Sadie Hoagland THIS SATURDAY at 7:00 pm

Please join us on Saturday, February 8th at 7:00 pm when we welcome Sadie Hoagland to City Books. Refreshments will be served. Hoagland’s new collection of short stories, American Grief in Four Stages explores the possibility of elegy and the inability of our culture...

New Art this Weekend at City Books

Please join City Books this Saturday night, August 31st from 7:00-9:00 pm for the opening of KISMET, a new exhibit curated by Jennifer Quinio. (Refreshments will be served.) KISMET exemplifies the delight and surprise that happens when people encounter someone or...

City Books: January Update

Join Us for a Reading Please join City Books on Saturday, January 26th at 7:00 pm as we welcome J.D. Barker back to the store. The event is FREE and requires no prior registration. J.D. is an international bestselling American author who writes suspense thrillers,...

Tree of Life Memorial Reading @ City Books

Please join City Books on Saturday, November 10th from 7:00-9:00 pm as we honor the victims and families of the anti-Semitic attack Tree of Life with a memorial reading to benefit HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) and JFCS Pittsburgh. Suggested donation is $5. We...

Cameron Barnett at City Books, July 21

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...