We are so excited to celebrate Valentine's Day by welcoming Columbus author Kristy Boyce back to Paragraphs Bookstore! You may remember Kristy from her event with us to celebrate her book, Dungeons & Drama, and now she's back to celebrate the release of Dating & Dragons! If you read her first book then you know […]
We are so excited to be hosting Ohio author David Rickert here at Paragraphs Bookstore on January 11th at 11:00am! We have absolutely loved David's books and we are sure that you will too! His latest book Checkups, Shots, and Robots: True Stories Behind How Doctors Treat Us, released this past November has been an […]
We are excited to host local author L.J. Byers for the debut of his novel, Gristholme! L.J. has been a regular customer and friend of Paragraphs Bookstore for many years and has been giving us regular updates on the progress of his book so we are VERY excited to have this event on the calendar! […]
RSVP NEEDED! We are excited to welcome Richard Cowdrey back to Paragraphs Bookstore to celebrate the release of Happy Halloween, Fiona!
We are so excited to welcome Andrew W. Kahrl back to Paragraphs Bookstore to celebrate the release of his latest book, The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America. Andrew will be at Paragraphs Bookstore on Thursday, August 8th at 4:30pm for a book discussion and to sign copies of his books.
We are so excited for Wes to be here during First Friday! Come say hello and pick up copies of his books!
We are so excited to be welcoming Bobbi Maleszewski back to Paragraphs Bookstore for an author event with her new title, Lucy Lou and Layla Too! Bobbi will be at Paragraphs Bookstore on Saturday, May 11th at 10:00am to sign copies of her book! You can pre-order through the bookstore today. We can't wait to see you there!
Join us as we celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with Marcy Campbell! Marcy will be at Paragraphs Bookstore on April 27th at 12:00pm for Independent Bookstore Day in partnership with the Ohioana Library Association! Marcy will be in the store signing books and she will also be doing a read-aloud from her latest book, The More You Give!
Join us as we celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with Tim Bowers! Tim will be at Paragraphs Bookstore on April 27th at 10:30am for Independent Bookstore Day in partnership with the Ohioana Library Association! Tim will be in the store signing books and he will also be doing a drawing presentation!
We are so excited to welcome Richard Cowdrey back at Paragraphs Bookstore on March 23rd at 11:00am to celebrate the release of Fiona and the Easter Egg Hunt!
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting local author Kathryn Houghton for an author event at Paragraphs Bookstore! Kathryn's book, Come to the Lighthouse, follows a lighthouse keeper named Adira who is whisked away to the 1700s and finds herself on a pirate ship! You can follow Kathryn's journey as an author on her Instagram account ( […]
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting local author Kathryn Houghton for an author event at Paragraphs Bookstore! Kathryn's book, Come to the Lighthouse, follows a lighthouse keeper named Adira who is whisked away to the 1700s and finds herself on a pirate ship! You can follow Kathryn's journey as an author on her Instagram account ( […]
NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH! NaNoWriMo challenges aspiring authors to knuckle down and write 1883 words per day, with an end goal of completing a 50,000 word draft of a novel by month's end. The Library invites local writers age 13+ to accept the challenge and join us. FINISH LINE CELEBRATION On Thursday, November […]
In partnership with The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County, we will be hosting Deborah Chambers for the "Welcoming America" project for a story time and author event! Deborah Chambers will be at the Gund Gallery Annex at 10:00AM, and she will be at Paragraphs Bookstore from 11:00-11:45AM to books! Welcoming Week celebrates […]
Local author Signe Damron will be in-store to read from her latest work, "French Door to Foyer". This event will take place on August 9th at 6:30pm. Damron's work is an exploration of young adulthood using poetry, and we are so excited to have her in the store. .
We are so excited to be hosting Richard Cowdrey to celebrate his latest book, You've Got This Fiona! Richard will be here for First Friday, be sure to stop in!
We are so excited to be hosting ALL of the authors and illustrator of Bryson the Brave Bison! Nate Davenport, Luke Freshwater, and illustrator (and great friend to the store) Richard Cowdrey will be at Paragraphs Bookstore for the launch of their new book!
We are so excited to host author / illustrator Wes Molebash for his debut novel, Travis Daventhorpe for the Win! This book is so much fun and we can't wait to share this with all of our graphic novel readers. Travis Daventhorpe for the Win! is perfect for your graphic novel Middle School readers (and […]
We are so excited to host local illustrator Tim Bowers at Paragraphs Bookstore! Tim Bowers will be at Paragraphs as part of the 2023 Ohioana Book Festival outreach. Event Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 11:00am Address: 229 S. Main St. Mount Vernon, OH 43050
We are excited to host Ohio author, Kathy Schulz, at Paragraphs Bookstore for a book signing and discussion of her book, The Underground Railroad in Ohio published by History Press. Event Date: Monday, April 24, 2023 - 7:00pm Address: 229 S. Main St. Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Join us to celebrate the release of A Long Stretch of Bad Days, the new release from Ohio author Mindy McGinnis! More information here. Share your event with us!
Author Event - Kerry Winfrey More Info Here Author Event - Kerry Winfrey Join us at the store as we host Kerry Winfrey the weekend leading up to Valentines Day. Her latest book, Just Another Love Song, is a perfect Valentines read!
More Info Here Becky Gehrisch will be at Paragraphs for the "Dog Days of Summer" First Friday Event in August! Becky grew up drawing dogs and farm scenes after visiting her grandparents’ homes in the country. It’s no wonder that she went on to create Escape to Play after earning an art degree from The […]
More Info Here We will be hosting an author event for "Mifflin Drift" by Matthew Eley, a 2015 Kenyon College graduate, and his father, Larry Eley. "Mifflin Drift," published by Reedy Press of St. Louis, MO, is a fictional retelling of Larry's childhood in suburban Columbus, 1964-1965. It's a time fraught with national change — […]
Book Signing w/ Melanie Dobson Paragraphs Bookstore More Info Here Details Event by Paragraphs Bookstore Paragraphs Bookstore Duration: 2 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Melanie Dobson will be at Paragraphs Bookstore for First Friday on July 1st from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Stop by to say hello and get copies of her books signed!
Book Signing w/ Jamie Lyn Smith Paragraphs Bookstore Book Signing w/ Jamie Lyn Smith More Info Here Event by Paragraphs Bookstore Paragraphs Bookstore Duration: 2 hr Public Jamie Lyn Smith will be at Paragraphs Bookstore for First Friday, June 3rd, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Stop by to say hello and pick up a copy of Township.
Barbara Almendinger-Harper has been a Utica Middle School language arts teacher for close to thirty years. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Ohio State University, and a Master of Science in Education with a concentration in counseling from Dayton University. In 2012, Barbara was awarded the Leaders for Learning in Education for […]
Meet Author Caitlin Horrocks Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 7pm - 8pm EST Paragraphs Bookstore 229 S Main Street Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050 Come to Paragraphs on Tuesday, February 11 at 7:00 to hear Caitlin Horrocks read from her historical novel, The Vexations - the life of Erik Satie. https://facebook.com/events/571345706787218
Meet Author Naomi Kritzer Monday, January 20th from 1 to 2:00pm Paragraphs Bookstore How much does the internet know about you? Naomi will be talking about and signing copies of her new YA thriller Catfishing on CatNet.
Reading and Book Signing with P.F. Kluge Saturday at 2 PM – 3 PM Paragraphs Bookstore P.F. Kluge reads from Keepers: Home and Away
Author/Illustrator Richard Cowdrey Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm Paragraphs Bookstore 229 S. Main St. Mt. Vernon, OH 43050 Local author/illustrator Richard Cowdrey will be at Paragraphs on Saturday, December 7 from 2 - 4. https://paragraphsbookstore.indielite.org/event/authorillustrator-richard-cowdrey
Allan Ferguson Reading Monday, October 7 at 7:00 pm Paragraphs Bookstore Calling all travelers! Denver-based author Allan Ferguson will be at Paragraphs Bookstore on Monday, October 7 at 7:00 pm to talk about his book Route 36: Ohio to Colorado America's Heartland Highway. All About Route 36: Eveyone knows about Route 66. Now it's time […]
Book Talk and Signing with John Temple Tuesday, September 10, 2019 1:30pm to 3:00pm 229 S. Main St. Mt. Vernon, OH 43050 John Temple, author of American Pain, will discuss his new book Up in Arms: How the Bundy Family Hijacked Public Lands, Outfoxed the Federal Government, and Ignited America's Patriot Militai Movement. https://paragraphsbookstore.indielite.org/event/book-talk-and-signing-john-temple
Yvonne Martin, Innkeeper at The White Oak Inn Paragraphs Bookstore First Friday September 6 from 6:30 - 8 pm to sign copies of Desserts!. Yvonne Martin, Innkeeper at The White Oak Inn and one of the 8 Broads in the Kitchen, will be at Paragraphs Bookstore (And you'll be able to sample one of the […]
