Alsace Walentine

Owner of @TomboloBooks in St. Pete, FL. Former events director, manager & bookseller @Malaprops in Asheville she/her

[Alex Cole @acnewsitics]

Meanwhile in PA.

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

#HELENE is still 250 miles southwest of #StPete and yet she's also already here. This is Coffee Pot Bayou and it's hardly rained yet today.

[Tombolo Books @TomboloBooks]

Calling all @jeffvandermeer fans! 📣📣📣 We rented a nice big space for this so we still have some tickets! Check your calendars and grab your tickets!

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

🎉 Lauren Groff Opening The Lynx in Gainesville, Fla., Next Year https://t.co/umGQZnpIpf

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

#usopen #gauff #muchova #protest #delay #stoppage

[Molly McElwee @molly_mcelwee]

He has glued his feet to the ground. He is wearing a t-shirt saying "End Fossil Fuels". Now counted 8 NYPD officers on the scene. #USOpen

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

@jeffvandermeer Thinking of you Jeff!

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"The stores also are required to issue recalls for any sexually explicit books. If the Agency finds that a bookstore has been incorrectly rating books, it can be banned from doing business with charter schools or school districts." 3/3

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

Booksellers Decry Texas HB 900 'Book Sexual Rating' Bill https://t.co/eIWITB5zPa

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

"The bill has a retroactive effect: by next April, all booksellers must submit to the Texas Education Agency a list of every book they've ever sold to a teacher, librarian, or school that qualifies for a sexual rating and is in active use." 2/3

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

@KennedyMike @AOStPete Sounds fun!

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

@KennedyMike World Cup 2022: Experts share their essential reading lists for soccer fans
https://t.co/di1nW2TLX9

[Tombolo Books @TomboloBooks]

Ride the #Sunrunner to the bookstore! We're at the 22nd St. stop and we're open 10am - 7pm (M-F, 10-5:30 on the weekends).
Come see us and let us pick out your next favorite book!

[Tombolo Books @TomboloBooks]

More info and ticket link here--> https://t.co/6cGs6TvpV5

[Tombolo Books @TomboloBooks]

The Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading is Nov 12 in St. Pete! $25 to meet all of these authors and more: @dennis_lehane @colettemb @penieljoseph @papergirlmacy @lisaunger @paulwilborn1 @Jeffhouck @charlaynegsult @craigtimes @kristenhare @floridapress @jackedavisfl @tb_times

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

Dr. Stephanie Burt finishing her We Are Mermaids reading this evening at Tombolo Books while the rest of us swoon and take notes 🧜🏻‍♀️

@TomboloBooks @GraywolfPress @accommodatingly @bygloriamunoz

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

Excellent reminder

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@craigtimes @SMBofficial Pompatus! - a nonce word
Nonce- a lexeme created for a single occasion to solve an immediate problem of communication 🤓

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

@frryanwhitley Your name is on it!

[Alsace Walentine @AlsaceDior]

⁦@frryanwhitley⁩ Do you have this yet?