BookCourt Bookstore - Brooklyn NY

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Richard Ford joined us in celebrating the paperback release of his latest novel, Canada. Enjoy the podcast!

The Brookyln Literary Walking Tour: Discover a journey through Brooklyn's literary past, ending at BookCourt!

In-Store Events

Mark Borthwick

Thu Jun 20, 7:00PM

Join Mark Borthwick for the launch of Lovemarks, a new book of photography and art. There will...

Adam Fitzgerald

Fri Jun 21, 7:00PM

To celebrate the publication week of Adam Fitzgerald's The Late Parade, join musicians, poets...

Alexis Barad-Cutler

Sun Jun 23, 11:00AM

(Ages 3-5) A fun-filled guess-who story with lovable animals and large gatefold flaps!...

Join acclaimed contributors of The Cassoulet Saved Our Marriage for an evening of readings,...

Kathy Ebel

Mon Jun 24, 7:00PM

In this gutsy debut novel, flawed but unsinkable Claudia Silver cuts a wide comic swath...

Simon Van Booy

Tue Jun 25, 7:00PM

The characters in Simon Van Booy's The Illusion of Separateness discover at their darkest...

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Tue Jun 25, 7:00PM

Sherri Duskey Rinker
Karen Benke
Lucy Cooke & Lucy Cooke
Suzzy Roche & Giselle Potter
Arguably
Christopher Hitchens
“A well-curated book of his essays.”
Tom
The Waves
Virginia Woolf
“Story-philosophy-long-extended-poem. Think ocean. Meditation. You're talking to yourself in your head for a long while about choices and destiny.”
Lauren
John le Carre
Peter Kaminsky & Marie Rama
Colum McCann
Elliott Holt
Jane Hunter
$25.00    $10.95
Marjane Satrapi
$16.95    $8.00
Louise Baring
$65.00    $30.00
Steve Schaecher
$17.95    $9.00

The month of June was chosen for LGBT Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. As a result, many pride events are held during this month to recognize the impact LGBT people have had in the world.

Her fiction and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Paris Review, The Believer, Artforum, Bookforum, Fence, Bomb, Cabinet, and Grand Street. Her new novel, The Flamethrowers, was released in April. Her debut novel, Telex from Cuba, was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, winner of the California Book Award, and a New York Times bestseller and Notable Book.

Shambhala Publications was born at Ground Zero of the 1960s counterculture: in the back of a bookstore on Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, California.