Bookshop Santa Cruz

Author Alex Gino wants you to correct their mistake—“My main character’s name is Melissa, and I apologize to her, to the larger trans community, and to all of my readers for the error. I’m sorry.” So fix your copy! Creativity is queer! #SharpieActivism bit.ly/3ymOe7M

8.16.21, at 4PM Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes Andrew Aydin, L. Fury, and Nate Powell (March), and Anthony Dixon, Congressman Lewis’ nephew, to discuss the first book in the new, groundbreaking series, Run: Book One.
Register here: bookshopsantacruz.com/run

DON'T MISS THIS VIRTUAL EVENT with writer and journalist Omar El Ekkad. This beautifully written and profoundly moving novel brings the global refuge crisis down to the level of a child's eyes. REGISTER FOR THIS FREE ONLINE EVENT HERE: crowdcast.io/e/omar-el-akkad

NEW IN PAPERBACK: The City We Became: A Novel (The Great Cities Trilogy #1) by N. K. Jemisin. "A love letter to (and a critique of) New York and its burroughs, a haunting exploration of the Lovecraftian racism we face today, and the most punk rock fantasy I’ve read in an age."Jax

TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR THIS IN-PERSON EVENT: The Legacy Is In the Soil: An Evening with CheFarmer Matthew Raiford, Book Talk and Signing at the Cowell Ranch Hay Barn, 7:30-9:00 p.m. bookshopsantacruz.com/matthew-raiford