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Anne Lauterbach, Ruth Danon and Martine Bellen will read in the backyard of the store tomorrow at 5pm !

Due to continued construction we are NOT BUYING used books until Wed June 19th. We will then return to our usual buying hours (12pm to 5pm on weekdays, and 1pm to 6pm on weekends). If you plan on bringing more than two tote bags of books please call us ahead of time. If we return to buying before Wed we will update here.

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We are not buying used books from 6/07 to 6/14 due to construction in the back of the store. We will be open!! Construction may take less time than we think and we may start buying again, in which case we will update here. Events will continue as scheduled. Thanks! Unnameable Books

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Lucy Sante will be in conversation with Ed Park in our backyard this Saturday 6/01 at 7pm !!

Tonight at 7pm Josiah Bates will be in conversation with Jarrett Adams for Bates' new book IN THESE STREETS, a work of firsthand reportage about gun violence in America and its rise in recent years

Tomorrow 7pm Tyhe Cooper / slab
the release of BOOK OF JOKE
with readings by Sonya Molansky, Reid Kurkerewicz, and Jimmy Fay

Nicolás Medina Mora will be in conversation with Mark Krotov for his new novel América del Norte in the backyard on Sunday, May 19th, at 7pm

titles now in plain sight at unnameable books

tonight! the release of Geoffrey Olsen's Nerves Between Song from Beautiful Days Press, with readings by Geoffrey Olsen, Jared Daniel Fagen and Gia Gonzales

tonight!! Friday 4/26 at 7pm! ✨GAY HEAVEN at Unnameable Books w charles theonia, Cat Fitzpatrick, and Lou Cornum. We'll have copies of charles' new book from

tonight at 7pm book launch for Katie Brewster Ball's THE ONLY WAY OUT from

charles theonia reading in the backyard Friday, April 26th at 7pm

happy to have comic publications in shop

Today Sun April 14th we are celebrating the release of the collected poems of Delmore Schwartz from FSG in the backyard at 7pm! The collection's editor Ben Mazer, along with Michael Londra, Sylvia Reed, Geoffrey O'Brien, Maira Damon, and Blake Campbell will read selections from the book.

Tomorrow Saturday, April 13th at 6pm we will be celebrating the Siglio reissue of Memory by Bernadette Mayer with excerpts read by Brenda Coultas, Phil Good, Laura Henrickson, Bob Holman, Paolo Javier, Shiv Kotecha, Dorothea Lasky, and Max Warsh. We will have copies of Memory available, as well as copies of Subatomic Moss, a collaborative chapbook between Phil and Bernadette. All of our readings take place in the backyard, so remember to dress warm.

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Small Business Spotlight: Unnamable Books 4/4/2024 Adam Tobin of Unnamable Books shares his love of books and the story of the shop.

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