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| Coffee... |
We were joined by 27 local authors, and two national authors participated long-distance!
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| ...and donuts! |
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| Margot shelving some books. |
Local authors were: William Alexander, Megan Atwood, Eileen Beha, Bryan Bliss, Heather Bouwman, Lisa Bullard, Catherine Clark, Loretta Ellsworth, Debra Frasier, Molly Beth Griffin, Rebecca Hahn, Michael Hall, Pete Hautman, Nick Hupton, Dawn Klehr, David LaRochelle, Christopher Lincoln, Mary Logue, Mary Losure, Carrie Mesrobian, Juliann Rich, Pat Schmatz, Julie Schumacher, Kelsey Sutton, Nikki Urang, Joanne Vruno, and Mike Wohnoutka.
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| Dawn Klehr |
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| Origami stars (made out of book pages!) folded by Margot as gifts for authors. |
National authors joining us were Mac Barnett (who gave us his top book recommendations, and signed and sent us bookplates for anyone who purchased his books today) and Andrew Smith (who signed and sent us bookplates for anyone who purchased his books today, plus wrote a personalized note on a manuscript page from that book and sent it along as well)!
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| Pete Hautman |
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| David LaRochelle |
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| Lisa Bullard |
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| Bryan Bliss |
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| Mary Losure |
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| Joanne Vruno |
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| Christopher Lincoln (aka Billy Bones) |
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| Nick Hupton, Mary Losure, and Margot Barry |
Authors chatted with customers, recommended books, put out our holiday book display, and signed copies of their own books.
There were also crafts for kids during the day!
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| Making crafts with Debra Frasier. |
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| Mike Wohnoutka and Catherine Clark |
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| Pat Schmatz |
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| Catherine Clark |
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| Signed book by Mike Wohnoutka. |
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| Eileen Beha, William Alexander, and Rebecca Hahn. |
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| Eileen Beha signing books. |
These are just a few shots from the day - we also posted photos all day on Twitter, so make sure to check out our account!
Thank you to all the authors who joined us to help today! And thank you to all our customers who came out on Small Business Saturday to support our bookstore for Indies First!
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