Join us virtually on May 2nd at 6 pm to celebrate the paperback release of The Apology by V (formerly Eve Ensler). She will be in conversation with Asali Devan Ecclesiastes, Executive Director of the Ashé Cultural Arts Center. $16 tickets include a signed (bookplate) copy of The Apology. $5 tickets are also coupons, good [...]
Join us Thursday, May 5th at 6 pm for a poetry reading with Nikki Mayeux! She will be signing her debut chapbook, Ordinary Time. This event is free to attend. You can reserve your signed copy of Ordinary Time via the link below. Get Tickets Ordinary Time is a reverent observation of the finite, and [...]
Join us Monday, May 9th at 6 pm in celebrating the launch of Wildseed Witch by Marti Dumas! This event is free to attend. You can RSVP or reserve your signed copy of Wildseed Witch with the link below. Get Tickets A fun middle-grade contemporary fantasy with an all-BIPOC cast, about a social-media-loving tween who [...]
We are excited to welcome author Bonnie Tomlinson 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! Decluttering our homes can be difficult. Letting go of things can be challenging. Living with less seems [...]
The Blue Cypress Books Book Club meets every second Thursday of the month at our shop, unless otherwise noted. Email us at team@bluecypressbooks.com for more information on how to join. The pick for May is The Grandissimes by George Washington Cable.
Join us Sunday, May 15th at 5 pm to celebrate the launch of Ellen Byron's latest cozy mystery, Bayou Book Thief (officially released on June 7th). Ellen will be in conversation with fellow local mystery author, Greg Herren. Tickets are $8.99 and include your signed copy of Bayou Book Thief. Get Tickets Berkley Prime [...]
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 May is Irma Voth by Miriam Toews
Join us Sunday May 22nd at 4:30 pm for a Women Writers in New Orleans panel featuring Cheryl Gerber, Kelly Harris-DeBerry, Farrah Rochon, and Constance Adler. This event is free to attend. Cheryl Gerber is a freelance journalist and documentary photographer working in New Orleans. She has been a regular contributor to the New York [...]
Join us Monday, May 23rd at 6:30 pm for a poetry reading hosted by Lucky Bean Press, followed by an open mic. This event is free to attend. This month’s featured reader is Renard Boissiere. We will be celebrating the release of his first chapbook from Lucky Bean Press. Boissiere is a native New Orleanian [...]
We are excited to welcome author George Bishop, Jr. 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 right here on Facebook. Join the conversation! - George Bishop, Jr., graduated with honors in English Literature and Communications from [...]
Join us Friday, June 3rd at 6 pm to celebrate the launch of the New Orleans Arts Rag, featuring performances by Guts Club and War Bunnies. This event is free to attend. Issues will be available for purchase at the event for $20. This 96-page, slim, full color, perfect bound paperback is Volume 1 in [...]
