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One week from today (on Friday, the 13th!) we'll have our event with local author @susanjmorris.bsky.social
πŸ’€ We'll celebrate the release of her novel WAYWARD SOULS in conversation with @sadiehartmann.bsky.social author of FERAL AND HYSTERICAL. Join us at 6 pm next week...if you dare! #booksky

06.03.2026 22:09 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Pee Your Pants by Rachel Michelle Wilson | Brick and Mortar Books Don’t miss this humorous and heartwarming picture book by debut creator Rachel Michelle Wilson about that embarrassing moment in life when you (gasp) pee your pants.
05.03.2026 23:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson | Brick and Mortar Books NATIONAL BESTSELLER β€’ An absurdly laugh-out-loud funny picture book about the villainy of fish, illustrated by National Book Award-winning creator Dan Santat"A ribald and uproarious warning to those u...

Order here!

05.03.2026 23:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Dan Santat, Rachel Michelle Wilson, and Neil Sharpson at Brick & Mortar Books.

Dan Santat, Rachel Michelle Wilson, and Neil Sharpson at Brick & Mortar Books.

A thousand thank yous to Dan Santat @dansantat.bsky.social, Rachel Michelle Wilson @rachmakesbooks.bsky.social, and Neil Sharpson @unshavedmouse.bsky.social for stopping by to sign copies of their books! Signed copies of DON'T TRUST FISH and HOW TO PEE YOUR PANTS: THE RIGHT WAY are available now!
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05.03.2026 23:49 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Dan Santat, Rachel Michelle Wilson, and Neil Sharpson after signing stock at Brick & Mortar Books.

Dan Santat, Rachel Michelle Wilson, and Neil Sharpson after signing stock at Brick & Mortar Books.

@unshavedmouse.bsky.social

05.03.2026 23:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow (March 6th) is our signing meet-and-greet with @johannamation.bsky.social! πŸ‘» She'll be taking a break from tabling at ECCC to hang out at our store, chat with readers, and sign copies of her gothic YA graphic novel THE GHOSTKEEPER. Event begins at 6 pm. See you there! #booksky

05.03.2026 20:56 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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The Radiant Dark by Alexandra Oliva | Brick and Mortar Books Arrival meets Wild Dark Shore in this captivating novel that follows a family over fifty yearsβ€”a bold and compassionate exploration of the universe around us and what it truly means to be human.

Place a preorder with us and you'll be automatically entered into a prize drawing. The grand prize winner will receive an exclusive hardcover copy hand-annotated by the author, and a THE RADIANT DARK tote bag; two runners-up will also receive THE RADIANT DARK tote bags! πŸ’™πŸ“š

04.03.2026 21:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Alexandra Oliva holding up a copy of The Radiant Dark, along with a poster and tote bag.

Alexandra Oliva holding up a copy of The Radiant Dark, along with a poster and tote bag.

The Radiant Dark preorder raffle.

The Radiant Dark preorder raffle.

Attention, lit-fic lovers! Local author and Word Craft host Alexandra Oliva's new book THE RADIANT DARK is coming out next month (April 28th, to be precise - stay tuned for launch event info) and we're kicking things off with a preorder raffle!

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04.03.2026 21:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Signing and meet-and-greet: Cate Osborn, author of THE ADHD FIELD GUIDE FOR ADULTS | Brick and Mortar Books

Tickets are not required for the in-store meet-and-greet, but an RSVP is requested!

brickandmortarbooks.com/events/45707...

03.03.2026 23:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cate Osborn | Town Hall Seattle Comedian, historian, and bestselling author Cate Osborn brings a special program derived from her live touring show, Wildly Unprepared. This evening features a curated portion of the performance, expl...

Get your tickets here!

03.03.2026 23:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
The ADHD Field Guide for Adults by Cate Osborn and Erik Gude.

The ADHD Field Guide for Adults by Cate Osborn and Erik Gude.

~ 🧠 THE ADHD FIELD GUIDE FOR ADULTS, a guide to mental health and wellness by Cate Osborn and Erik Gude

Psst: we have a Town Hall Seattle ticketed event with Cate Wednesday, March 25 at 7:30 pm. Cate will also join us for a free signing meet-and-greet at the store on Thursday, March 26 at 6:30 pm!

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You With the Sad Eyes by Christina Applegate.

You With the Sad Eyes by Christina Applegate.

On Censorship by Ai Weiwei.

On Censorship by Ai Weiwei.

Next up: nonfiction New Releases! πŸ“šπŸ’™

~ ❀️ YOU WITH THE SAD EYES, a heartrending memoir by Christina Applegate
~ ❌ ON CENSORSHIP, a treatise on art and censorship by Ai Weiwei

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When Tomorrow Burns by Tae Keller.

When Tomorrow Burns by Tae Keller.

~ πŸ”₯WHEN TOMORROW BURNS, a middle grade adventure by local author and past Newbery winner Tae Keller

03.03.2026 23:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Wings of Fire: The Hybrid Prince by Tui Sutherland.

Wings of Fire: The Hybrid Prince by Tui Sutherland.

Table Titans Club: Sneak Attack by Scott Kurtz.

Table Titans Club: Sneak Attack by Scott Kurtz.

~ 🐲 WINGS OF FIRE: THE HYBRID PRINCE, the latest in the middle grade fantasy series by Tui Sutherland
~ 🎲 TABLE TITANS CLUB: SNEAK ATTACK, a new kids graphic novel by Scott Kurtz (psst: Scott will join us for a launch event Tuesday, March 10 at 6:30!)

03.03.2026 23:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Strange Buildings by Uketsu.

Strange Buildings by Uketsu.

Staircase in the Woods by Chuck Wendig.

Staircase in the Woods by Chuck Wendig.

~ πŸ”Ž STRANGE BUILDINGS, the latest unsettling murder mystery by Uketsu
~ 🌲 the paperback edition of THE STAIRCASE IN THE WOODS, a supernatural horror by Chuck Wendig

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The Star from Calcutta by Sujata Massey.

The Star from Calcutta by Sujata Massey.

The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts by Kim Fun.

The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts by Kim Fun.

It's a massive New Release Tuesday, buckle in!

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~ 🐯 THE STAR FROM CALCUTTA, the latest in the Perveen Mistry historical mystery series by Sujata Massey
~ πŸ‘» THE VALLEY OF VENGEFUL GHOSTS, a haunting dystopian fiction by Kim Fu (Kim will join us for Word Craft on Thursday, March 19 @ 6:30 pm!)

03.03.2026 23:34 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

*Uketsu

03.03.2026 07:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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OK, all you weirdos (positive connotation), the next book by Ugetsu is nearly here! 😡 STRANGE BUILDINGS is out tomorrow, March 3rd. Stop by for your fix of unsettling horror mystery!

@harpercollins.bsky.social #booksky

03.03.2026 03:42 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Valid. Would recommend aircraft accidents or building disasters as a follow-up! -Celina

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Table Titans Club by Scott Kurtz | Brick and Mortar Books Ready your armor, sword, and sleeping bagβ€”the Table Titans are headed to summer camp! Come along for the adventure in this graphic novel series about a middle school Dungeon & Dragons club from Eisner...

brickandmortarbooks.com/item/FtG3jpk...

02.03.2026 21:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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On Tues 3/10 at 6:30 pm, @scottkurtzbooks.bsky.social will join us to celebrate the release of TABLE TITANS CLUB: SNEAK ATTACK! No tickets/registration required. Preorder to get a signed copy with a sketch from the author (put personalization requests in the Notes field when checking out). #booksky

02.03.2026 21:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cate Osborn | Town Hall Seattle Comedian, historian, and bestselling author Cate Osborn brings a special program derived from her live touring show, Wildly Unprepared. This evening features a curated portion of the performance, expl...

townhallseattle.org/event/cate-o...

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More March events!

Wed 3/25 at 7:30pm at Town Hall Seattle: Cate Osborn, author of THE ADHD FIELD GUIDE FOR ADULTS (for tickets see link in comments!)
Thurs 3/26 at 6:30pm: signing meet-and-greet w/ Cate Osborn
Fri 3/27 at 6:30pm: @lishmcbride.bsky.social in conversation w/ Marissa Meyer

#booksky

01.03.2026 23:07 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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March events!

Fri 3/6 at 6pm: signing meet & greet with @johannamation.bsky.social
Tues 3/10 at 6:30pm: @scottkurtzbooks.bsky.social
Fri 3/13 at 6pm: @susanjmorris.bsky.social in conversation w/ @sadiehartmann.bsky.social
Thurs 3/19 at 6:30pm: Word Craft w/ Alexandra Oliva & guest Kim Fu
#booksky

01.03.2026 22:55 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2

Isn't it? 😍

28.02.2026 22:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our friend Rachel Griffin has a new YA fairy tale fantasy out and it is GORGEOUS! ✨️ It has a beautiful cover, pretty edges, special end papers, and the hardcover book itself is so delicately lovely! Signed copies of THE SUN AND THE STARMAKER available while supplies last. #booksky

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A thrilling thank-you to @katealicemarshall.bsky.social
and @susanjmorris.bsky.social for our author event on Monday! πŸ“š Signed copies of THE GIRLS BEFORE available while supplies last! #booksky

27.02.2026 21:06 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Sew many thanks to @johngreenart.bsky.social and Ben Clanton for our INVESTIGATORS: AGENTS OF SUIT: SEW MUCH TROUBLE event! 🧡Thank you to @townhallseattle.bsky.social for hosting, and thank you to all who attended! #booksky

26.02.2026 22:46 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Bog Buddies by Amy Hevron.

Bog Buddies by Amy Hevron.

🐒 BOG BUDDIES, a non-fiction picture book by Amy Hevron

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Hungerstone by Kat Dunn.

Hungerstone by Kat Dunn.

Amari and the Metalwork Menace by B.B. Alston.

Amari and the Metalwork Menace by B.B. Alston.

πŸ§›β€β™€οΈ the paperback edition of HUNGERSTONE, a Carmilla re-telling by Kat Dunn. Courtney says: "I loved the way Lenore's inner turmoils and desires unravel, knot, and unravel some more."
πŸ€– AMARI AND THE METALWORK MENACE, the latest in the middle grade fantasy-mystery series by B.B. Alston

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