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Feb

14

2020

Book-It Repertory Theatre Presents “The Turn of the Screw” Through March 8

Seattle’s Book-It Repertory Theatre’s 30th season continues with The Turn of the Screw, adapted from the 1898 horror novella by Henry James. Adapted by Rachel Atkins and directed by Carol Roscoe, this production dives into the darkest corners of James’s most famous and haunting story, asking audiences to question who they trust and whose version of events …

Aug

3

2018

2

remarks

Take Us Out to the Ball Game

At the end of July, Norton sales rep Dan Christiaens hosted Poetry Night at the Ballpark with the staff of Seattle’s Open Books, and, for some reason, me. Dan gave us all copies of Norton’s Baseball Haiku, too. The crew declaimed some memorized verse between innings, but mostly we just watched the game and had a …

Jul

14

2017

Octavia Butler photo by Patti Perret

Octavia Butler Featured in “The Week’s Best Stories from NPR Books”

On July 10, 2017, NPR aired “Octavia Butler: Writing Herself Into The Story” by Karen Grigsby Bates about Octavia Butler, beloved scifi author who lived in Seattle from 1999 until her death in 2006.  Octavia Butler used to say she remembers exactly when she decided to become a science fiction writer. She was 9 years …

Jan

28

2016

Tegan Tigani with Altas of Love at Wi11

Beloved by Booksellers: PNW Authors’ Backlist

This week, 600 booksellers gathered in Denver for the 11th annual Winter Institute, a 3-day educational conference for people who own or work in independent bookstores, hosted by the American Booksellers Association (ABA). The ABA started a new tradition on the opening night: a backlist book swap. “Backlist” titlesare books that have been around (the opposite of …

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