by Nick Smerker | Oct 23, 2018 | Happenings
Nuruddin Farah Thursday, November 1st 7:00 pm Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature, Nuruddin Farah is one of Africa’s most respected contemporary writers. Maps is the first novel in his acclaimed Blood in the Sun trilogy, set in his native...
by Nick Smerker | Jul 12, 2018 | Happenings
Please join City Books on Saturday, July 21st at 7:00 pm as we welcome Cameron Barnett reading from his poetry collection, The Drowning Boy’s Guide to Water, winner of the Autumn House Press 2017 Rising Writer Contest, and finalist for the 49th NAACP Image Awards for...
by Nick Smerker | Apr 21, 2018 | Happenings
Walks in Wakanda: The Black Panther in Comics and Culture with Evan Narcisse Monday, May 7th 8:00 pm The Black Panther is now one of this highest grossing films of all time—and more than that, it has become a cultural touchstone. Evan Narcisse — co-author of the Rise...
by Nick Smerker | Apr 20, 2018 | Happenings
The Ellipses Condition Presents Completely Out of Context Saturday, April 28th 8:00 pm Completely Out of Context is a site-specific performance created by The Ellipses Condition. Writers and poets will share original works accompanied by improvisational jazz musicians...
by Nick Smerker | Mar 14, 2018 | Happenings
Please join us on Saturday, March 17th at 7:00 pm when City Books welcomes Doug Rice back home to the Northside. A book signing will follow the reading. Limited seating. Doug Rice is the author of Here Lies Memory, the first book of a Pittsburgh trilogy. Born in...
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