Book Signing with Seth Walker!

Book Signing with Michael Williams

Book Signing with Karrah Holman!

A Summer of More Authors Book Signing!

Storytime and Book Signing with Anila Iype!

Celebrate The Warriors Series!

Silvia Moreno-Garcia celebrates SILVER NITRATE #BNMiddayMystery

Ann Napolitano discusses WITHIN ARM'S REACH, our Monthly Fiction Pick for May!

Rachel Khong discusses REAL AMERICANS, our #bnbookclub May Book Club Selection!

Ivy Pochoda celebrates SING HER DOWN with Danielle Trussoni #BNMiddayMystery

Craig DiLouie and Paul Tremblay discuss HOW TO MAKE A HORROR MOVIE AND SURVIVE and HORROR MOVIE with Gabino Iglesias #BNMIddayMystery

Colin Walsh celebrates KALA #BNMiddayMystery

We are excited to be hosting local authors KRV Gunnels, Kisha Calloway, and L.C. Young for a book signing extravaganza! From 1-3pm, all three authors will be in store with copies of their latest books to sign. Please join us for inspiring, and faithful discussions with these incredible authors!Books available for purchase and signing include: "A Widow's Guide: My Journey Through Insanity To Victory" by Gunnels; "When You Learn How To Wait" by Calloway; and, "Utterly" by Young.&nbsp;

Utterly

When You Learn How to Wait- The Spiritual Journey of a Pastor's Child Navigating Through Life and Crisis, Vol. 1

A Widow's Guide: My Journey through Insanity to Victory and Still I Press

We are excited to be hosting local poet Karrah Holman for a special book singing on June 15th! From 1-3pm, Holman will be signing copies of her latest collection of poetry, "Ivory." Her newest collection invokes pure, raw human emotion in its highest form.&nbsp;Karrah Holman is an award-winning poet known for capturing raw emotions and experiences through her evocative poetry. Her work dives deep into the human psyche, exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. Through her words, she paints a vivid tapestry of emotions that resonate with readers from all walks of life.

Ivory

To celebrate the release of "The Warriors Graphic Novel," we're going to celebrate the entirety of Erin Hunter's "Warrior" Series! We will have a photo-op standee, various activities, and a giveaway for all attendees to participate in! Whether you grew up with the series yourself or are sharing it with your own Young Reader, this event will be perfect for any "Warriors" lover! The celebration will begin promptly at 1pm on Saturday, July 20th.

Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1

We are excited to be hosting a book singing with local author, Dr. Jen Mott, on Saturday, May 11th! From 1-3pm, she will be signing copies of her newest picture book, "Why Teaching?" as well as her debut, "Teacherverance: Nurturing Hope While Embracing Perseverance in Education."&nbsp;Dr. Jen Mott is a school administrator with Mason City Schools and a professional performer, working as a trained juggler, stilt-walker, balloon artist and fire performer with the Cincinnati Circus Company. Mott received her Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Cincinnati and a Doctorate in Leadership Studies from Xavier University. She merges her education and her performance skills into creative speaking engagements for schools, organizations, businesses and corporations.

Book Signing with Jen Mott!

Why Teaching?

We're kicking off Pride Month with a special book signing with local author Michael Williams! He will be signing copies of his newest book, "Pale Twisted Forest," the first of a new trilogy. Join us in store from 1-3pm on Saturday, June 8th to meet Williams and have your copy signed!Michael D. Williams Jr. has been writing gay African 
American stories for close to 30 years. To his credit, he has copyrighted 3 books. This particular manuscript 
is the first for available commercial viewing and the first of the trilogy. The main specialty of what the 
author writes is characters that are nonconformist anti-hero types.

Pale Twisted Forest

We are celebrating the start of Pride Month with local author, Seth Walker! From 1-3pm on June 1st, Walker will be signing copies of his newest novella, "Life After This," which follows a teenager Hayden Wheeler as he navigates anxiety, a tragic accident, and a new love interest during his senior year.&nbsp;Seth Walker was born in 1994 and lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. Seth enjoys writing young adult LGBTQ+ stories. "Life After This" is his first published book. Growing up, Seth spent a lot of time in his local library and that's where he fell in love with storytelling.

Life After This

You and your little one can celebrate Mother's Day with us! On Saturday, May 11th we will be hosting a special Storytime reading of "How to Catch a Mamasaurus" at 11 a.m.!&nbsp;

"How to Catch a Mamasaurus" Storytime!

How to Catch a Mamasaurus

We are excited to host local author, Dawn Smith-Theodore on May 4th, from 1-3PM! She will be signing copies of her acclaimed memoir, "Mother, Men &amp; Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia, and Affairs." The memoir intricately details Smith-Theodore's relationship with her mother, men in her life, and her struggles with anorexia throughout her life, from Ohio to LA.Dawn Smith-Theodore is a local author, professional dancer and psychotherapist. Born and raised in Cincinnati, her mother had a dance studio in Cincinnati for 55 years and was the chorographer for the Cincinnati Bengals Cheerleaders in the 1980s. Dawn Smith-Theodore will be judging tryouts for the Cincinnati Bengals Cheerleading team this year. She also hosts the podcast, "TuTu Thin: A Podcast For Dancers."

Book Signing with Dawn Smith-Theodore!

Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

Join us for a Storytime &amp; Book Signing event with local author, Anila Iype! On July 13th, from 1-3pm, Iype will be reading &amp; signing copies of her latest children's book, "The Scar On My Face." This children's book is all about the fun of playing, staying safe while playing, and teaching kids how our scars are beautiful.&nbsp; Anila Iype is based in Cincinnati. She is a certified public accountant working in the health-care field, enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dog, Cooper, and traveling. Her newest book is inspired by her own love of making a difference in the lives of children and their families by helping them develop a positive outlook on the possibilities of life.

The Scar On My Face

Barnes &amp; Noble Kenwood is celebrating Star Wars Day with an exciting Star Wars Lego Building Event! Join us to build your very own Star Wars mini X-Wing LEGO set! Due to limited quantities, the kits will be handed out on a first come, first serve basis. We will begin building together at 3:30! This event is family-friendly. You are encouraged to dress up as your favorite character &amp; brush up on your Star Wars trivia! May The Fourth Be With You!

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