NW Book Lovers
From the Pacific NW Booksellers Association | promoting independents since 1965
  • Find a store
  • NW authors
  • Classifieds
  • Browse
    • N.W. Voices: Essays
    • Conversations: Interviews
    • The Storefront: NW booksellers
    • Face Out:
      Bookseller recommended
    • One Nightstand:
      Reader recommended
    • Award Winners
    • A Cup of News
    • Best Foot Forward
    • Doodles
    • Reading-Related Rambles
    • The Shelf Talker
    • Turning Pages
  • Indie NW Bestsellers
  • About Us
Browse: Home / James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Jun

8

2020

James Baldwin: Collected Essays: Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work
by James Baldwin, edited by Toni Morrison

No better $35 can be spent for a book in this country than this collection of James Baldwin’s collected non-fiction— what were published as five books, from Notes of a Native Son through The Devil Finds Work, with a selection of essays not previously collected included. Timely in their day, this writing feels prophetically and astoundingly true …

Apr

4

2017

Omar El Akkad

A Conversation with Omar El Akkad, author of AMERICAN WAR

Today is the on-sale date for the debut dystopian novel American War. Publisher Penguin Random House asked the author, Portland resident Omar Al Akkad, about the book. For the full interview, visit the publisher’s page. The author has an event at Powell’s in Portland on Friday, April 7 at 7:30. Q: When did you begin working …

Feb

17

2017

Grown-up Storytime

Grown-Up Storytime at Ravenna Third Place Books

Yesterday was World Read Aloud Day, but at Ravenna Third Place Books in Seattle every third Monday of the month, grown-ups get their own read-aloud time! (Ravenna Third Place also offers a more traditional kids’ storytime today and every Friday at 11:00.) We were delighted to read all about the adults-only read-aloud recurring event, Grown-Up Storytime, …

Search

Facebook icon Twitter icon Instagram icon
What are you reading?

Advertising information

We recommend

Of N.W. interest

  • Book Nook Bits
  • Brad Craft: Used Buyer
  • Literary Arts
  • Northwest Passages Book Club
  • Oregon Humanities
  • Paper Fort
  • Powell's Books Blog
  • Propellor
  • Seattle Indie Bookstore Day
  • Seattle Review of Books
  • The Complete Epiphanies
  • The Oregonian
  • The Seattle Times

Of national interest

  • Bookstore Romance Day
  • Bowie Bookclub
  • Christian Science Monitor
  • Independent Bookstore Day
  • Indie Bob Spot
  • Indiebound
  • LA Times Jacket Copy
  • largehearted boy
  • Literary Hub
  • New York Times Books
  • NPR Books
  • Salon.com
  • The Rumpus

On the industry

  • Algonquin Books
  • Book Publishers Northwest
  • Booksellers of America
  • Bookselling This Week
  • Northwest Assoc. of Book Publishers
  • PW Daily
  • Shelf Awareness

On kids’ books

  • 7 Impossible Things Before Breakfast
  • From Tots to Teens

For library lovers

  • An Embarrassment of Riches
  • Awful Library Books
  • EarlyWord
  • Shelf Talk
  • Unshelved
  • Home
  • Find a Store: Plan a Visit or Shop Online!
  • NW authors
  • Classifieds
  • Indie NW Bestsellers
  • About Us

© 2010-2023 NW Book Lovers

A production of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association.