Book Passage (Corte Madera)
Saturday, June 14
Marin Theatre – A Discussion about Do You Feel Anger? (Corte Madera)
Book Passage is delighted to team up with Marin Theatre for another conversation on the intersection of Theatre and Literature! On June 5th a new play opens at Mill Valley’s favorite theatre called ‘Do You Feel Anger?’ Marin Theatre closes its 24-25 season with the Bay Area ...
Leeann Pickrell & Cathy Shea – Gathering the Pieces of Days & Ghost Matinee (Corte Madera)
Please join us for readings by Leeann Pickrell from her new book, GATHERING THE PIECES OF LOVE, and Cathy Shea from her new book GHOST MATINEE, with a Q&A hosted by Book Passage for this event organized by the Left Coast Writers. Gathering the Pieces of Days is a collection of 52 poems-one ...
Rick Jackson and Matthew McGough – Black Tunnel White Magic (Corte Madera)
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Rick Jackson and Matthew McGough’s new book Black Tunnel White Magic: A Murder, a Detective’s Obsession, and ’90s Los Angeles at the Brink!
Detective Rick Jackson, a decorated LAPD detective and a key inspiration in the development of Harry ...
Tuesday, June 17
Bridget Crocker with Michael Shapiro – The River’s Daughter
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Bridget Crocker’s new book The River’s Daughter!
A vivid and propulsive memoir about finding courage and meaning in a life outdoors, by a world-class whitewater rafting guide. Joined in-conversation with Michael Shapiro.
Wednesday, June 18
Penn Jillette Live Author Event “Felony Juggler” (Corte Madera)
In Felony Juggler, drawing from his own youthful experience as a nomadic juggler—before earning international acclaim as one half of the magic duo Penn & Teller—Penn Jillette’s madcap thriller is an authentic and often hilarious glimpse into the pleasures and perils of performing on the street.
Thursday, June 19
Michelle Huneven – Bug Hollow: A Novel
Three-time finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, and James Beard Award winner Michelle Huneven’s Bug Hollow, a family novel that follows the Samuelson clan over four decades as they hurt and heal one another.
Saturday, June 21
Mindy Uhrlaub with Shannon Takaoka – Last Nerve
Despite the incredible strain of all these challenges, Mindy Uhrlaub manages them with amazing tenderness, persistence, and love. Far from a depressing story of misfortune, Last Nerve is as uplifting and witty as it is raw and real. It’s a testament to hope, the endurance of family, and the resilience ...
Sunday, June 22
Brian Anderson with Blair Jackson – Loud and Clear
Loud and Clear by Brian Anderson, is the first book to tell the full story of the Grateful Dead’s “Wall of Sound,” an unprecedented and since unparalleled speaker system that was as tall as a school bus is long and more than a hundred feet wide. The ...
Tuesday, June 24
Jess Walter with Tom Barbash – So Far Gone: A Novel
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Jess Walter’s new book So Far Gone: A Novel!
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins—and in the propulsive spirit of Charles Portis’ True Grit—comes a hilarious, empathetic, and brilliantly provocative adventure through life in modern America, ...
Saturday, June 28
Shannon Watts with Amanda Haas – Fired Up
Whether you want to stand up for yourself at work, launch the business you always dreamed of, or leave a toxic relationship and reclaim your confidence, Fired Up by Shannon Watts shows you how to identify, light, and feed the fire inside you. As Watts says, “That’s not an ...
