Strand Bookstore Summer Sidewalk Sale
This weekend, we’re bringing the Strand’s legendary outdoor book carts front and center for a special Sidewalk Sale, happening Friday through Sunday.
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This weekend, we’re bringing the Strand’s legendary outdoor book carts front and center for a special Sidewalk Sale, happening Friday through Sunday.
Here’s how it works...
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Join us for a powerful 5-week virtual Community Poetry...
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Main Point Books welcomes poets Grant Clauser, Jed Clauser, and Mark Danowsky. The...
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Each month, we'll read and discuss...
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read moreSubmission Sundays is a free service to members of HVWC. Space is limited so please reserve your spot.
This group will meet online via Zoom....
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