Old Books on Front St.
249 N. Front St.
Phone: (910) 76- BOOKS (26657)
Hours of Operation
9AM - 9 PM M-Sat.
Noon- 9PM Sun.
Bloomsday!!!!!
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Sun, 04/08/2012 - 22:55.06/16/2012 - 16:30
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This year we have an extra special treat for Bloomsday: We will have a staged reading of the play within the book! Jeff Pollock of both The Scoop Ice Cream and Hotdogs and Changing Channels fame will be directing. We still need performance readers! If you are interested, please get in touch with Jeff. He can be reached at The Scoop or by phone (910) 409-5047.
Give a Life Changing Gift!
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Fri, 11/05/2010 - 00:25.
The Promise of Peanuts
A real -life fairy tale about a man, a village and the promise that bound them together.
Buy it here: http://www.oldbooksonfrontstbookcatalog.com/?page=shop/flypage&product_i...
Profits benefit Jock Brandis' life changing work in North Carolina and Communities around the world.
Reading for A River So Long
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 14:38.06/07/2012 - 19:00
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Vallie Lynn Watson is the author of the novel A River So Long (Luminis Books, 2012). Her work has appeared in dozens of literary magazines such as PANK, Moon Milk Review, and FRiGG. She is an editor at Blip Magazine, formerly Mississippi Review online. Watson received her doctorate at the Center for Writers, the University of Southern Mississippi, and teaches creative writing at Southeast Missouri State University. In her spare time she is earning a hot air ballooning license.
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Wilmington FA V S Potluck
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 14:29.06/09/2012 - 18:30
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Getting to know you... for the writers of Wilmington Faith and Values. Bring a dish and a good thought to share.
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Lyssa Fineman Art Show
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 00:45.07/27/2012 - 18:00
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Introducing Lyssa's literary inspired jewelry designs!!! You are not going to want to miss this!
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Jim Ashley's Out on A Limb
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 13:51.04/07/2012 - 18:30
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Noted Wilmington Singer/Songwriter Jim Ashley CD Release party for his debut album Out on A Limb.
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Rich and Shawna Head West Going Away Party
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 20:09.05/02/2012 - 18:00
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Shawna Kenney and Rich Dolinger are moving back to LA! Before they hit I-40 West we will have a farewell party for them - right here.
Many of you fondly remember Shawna's music coverage for The Star News, her commentaries on WHQR, and Rich n' Shawna's joint venture of the hip indie bookstore on 17th St.
Copies of Shawna's books will be available for sale and personalized autographs.
Please join us to give them a proper and love filled send off!
http://shawnakenney.com/
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Bargain Box Fundraiser with Clyde Edgerton - OBOFS will have Books for Sale
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Sun, 03/18/2012 - 15:43.04/20/2012 - 19:00
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Kathy Vezzetti, Director, Bargain Box
910-362-0603 or kvezzetti@bellsouth.net
Join Bargain Box of Wilmington for an evening of fun and hilarity, with a capital H, as
local author and sometime musician, Clyde Edgerton, takes the stage at the Church of the
Servant, Episcopal. An Evening with Clyde Edgerton and Friends promises to be a fine
way to end your work week with Clyde reading from his 10th novel, The Night Train,
entertaining everyone with his very droll sense of humor, and making music with his
Local Author Book Club with Robert Anthony Seigel
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Sun, 03/18/2012 - 15:20.04/18/2012 - 19:00
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All Will Be Revealed is not only the title of the book, but an appropriate description of his work. Please join us for a night to remember.
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Men, Ink. He-cathlon!
Submitted by Gwenyfar on Thu, 03/15/2012 - 03:44.03/31/2012 - 00:00
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First Annual Men, Ink. Hecathlon | Men, Ink.
www.menink.com
To celebrate it’s debut issue, Men, Ink. will host a Hecathlon on Saturday, March 31 in downtown Wilmington. Featuring 10 guy-friendly “events.” We will be an event with some Macho Prose Reading... actually a little poetry, too. See you there!
More info: www.menink.com
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- A Wilmington Institution since 1982
- Buying Old Books: The ultimate Recycling
- Best African American Literature Selection in Town
- Extensive Foreign Language Section: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese
- The ONLY bookstore in town to deliver!
- Paperback Classics at affordable prices (Great for English classes!)
- Incredible Judaica Section
- Largest selection of scripts and Theatre/Film books in Town
- Where else are you going to find a first edition for under $10?
- Bibliophiles rock!