First, our thanks to children’s book author Peter Cotton, who spent Saturday morning in the bookstore with us and his lovely “Fred the Snake” books. A great time was had by all! If you couldn’t get there for the signing, we have some signed copies available, including the newest paperback releases!
Second – we have a LIMITED number of Promise Me, Dad, signed by the author, our newly inaugurated president, Joe Biden.
If you’re calling to reserve a copy, you must pick it up the same day as these won’t last. Call the store at 843-875-5171 or visit us soon!
Book Fair Picks with Signed Bookplates
Here’s how it works: Begin by browsing the booklist at https://mainstreetreads.com/pulpwood-queens/ You can click on any title to learn more. THEN fill in your order details in the Google Form at the right on the same page. We will contact you personally to complete your transaction and arrange to send you the appropriate bookplates and free goodies.
Coming Up This Week!
MONDAY: Main Street Writes
January 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
NOTE: WE WILL MEET VIRTUALLY UNTIL MARCH 2021 WHEN WE HOPE TO RESUME LIVE MEETINGS. For the inner writer in all of us, our regular Monday evening writers group that’s growing every week! Come on out any/every Monday at 6:30 p.m. and bring a few pages with you to share with fellow scribes, or just listen in and learn! Anyone wanting to join in via Zoom, use the following credentials: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83115591753?pwd=bGwyNlJITDZvNUcxdU9kckNDSE1Zdz09 Meeting ID: 831 1559 1753 Passcode: 29483 If you’d…Find out more »
WEDNESDAY Stories on the Square!
January 27 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Happy New Year! Join us every WEDNESDAY morning at 9:30 a.m. for “Stories on the Square, our outdoor storytime adventure with reading by Colleen Rackleff – kids of all ages welcome! Treats served and student discounts to ALL attendees! Colleen’s Storytime at Main Street Reads has become one of our featured events, held outside to ensure proper social distancing. We have lots of chairs for younger listeners, hoola-hoops for distancing and plenty of juice boxes and fruit snacks to munch…Find out more »
THURSDAY: Pulpwood Queens Book Club:
Spellbound Under the Spanish Moss
January 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
The PQ bookclub meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. On January 28th we’re discussing:
Spellbound Under the Spanish Moss: A Southern Tale of Magic by Connor Judson Garrett and Kevin N. Garrett Join us live in the store at 6:30 OR via Zoom. ALL ARE WELCOME! Here are login details: Time: Jan 28, 2021 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81086275258?pwd=RlZ6blBLd24zdnRFWGVZZWRhNFhqQT09 Meeting ID: 810 8627 5258 Passcode: 254267 Young Gareth Greyfin…Find out more »
Your Personal Wishlist/Book Registry
We’ve noticed that sometimes when you visit Main Street Reads, you see a book you may want but aren’t ready to add to your stack yet. Or, a friend comes in and wants to grab you that perfect book but they’re not sure what that book is. By filling out this quick form, we’ll keep a wishlist for you, and mark off when you grab anything on the list (much like a wedding gift registry).
If you see a book or books in the store you’re not ready to take home yet, or just want to share your Goodreads “want to read” list, we can add those to your personal wishlist, too. No more forgetting what that book was you just had to read! The form below will let you get started right away, or visit the store and we’ll set up your initial list in seconds!
This Month’s Featured Reads:
Click on a Book to Learn More!
You can also view the full list of favorite January picks at our online shop HERE. Enjoy browsing online, or call 843-875-5171 to pick up your choices at the store.