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‘More Than Just a Bookstore’

Prosed Books, a diverse-authors-only bookstore, opens its doors Nov. 16

BooksNews 3 months ago

Eugene has an array of independent bookstores within city limits, but none so far have filled one specific niche: diverse-authors-only. That’s where Prosed Books comes … Continue reading →

Because It Can Happen Here

Oregonians Fight Book Bans, Celebrate the Freedom to Read

Viewpoint 5 months ago

By Martha Freeman Twenty years ago, my book The Trouble with Babies was removed from a school at the request of a trustee horrified that … Continue reading →

A Trip To Eugene to Talk About the Northwest

Author Josephine Woolington, former reporter for The Register-Guard, is at Tsunami Books June 24

ArtsBooks 2 years ago

The words flow easily. There is an intuitive sense of wonder for all that we take for granted in the Pacific Northwest as well as … Continue reading →

Joyful Love, Joyful Activism

Author George Lakey is at Tsunami Books March 9

ArtsBlogBooks 2 years ago

If it seems that George Lakey has been at every pivot point of social change in the United States since the 1950s, that’s because it’s … Continue reading →

Across The Line From Shadow To Sunlight

Poignant stories of college basketball's  integration abound on the eve of ‘March Madness’

ArtsBlogBooks 2 years ago

Many of the names from Across The Line flow freely in my memory, be it as a once-voracious reader of sports journalism and history or … Continue reading →

Smith Family to Close Campus Bookstore

No employees are to lose jobs as the business consolidates downtown

Books 5 years ago

Smith Family Bookstore has existed as a campus icon for 45 years, giving students the option of walking an extra block down 13th Avenue to … Continue reading →

Remembering Richard Brautigan

One of Eugene’s briefly famous writers is to be the subject of a new book

Culture 5 years ago

He was a meteor. He was an author of such works as Trout Fishing in America, In Watermelon Sugar and The Hawkline Monster, wedged between … Continue reading →

Once in a Blue Moon

A beloved niche bookstore in Eugene will soon close its doors for good

News 5 years ago

As of September, Eugene will have one less independently owned bookstore. In its place will be an expanded liquor store. Blue Moon Books owner Dona … Continue reading →

Grunt, Gulp, Bonk, Spook, Stiff and More

Writer Mary Roach will visit the Eugene Public Library for a Q&A and book signing

News 6 years ago

When science writer and humorist Mary Roach started her journalism career, she reported on health, medicine and the human body. “Science is the world,” Roach … Continue reading →

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