**RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 29th** Join us Tuesday, March 29nd at 6 pm at Anna's (2601 Royal Street) to celebrate the launch of Ariadne Blayde's first novel, Ash Tuesday! Tickets are $17.99 and include your signed copy of Ash Tuesday. Masks and proof of vaccination are required for entry. Get Tickets In New Orleans, the dead [...]
We are excited to welcome author Ashley K. Stoyanov Ojeda to Book Banter! Book Banter is a fun, interactive (you can ask questions and we will answer them during the event), event that streams live. Join the conversation on Facebook or YouTube! "Jefa in Training is a much-needed guide for all of us who [...]
In partnership with Blue Cypress Books, Creative Community League's "Author Talks" series hosts local authors and academics writing about pertinent issues important to women and families in Louisiana and the Gulf South. We kick-off the series during National Poetry Month with poet Anne Babson on Sunday, April 10 at 4pm. The event is free and [...]
Join us Monday, April 11th at 6:30 pm for a poetry reading hosted by Lucky Bean Press, followed by an open mic. This event is free to attend. Masks and proof of vaccination will be required to attend the event. This month’s featured reader is Brad Richard. Brad Richard is the author of four books of [...]
Join us Saturday, June 25th at 6 pm for the launch of Bloom Where You're Planted by Darby Baham! This event is free to attend. You can reserve your signed copy via the link below. Pre-Order What happens when the first blush of love fades? Jennifer Pritchett feels increasingly invisible and left behind as her [...]
We are excited to welcome M.J. Fievre to Book Banter! Book Banter is a fun, interactive (you can ask questions and we will answer them during the event), event that streams live. Join the conversation on Facebook or YouTube! Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, M.J. Fievre moved to the United States in 2002. She currently writes from Winter Garden, FL. M.J.’s [...]
The Blue Cypress Books Book Club meets every second Thursday of the month at our shop, unless otherwise noted. Email us at bluecypressbooks@hotmail.com for more information on how to join. The pick for April is Inventing New Orleans: Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Frederick S. Starr.
Join us Saturday, April 16th at 5 pm to celebrate the release of Johnette Downing's new book of poetry, Singing Waters, A Selection of Haiku, Senryu and Haibun. Tickets are $21 and include your signed copy of Singing Waters, or RSVP for free to let us know you're coming if you'd prefer to buy the [...]
The International Book Club meets every third Wednesday of the month at our shop and read books written by authors not native to the United States. Email us at bluecypressbooks@hotmail.com for more information on how to join. The pick for April is Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
In partnership with Blue Cypress Books, Creative Community League's "Author Talks" series hosts local authors and academics writing about pertinent issues important to women and families in Louisiana and the Gulf South. The event is free and open to the public. Dr. Maeve Wallace is the Associate Director of the Mary Amelia Center for Women's [...]
Join us Tuesday April 26th at 6 pm for a signing with Katy Morlas Shannon, author of Antoine of Oak Alley. She will be in conversation with Jo Banner, co-founder of The Descendants Project. The event is free to attend. You can RSVP or pre-order your signed copies by clicking the link. Get Tickets The [...]
We are thrilled to welcome author A.E. Rooks to Book Banter! Book Banter is a free, fun, interactive (you can ask questions and we will answer them during the event), event that streams live. Join the conversation on Facebook or YouTube! A groundbreaking history of the Black Joke, the most famous member of the British Royal Navy’s anti-slavery [...]
One Day. Fifty States. Hundreds Of Bookstores. Join The Celebration! Independent Bookstore Day (IBD) is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. This year, Independent Bookstore Day is on Saturday, April 30th, and we're throwing a party to celebrate! 🥳 It's gonna be [...]
