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4/29/19 Indie Bookstore Day - Authors & More!

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4/29 Meet the Authors
4/29 Meet the Authors (@bookclubct)

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at BOOK CLUB Bookstore! We’ll have talented authors here to chat about & sign their books, refreshments, and giveaways. Don’t forget to have your CT IBD Passport stamped (see details below).

Meet authors:

Emily Arsenault 11:00-2:00 The Leaf Reader, The Last Thing I Told You

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Maria Carvalho 10:00-2:00 Connecticut 169 Club, Hamster in Space

Megan Collins 11:00-12:30 The Winter Sister

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CT IBD Passport: Celebrate your local indies on Independent Bookstore Day (April 27th) by participating in the Connecticut Passport! Visit all 17 participating bookstores over the weekend to win a Passport Prize, a 20% coupon from each store (some exclusions apply), and be entered into a Grand Prize raffle. Five (5) people will be drawn at random to win a Grand Prize of a $50 gift card from EACH store an ($850 value)!Rules:This event takes place over IBD weekend (Saturday, April 27th, and Sunday, April 28th) during each bookstore’s business hours.Participants can pick up a passport at any of the 17 bookstores on Independent Bookstore Day.Participants must visit ALL bookstores to qualify for the passport prize and gain entry to win a Grand Prize. Map of participating stores: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1G1MOxCd9SvuB8HeECb_KyEk-0HBZLNjR&ll=41.4618722932124%2C-72.73462169999999&z=8No purchase is required to participate.Each participating bookstore will issue an original stamp/sticker in the passport during your visit.Upon completion of the passport, a bookseller at the final stop will review the stamps and confirm your eligibility to win. You will be asked to fill out a form with your contact information, which will be used to mail Passport Prizes and for entry into the Grand Prize.Participants can finish their passport at ANY of the stores and are welcome to keep their passports.Passport Prize: A coupon from each of the 17 participating stores for 20% off a purchase on a future visit (some exclusions apply). Awarded to everyone who completes the passport by visiting ALL 17 participating bookstoresGrand Prize: One $50 gift certificate to each of the 17 participating bookstores (an $850 value), awarded to five, randomly-drawn Passport Prize winners.

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