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- Wed, Apr 10In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaApr 10, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAApr 10, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAThe Poetry Book Club led by Doug Knowlton. Our selection for April is "The Lights" by Ben Lerner. A constellation of verse and prose, voice mails and vignettes, songs and felt silences, that brings the personal and the collective into startling relation.
- Multiple DatesSat, Apr 13In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaApr 13, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT – Apr 14, 2024, 6:30 PM EDTIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAApr 13, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT – Apr 14, 2024, 6:30 PM EDTIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USARobert Louis Stevenson's Masterpiece Brought to Life by the Art of Live Radio Theatre. There are two performances of the Gothic Library. Choose your date when purchasing tickets.
- Sun, Apr 14In-person Bookstore1SarasotaApr 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDTIn-person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAApr 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDTIn-person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USASo, you want to write a memoir? Join us for a conversation between author Herb Keyser and Bookstore1Sarasota's very own Georgia Court as they discuss the process of self-publishing a memoir from A-Z.
- Thu, Apr 18In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaApr 18, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDTIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAApr 18, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDTIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAGeorgia’s Occasional Book Club is for those who would like to read the best non-fiction every once in a while. April’s selection is "The Creative Act: A Way of Being" from legendary music producer Rick Rubin, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity.
- Tue, Apr 23In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaApr 23, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDTIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAApr 23, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDTIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAIn this monthly book club dedicated to reading and protecting the most important and threatened books for our generation, April's pick "Tropic of Cancer." Now hailed as an American classic, Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years.
- Tue, Apr 23In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaApr 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAApr 23, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAA "tertulia" is a social gathering with literary/artistic overtones, and this one is sure to be inspiring. Come hear from local Latin American authors as they share their work while accompanied by live instrumental guitar.
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About Bookstore1Sarasota
Bookstore1Sarasota was opened in 2011 with one mission: to bring a high-quality independent bookstore to the Sarasota area. Our passion for the joy of books inspired us in the beginning and continues to drive us today. We offer a shopping experience curated with our customers in mind, and we are gratified by the long-term relationships we have built with those who have come through our door: patrons and authors alike. Pay us a visit and join our Bookstore1 family of readers.