http://booksandbars.com Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:01:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Video Chat with author Laird Hunt - 2.23.10 Sorry a lot of you missed our very fun and enlightening meeting on Feb 23rd. Here're a few video clips from our Skype-chat with author Laird Hunt discussing his wonderfully weird and wild, Ray of the Star. You should definitely read the book. ... http://booksandbars.com/2010/02/25/video-chat-with-author-laird-hunt-2-23-10/ Video highlight reel of some of our laughs from Ender's Game discussion on Feb 9, 2010. Enjoy: http://booksandbars.com/2010/02/10/charlie-brown-adults-have-supper-after-crotch-kicks-and-boob-punches/ A video compilation of a few of the laughs we had on Feb 9, 2010. After 6 years, we're still having fun with literature. Thanks to everyone who helped us get this far: Magers & Quinn esp. Mary Magers, Jay Peterson, and David Enyeart, Bryant Lake Bowl, The Onion esp. ... http://booksandbars.com/2010/02/10/enders-game-video-crotch-kicks-supper-child-geniuses-boob-punches-control-tools-charlie-brown-adults-and-more/ http://booksandbars.com/2010/02/10/kobayashi-maru/ We meet next Tuesday, Feb 9th to discuss Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card. It's also our 6th anniversary, or is birthday more appropriate? Lately the theater has been filling up by about 6:30-40pm. So please arrive early if you can. If you don't get in the theater for the ... http://booksandbars.com/2010/02/01/next-meeting-tue-feb-9th-2010/ http://booksandbars.com/2010/01/29/jan-26-2010-the-history-of-love/ Hannah Tinti was fun and informative in a rousing year end night at Books & Bars. I was all set to blog it up and then saw her awesome status update (above) and blog post. So, let's start with the author and read what she had to say about our event: ... http://booksandbars.com/2009/12/09/hannah-tinti-i-will-skype-drink-with-you-anytime-minneapolis/ Exciting news: Hannah Tinti will be joining us for a Skype video chat during our next meeting on Tuesday, December 8th at 7pm. Bring your questions for her. We'll have our regular book club discussion of The Good Thief after our interview. If you missed our last video chat, check ... http://booksandbars.com/2009/11/13/stealing-time-with-hannah-tinti/ Winter 2010: Books & Bars will meet on the 2nd AND 4th Tuesdays at Bryant Lake Bowl - Jan 12 and Jan 26 Feb 9 and Feb 23 March 9 and Mar 23 You can come to both or come to one but we'll be reading twice the books this winter. You decide. Hope many ... http://booksandbars.com/2009/10/27/4th-tuesdays-in-winter/ Thanks to Emily Finley for the find. http://booksandbars.com/2009/10/22/food-network-visits-bryant-lake-bowl/