By Kristan on January 16, 2012
Barrett Hathcock will be reading an excerpt from his new book The Portable Son on Thursday January 19th beginning at 5:30 – 6:30. The reading will begin at 6 pm. For more information, please visit the Burke’s Book Store website.
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By Kristan on November 23, 2011
Press Release from Burke’s Book Store Burke’s Book Store 936 S. Cooper Memphis TN 38104 Phone 901-278-7484 Fax 901-274-8863 Since 1875 Walter Burke c. 1850-1911 Walter Burke, Jr. 1883-1958 William F. Burke 1926-1978 Diana W. Crump, President 1978-1984 Harriette M. Beeson, President 1984-2000 Corey & Cheryl Mesler, 2000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, November 11, 2011 [...]
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By Staff on November 1, 2011
By Diana Owen Our city is a cog in the American wheel of starving artists – raw talent just beginning. Memphis is famous for supporting little buds of creativity, nurturing them, and making them shine before unleashing them on the world. This is a great place to be from, and more importantly, most artists don’t [...]
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By Staff on October 20, 2011
By Kerri Guyton Literacy Mid-South will host its inaugural Super Gala Fundraiser Friday, October 21 from 7 to 11pm at its office located at 902 S. Cooper St. in Cooper-Young. A festive party with a unique message, Super Gala serves a dual purpose, allowing supporters to revisit fond childhood memories of superheroes while helping further [...]
Posted in Arts, Community News, Events, Goings On!, Literature | Tagged books, celtic crossing, Cooper Young, Literacy Mid-South, neighbors, non-profit |
By Kristan on October 10, 2011
Press Release from Burke’s Book Store: Burke’s Book Store 936 S. Cooper Memphis TN 38104 Phone 901-278-7484 Fax 901-274-8863 Since 1875 Walter Burke c. 1850-1911 Walter Burke, Jr. 1883-1958 William F. Burke 1926-1978 Diana W. Crump, President 1978-1984 Harriette M. Beeson, President 1984-2000 Corey & Cheryl Mesler, 2000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 10, 2011 [...]
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By Kristan on August 11, 2011
Press Release from Burke’s Book Store: Burke’s Book Store 936 S. Cooper Memphis TN 38104 Phone 901-278-7484 Fax 901-274-8863 Since 1875 Walter Burke c. 1850-1911 Walter Burke, Jr. 1883-1958 William F. Burke 1926-1978 Diana W. Crump, President 1978-1984 Harriette M. Beeson, President 1984-2000 Corey & Cheryl Mesler, 2000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 22, 2011 Poet, [...]
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By Staff on July 2, 2011
By Kimberly Richardson Emile Zola’s powerful novel The Masterpiece is one that strikes me to my very core. As an award winning author and editor, I strive to deliver the best manuscripts to my publishers and will accept any form of criticism necessary to ensure sellable work. Yet, I refuse to allow my creative gift [...]
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By Staff on June 15, 2011
By Bard Cole On Thursday, June 23, 7pm at First Congregational Church (1000 S. Cooper) writers from the University of Alabama’s Creative Writing program will be holding a fundraising event called “Tuscaloosa Ink: Alabama Writers in Memphis.” Proceeds from this event will go to the University of Alabama’s Acts of Kindness fund to assist students, [...]
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By Emily on May 11, 2011
Business booming in CY By Barb Elder Hardly a month goes by without an exciting, new business opening in Cooper-Young. For those of you who desire to shop locally, here are a couple more homegrown options to consider. Imagine Vegan Café is open for business at 2156 Young. According to The Memphis Daily News, their [...]
Posted in Arts, Business, Community News, Events, Food, Goings On!, Literature | Tagged Agricenter, Alzheimers, Barefoot Bride, Burke's Books, Goner Records, HIV, Imagine Vegan Cafe, Memphis City Schools, Mid-South Peace and Justice Center, PAX, Remington College |
By Kristan on April 27, 2011
Press Release from Burke’s Bookstore: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 18, 2011 We are pleased to announce the release of Burke’s owner Corey Mesler’s new full-length poetry book, Before the Great Troubling ($16.00, Unbound Content). “Corey Mesler is a Memphis treasure— a gaudily gifted poet-fabulist, he’s our master of the surreal lyric, our River City Rimbaud, [...]
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