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‘More Than Just a Bookstore’

Prosed Books, a diverse-authors-only bookstore, opens its doors Nov. 16

BooksNews 8 months ago

Eugene has an array of independent bookstores within city limits, but none so far have filled one specific niche: diverse-authors-only. That’s where Prosed Books comes … Continue reading →

Because It Can Happen Here

Oregonians Fight Book Bans, Celebrate the Freedom to Read

Viewpoint 10 months ago

By Martha Freeman Twenty years ago, my book The Trouble with Babies was removed from a school at the request of a trustee horrified that … Continue reading →

A Trip To Eugene to Talk About the Northwest

Author Josephine Woolington, former reporter for The Register-Guard, is at Tsunami Books June 24

ArtsBooks 2 years ago

The words flow easily. There is an intuitive sense of wonder for all that we take for granted in the Pacific Northwest as well as … Continue reading →

Joyful Love, Joyful Activism

Author George Lakey is at Tsunami Books March 9

ArtsBlogBooks 2 years ago

If it seems that George Lakey has been at every pivot point of social change in the United States since the 1950s, that’s because it’s … Continue reading →

Across The Line From Shadow To Sunlight

Poignant stories of college basketball's  integration abound on the eve of ‘March Madness’

ArtsBlogBooks 2 years ago

Many of the names from Across The Line flow freely in my memory, be it as a once-voracious reader of sports journalism and history or … Continue reading →

Smith Family to Close Campus Bookstore

No employees are to lose jobs as the business consolidates downtown

Books 6 years ago

Smith Family Bookstore has existed as a campus icon for 45 years, giving students the option of walking an extra block down 13th Avenue to … Continue reading →

Remembering Richard Brautigan

One of Eugene’s briefly famous writers is to be the subject of a new book

Culture 6 years ago

He was a meteor. He was an author of such works as Trout Fishing in America, In Watermelon Sugar and The Hawkline Monster, wedged between … Continue reading →

Once in a Blue Moon

A beloved niche bookstore in Eugene will soon close its doors for good

News 6 years ago

As of September, Eugene will have one less independently owned bookstore. In its place will be an expanded liquor store. Blue Moon Books owner Dona … Continue reading →

Grunt, Gulp, Bonk, Spook, Stiff and More

Writer Mary Roach will visit the Eugene Public Library for a Q&A and book signing

News 6 years ago

When science writer and humorist Mary Roach started her journalism career, she reported on health, medicine and the human body. “Science is the world,” Roach … Continue reading →

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