We have wine and beer and music on the weekends. How many book events do you do on a regular basis . On a yearly basis, about 600 a year. Often kid events, adult events, other kinds of things but we are very active. When did you open . About 35 years ago. Why . Well, you know, the story is basically i was an english major in college. I didnt want to give up the dream of being part of the literary culture and one quick way to do that was to get into the book business. I loved bookstores when i was a kid. I saw myself at the bookstore more than the library in college. I went to law school. Why coral gables . I am originally from miami beach so when i moved back from where i was going to school, coral gables was a community i didnt know very well but i explored it. It was right before an independent book shop at the time ripe for an surrounded by miami . What you think of miami is really about 26 different little cities. Miami beach, miami, miami south. So coral gables is just one of thos
If you can possibly make it to the microphone that is right here next to this pillar we would be really grateful because that makes the audio much more enjoyable for those who are trying to listen who arent actually physically in this space it if you have a phone or nose making device on your person and you could possibly silence it or make it so that it wont make noise, wed be grateful for that. And then lastly at the end of the event if you wouldnt mind folding up your chair and putting them to the side, elaine will sign bookings up here, we have plenty of copies up front. I think, you all know what it looks like, and shed be happy to sign at the end up here at table. I also want to just point out that we are coming to the end of warms History Month its been a great month for us here at the store. Weve had some terrific events i think for me this unwith is the highlight. We have a whole table dedicated to books related to womens history up at the front of the store and were very, ver
Good evening. Thank you for coming out to this event. I am one of the coowners of politics and prose. On behalf of our terrific staff, we welcome all of you to the event tonight. A few housekeeping matters. Most of you have been to events, our guest will speak about her book and then we will take questions at the end. We doend. We do you record these events. We also have cspan hear tonight. If you can make it to the microphone we would be grateful because that makes the audio much more enjoyable for those trying to listen to are not actually physically in the space. If you have a phone or other noisemaking device on your person and you could possibly silence it or make it so that it will make noise we would be grateful for that, and lastly at the end of the event if you would not mind holding up your chairs and put them into the side elaine will find books appear. Plenty of copies of front. I think you all know what it looks like. Should be happy to sign at the end appear at the table.
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