Turns Out the Winners Do Write History: Late 'Chronicle' Comeback Stuns BookPeople, Clinches Series

"...12-11 and a highly charged series 2-1 against archrival BookPeople. It was a remarkable moment last week that ranked..."

Aug. 13, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

BookPeople Is Temporarily Closed – But Still Ready to Sell You Books & More

Free delivery, curbside pick-up, staff recos – activate!

"...have affected this homegrown bastion of bookish bounty, too: BookPeople (and their interior cafe CoffeePeople) is closed to in-person..."

March 16, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest: Dr. Ronald Chevalier at BookPeople

Jemaine Clement to get all meta-nutty when he reads in character at BookPeople on Friday

"...Reading is fundamental, sure, but Friday's reading at BookPeople is fundamentally a lie – a really fun lie,..."

Sept. 23, 2009 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Wheatsville Bags BookPeople

Wheatsville's alternative softballers top the BookPeople Filthy Animals

"...The Wheatsville Food Co-op and BookPeople softball game on Sunday lived up to its verbose..."

April 23, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

'Chronicle' Upsets BookPeople at Krieg, Sets Sights on Other Sixth & Lamar Businesses

Now it's on to the rest of that intersection. What's up, Whole Foods?

"...Chronicle's gripping softball match against the Fightin' Nerds from BookPeople, was a real ballgame. But that happened immediately, as..."

June 13, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Author Joanne Fluke at BookPeople with Sweet Treats

Creator of popular culinary mystery series signing books

"...made with Austin's own Tito's Handmade Vodka tonight at BookPeople...."

March 4, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Tonight: Miles Arceneaux and Stephen Romano at BookPeople

Start your October off write

"...in order to hit tonight's reading/signing quadruple bill at BookPeople and we advise you to do the same...."

Oct. 1, 2012 Books Post by Marc Savlov

New Harry Potter Prompts BookPeople to Revive the Magic of Release Parties Past

J.K. Rowling's latest brings the gang back together for one last hurrah

"...Child, Parts I & II scripts. For the occasion, BookPeople is bringing back an event that proved formative for..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

BookPeople Hosts Stephen Harrigan

Acclaimed author's anthology collects four decades of work

"...that be you, gentle reader. When Harrigan appears at BookPeople tonight to read from his new collection, The Eye..."

April 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

BookPeople Celebrates 40 Years

Magic, Mystery, & Condoleeza Rice

"...From 11:30am to 1:30pm, Austin's indispensable independent bookstore BookPeople is throwing a 40th anniversary party with magic shows,..."

Nov. 11, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Coffee Lids Book at BookPeople Tonight

Architect Scott Specht presents his elegant collection of java caps

"...And Harpman won’t be at BookPeople presenting the volume tonight – she’s probably back in..."

May 7, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Author Mo Daviau Debuts Every Anxious Wave at BookPeople

A love-wracked tale of time travel and bands to spin you right ‘round

"...in Austin, Texas, Daviau’s presenting Every Anxious Wave at BookPeople this Wednesday night at 7pm – where she’ll also..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Local Nonagenarian Author Speaks at BookPeople Sunday

Babette Hughes hosts an event for her Kate Brady mystery trilogy

"...almost a century. Hughes will read and sign at BookPeople on Sunday, July 19, 2pm...."

July 18, 2015 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

Nick Offerman at BookPeople

The actor and author of Gumption described meeting some of his personal heroes before a loving crowd

"...Nick Offerman BookPeople, June 3..."

June 12, 2015 Arts Feature by Melanie Haupt

Giada De Laurentiis Visits BookPeople Tonight

Celebrity chef has new children's book series, Recipe for Adventure!

"...new children's series tonight (Wednesday, Sept. 11, 7pm) at BookPeople (603 N. Lamar). Visit the BookPeople website for complete..."

Sept. 11, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Kenny Rogers Coming to BookPeople

The gambler deals his debut novel, ‘What Are the Chances’

"...release, Rogers has scheduled a meet and greet at BookPeople on Saturday, Sept. 21, an ace-in-the-hole opportunity for fans..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

'Arguing for Our Lives' at BookPeople

Robert Jensen makes his case

"...Jensen will read tonight (Monday, April 29) at BookPeople, 7pm. To have your copy of the book signed,..."

April 29, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

From Tulsa to New Delhi to BookPeople

Benjamin Lytal, Karan Mahajan, and two stories of place

"...two cities, two praised young authors, one night at BookPeople. Hear from both tomorrow night, and maybe on your..."

March 27, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Domenica Ruta to Speak at BookPeople

She's going 'With or Without You'

"...You tomorrow night, Wednesday, March 6, at 7pm, at BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar. Visit the BookPeople website for more..."

March 5, 2013 Books Post by Jaime deBlanc-Knowles

BookPeople Turns Up the Heat on KOOP

'BrooksPeople' on BookPeople

"...talks to "BrooksPeople" (Jim, Mandy, and Sally Brooks of BookPeople) after the August 23 KOOP Radio vs. BookPeople game...."

Aug. 25, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Celebrating the Stepmom at BookPeople

Two new books from Austinites examine blended family dyanmics

"...Mother's Day isn't till Sunday, but BookPeople is setting aside some time, and some love, for..."

May 8, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

BookPeople Hops on the Blogging Train

BookPeople starts a blog

"...Our friends at BookPeople shot me an e-mail this week letting me know..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Saadia Faruqi at BookPeople

Houston author and interfaith activist shares her stories

"...in America, too. Faruqui will read and sign at BookPeople on Saturday, Feb. 13, 4pm. Austin Chronicle: What’s your..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

'Someone Could Get Hurt' at BookPeople Tonight

Drew Magary, who hates everything, tackles parenting

"...As BookPeople puts it, "it's a celebration of all the surprises..."

May 20, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

An Evening with Jesse Griffiths and Jody Horton at BookPeople

Narrated slideshow plus tastings, craft beer, and a contest tonight

"...photographer Jody Horton will be spending an evening at BookPeople Friday, December 14 at 7pm...."

Dec. 14, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Antoine Wilson Reads at BookPeople Tonight

UT's rechristened New Writers Project launches author series

"...Wilson will be at BookPeople this evening (Oct. 11) at 7pm for a reading..."

Oct. 11, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Why is William Gibson at BookPeople Tonight?

Because you should definitely distrust that particular flavor

"...(Zero History, most recently) returns to Austin – to BookPeople at 7pm, near the bustling intersection of Sixth and..."

Sept. 6, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Leonard Pitts Jr. at BookPeople Tonight

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer reads from 'Freeman'

"...Pitts will read from Freeman tonight at 7pm at BookPeople. The Chronicle spoke with Pitts in 2010 about his..."

June 26, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Joe Lansdale, His Ownself, at Bookpeople

Joe Lansdale at Book People Thurs, April 5

"...don't be a dope. Go check him out at Bookpeople this Thursday, April 5, 7pm, where he'll be reading..."

April 3, 2012 Books Post by Marc Savlov

Ben Marcus at BookPeople

He reads from The Flame Alphabet Tuesday night

"...Marcus will appear Tuesday, Jan. 24, 7pm, at BookPeople, for the first in a new collaborative series by..."

Jan. 23, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

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