December 5, during Christmas on Jackson Square @ The Little Toy Shop, 900 Decatur St, New Orleans, from 11 am to noon and and then from 2 pm to 5 pm @ The Little Toy Shop @ 513 St. Ann St. -- Author Jean Cassels ... (more)Event location: 11 to noon @ Little Toy Shop, 900 Decatur St., New Orleans and 2 to 5 pm @ Little Toy Shop, 513 St. Anne St., New Orleans
George Rodrigue. George Rodrigue discusses and signs his book Are You Blue Dog’s Friend.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Octavia Books: Jessie Haas wants to rope in the kids for her new book, Horse Crazy! (December 6 at 2:00pm) Jessie Haas. Join Jessie Haas for a book signing and projects from Horse Crazy! Jessie will bring in some of the crafts she's done from the book, for inspiration. Also she'll bring in baling twine, and teach kids how to make emergency rope halters. Each child will go home with her own personal piece of baling twine, ... (more)
Octavia Books: Chef David Gaus - DAMGOODSWEET: Desserts to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth, New Orleans Style (December 7 at 6:00pm) David Guas. Please stop by for a tasting and booksigning with pastry chef David Guas as we celebrate his new cookbook, DAMGOODSWEET: Desserts to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth, New Orleans Style. Part memoir, part travelogue and all cookbook, DamGoodSweet transports cooks from their home kitchens into the giant dessert ... (more)
Walter Isaacson. Walter Isaacson discusses and signs his book American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Octavia Books: Oliver Houck -- TAKING BACK EDEN: Eight Environmental Cases that Changed the World (December 9 at 6:00pm) Oliver A. Houck. "Who would have guessed that one of the most fascinating books of the year would be a discussion of environmental lawsuits from around the world?" - Denis Hayes, President, Bullitt Foundation, and National Coordinator of the first Earth Day Please join us for a talk and booksigning by distinguished ... (more)
Octavia Books: You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?! by Jonah Winter -- readin/signing (December 10 at 4:00pm) Please join Octavia Books at the New Orleans Jewish Community Center for a booksigning & reading with children's book author Jonah Winter featuring his delightful and colorful picture book, You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Octavia Books: Science Fiction Book Club- Sparrow by Mary D. Russell (December 12 at 10:30am) Join our Science Fiction bookclub for what is sure to be a thought-provoking discussion of this month's selection, Sparrow.
Santa is coming to the Bookloft for the 1st time. He will be here Sunday December 14th and will host a very special reading of "The Polar Express" at 2:45pm by the fireplace for the kids. You can meet personally with Santa and take pictures. So come all for a perfect afternoon with Santa
Santa is coming to the Bookloft for the 1st time. He will be here Sunday December 14th and will host a very special reading of "The Polar Express" at 2:45pm by the fireplace for the kids. You can meet personally with Santa and take pictures. So come all for a perfect afternoon with Santa
Dylan Landis discusses and signs her book Normal People Don’t Live Like This: Novel in Short Stories. Former New Orleanian, Times Picayune medical reporter, and friend to Pia Ehrhardt.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Terry Teachout discusses and signs his book Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. At 5:30PM a solo trumpeter will play, with a reading and discussion beginning at 6:00PM.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Octavia Books: The Sound of Kwanzaa - signing w/children's book illustrator Lisa Cohen (December 19 at 2:00pm) Dimitrea Tokunbo. Join us for a special afternoon as one of our most talented New Orleans-based children's book illustrators returns to Octavia Books to sign THE SOUND OF KWANZAA. Come close, gather round, and discover what Kwanzaa is all about.
Octavia Books: Author Signing- Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz by Tom Morgan (December 21 at 1:30pm) Tom Morgan. Join us for a signing of Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz, a beautiful coffee table book that celebrates such a uniquely New Orleanian tradition.
Octavia Books: Science Fiction Book Club- Eifelheim by Michael Flynn (January 9 at 10:30am) Join our Science Fiction Book Club in the new year for their discussion of 2010's first pick, Eifelheim!
Octavia Books: Octavia Books Book Club- Bleak House by Charles Dickens (January 16 at 10:30am) Join our Book Club as they discuss a classic, Charles Dickens' novel, Bleak House.
Denise Danna. Sandra Cordray and Denise Danna discuss and sign their book Nursing in the Storm: Voices From Hurricane Katrina.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Melinda Rainey Thompson. Melinda Rainey Thopmson discusses and signs her book I Love You – Now Hush.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
Octavia Books: Science Fiction Book Club- Transmigration of Timothy Archer by Philip K Dick (February 13 at 10:30am) Our Science Fiction Book Club meets this month to discuss The Transmigration of Timothy Archer by influential novelist, Philip K. Dick. Join them for coffee and scintillating conversation!
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