Letters Bookshop

ok the Washington Post has finally gone and done something good, which is pub a rave review of my friend @LucasESchaefer's unhinged new Austin epic. come out to @LettersBookshop on June 17; I'll be asking Lucas Q's about boxing and writing and more. washingtonpost.com/books/2025/05/…

Durham! Come by Letters on April 22 to learn more about my friend @jttarleton’s new book, a (smart, engrossing!) case study of two co-op housing programs weighing the decision to privatize. I’m his layman interviewer, should be fun!

@GabrielJBump At least once a week I ask myself “how do you stand in relation to the potato?”

Next Wednesday, March 6th, at 6:30 PM EST, John Brackett (@livedeadbook), author of “Live Dead, will appear in person with @EricMlynPhD at @LettersBookshop. ow.ly/3KyN50QJZ46

@conradikal “Save decision making headaches with optimal furniture locations blue-printed and ready to go.”

A big day keeps getting bigger with @mylochoy in conversation with Sowjanya Kudva at @LettersBookshop! lettersbookshop.com/page/middle-di… #MiddleDistance #SelfMadeHero #indiecomics #queercomics

1. Amazon has long cultivated the idea that it runs its shopping platform at razor-thin margins, relying instead on AWS for its profits. In fact, Amazon’s marketplace is hugely profitable. I have a new piece on how Amazon keeps these profits secret. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Durham! Come to the Bull City's @LettersBookshop at 6:30pm Wednesday, for a chat about Americana music, the record biz & the new music series I edit for @UNC_Press. Intrigued? We sure hope so! lettersbookshop.com/page/oh-didnt-…

Next Wednesday, Jan. 10 at @LettersBookshop in the Bull City of Durham, I'll be chatting w/my colleague Eddie Huffman about "Oh Didn't They Ramble." 6:30pm start time and it's free. @UNC_Press lettersbookshop.com/page/oh-didnt-…

Durham/Raleigh folks! Next week I'll be at @LettersBookshop in conversation with @_karentucker_ ! Nov 10 at 6:30pm.

Nov 10 - Durham, NC, 6:30pm, @LettersBookshop , in conversation w/ @_karentucker_ | Event page link: lettersbookshop.com/page/calendar

thank you to the very cool @rebeccabengal for chatting with me about her new essay collection, alchemy, and the documentary arts! catch Rebecca at a @LettersBookshop reading tonight. indyweek.com/culture/talkin…

Many thanks @eddy_sarah for this beautiful, generous reading of Strange Hours (out from @aperturefnd) and interview in @indyweek. See y'all at @LettersBookshop Thurs., Sept. 28! indyweek.com/culture/talkin…

This Tuesday, September 19th, @TristanTaormino, author of "A Part of the Heart Can’t be Eaten," appears in person at @LettersBookshop in our hometown, #DurhamNC. ow.ly/J7VT50PJtwW

We've just launched our most ambitious term of classes yet, with 14 new additions from October-December; 4 are planned for our new physical location in Durham, NC! Check out the classes at nightschoolbar.com and help us get our space open here: kck.st/3OQ6kZk

Durham, NC: ⏳Save the date 9/28 ⌛️ I'll read from STRANGE HOURS @LettersBookshop & chat w/writers Michael Parker (@AlgonquinBooks + my undergrad @mfagreensboro fiction teacher) & Alexa Dilworth (formerly w/@CDSDuke). 6:30 pm, ASL interpreted.

"Research suggests that converting streets back to two-way traffic can make cities safer, fairer, and more economically robust." -- @gboeing & @billyriggs transfersmagazine.org/magazine-artic…

It's been ONE YEAR since my beautiful paperback came out! As you know, I set up the Actual Star Community Fund with @LettersBookshop to get copies to folks who couldn't afford it. We've sent 92 COPIES so far. For today's anniversary, can we get to 100?monicabyrne.org/the-actual-sta…

I'm so excited for this book by my brother-in-law @cloudAnthro! Please read it and then come hear him talk about it at one of these bookstore events. In particular, no excuses for those of you who live in Durham. I will find you and drag you to @LettersBookshop if I have to.