Saturday, December 10th, 3pm-5pm
Join us in welcoming local author J. L. Manning to the shop. We are celebrating the release of his newest book, The Night Watchman. Mr. Manning draws on his own personal experiences and created a thriller with heart. Visit his website here: www.jlmanning.net.
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Sunday, December 11th, 2-4pm, Book Signing and Q & A
The Spiral Bookcase is celebrating the release of Here and Now!: The Autobiography of Pat Martino. Written with jazz journalist Bill Milkowski, legendary jazz guitar master Pat Martino tells the remarkable story of his comeback from a brain aneurysm that took his memory and nearly took his life. Continue reading
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Friday, December 2nd, 5-9pm
Join us for First Friday in Manayunk, featuring the clever and eye-catching collage art of Greg Ephemera Trout. Friday, December 2nd, we are hosting a reception to launch the month-long showing of Greg’s art at The Spiral Bookcase. Opening night will feature brand new work for the show, and all pieces will be available for purchase.
As a special gift, twelve original limited edition bookmarks will be included with purchases of Greg’s work on a first-come, first serve basis. Light refreshments will be available.
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The Spiral Bookcase is a proud participant of Small Business Saturday. On Saturday, November 26th we will celebrate our livelihood by offering free goodies to the first 50 customers, $5 gift certificates with every $50 purchase, and limited edition bookmarks from local artists, designed specifically for this event, with each $10 purchase Continue reading
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Sunday, December 4th, 2-4pm
Barbara Morrison will be reading from her memoir, Innocent: Confessions of a Welfare Mother, and also talking about some things to consider when writing a memoir.
Bio: B. Morrison is the author of a poetry collection entitled Here at Least and a memoir, Innocent: Confessions of a Welfare Mother. She leads writing workshops and is active in several writing organizations. Her work has won multiple awards and has been published in magazines such as The Sun, Sin Fronteras, Scribble, and Tiny Lights. Visit her website: www.bmorrison.com to learn more.
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Friday, November 25th, 8pm & 10pm
Saturday, November 26th, 8pm & 10pm
Join us at Chris’ Jazz Cafe with legendary guitarist Pat Martino, for the launch of his autobiography, Here and Now! Pat Martino and his quartet will perform Friday and Saturday night at 8pm & 10pm. Tickets are required. The Spiral Bookcase will be selling books at the event.
Read about Pat Martino’s new album and autobiography in the Philadelphia City Paper.
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Jimmy Fallon (as Jim Morrison) performs an amazing rendition of the Reading Rainbow theme
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Sunday, November 20th, 12-2pm
Book Signing and Reading with fantasy author Jennifer Allis Provost. Jennifer will read excerpts from her latest book, “Heir to the Sun.” Visit her website at www.jenniferallisprovost.com.
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Saturday, November 19th, 5-7pm
Love Dies Book Launch Party. Join us at Campbell's Place in Chestnut Hill to celebrate Timothy Sheard's latest book release. The Spiral Bookcase will be selling books at the event.
Campbell's Place, 2nd floor
8337 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia
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