Sandpoint author Renee D’Aoust (pronounced “dow”) trained at Pacific NW Ballet and Martha Graham Center before starting her dance career in New York City. D’Aoust visits Auntie’s to present her memoir\, Body of a Dancer\, which intertwines accounts of her own and other dancer’s lives and been described as “fascinating\, horrifying\, and unfalteringly honest.”
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120211T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120211T230000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/miles-athey-signing-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/miles-athey-signing-0 SUMMARY:Miles Athey (signing) DESCRIPTION:Local author Miles Athey has published over 300 articles on technical and educational topics. Today he signs copies of his first novel\, Crab Creek Chronicles\: The Beginning\, which is set in the towns of Ritzville and Spokane Falls in the year 1882.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120214T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120214T190000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/aunties-morning-book-group-9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/aunties-morning-book-group-9 SUMMARY:Auntie's Morning Book Group DESCRIPTION:Join us to discuss Cleopatra\: A Life by Stacy Schiff.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120215T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120215T030000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/auntie%E2%80%99s-evening-book-group-22 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/auntie%E2%80%99s-evening-book-group-22 SUMMARY:Auntie’s Evening Book Group DESCRIPTION:Do drop in and join our discussion of Homer and Langley by E.L. Doctorow.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120216T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120216T023000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/inland-nw-writers-guild-31 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/inland-nw-writers-guild-31 SUMMARY:Inland NW Writers Guild DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker T. Dawn Richard\, author of the May Bell List mystery series including Digging Up Otis\, shares her experience of selling books as self-published author versus writing with a publisher’s contract and hiring a publicist.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120217T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120217T030000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/book-awards-book-club-new URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/book-awards-book-club-new SUMMARY:Book Awards Book Club (New!) DESCRIPTION:You are invited to discuss the 2011 Pulitzer prizewinning novel by Jennifer Egan\, A Visit From the
Goon Squad.
Walla Walla author Karen Fisher-Alaniz presents her book\, Breaking the Code\: A Daughter’s Journey\, which details the WWII experiences of her father. Fisher-Alaniz had no idea of her father’s wartime experience until he reached age 81 and shared with her the large collection of letters he had written to his parents while he was stationed in Hawaii.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120223T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120223T030000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/jim-stinson URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/jim-stinson SUMMARY:Jim Stinson DESCRIPTION:Now retired from 18 years as basketball coach and English teacher for the Davenport Gorillas\, author Jim Stinson presents his magnificent chronicle of the Washington State B Basketball Tournament entitled Remembering the B. Stinson’s book is a labor of love which spans the years 1923-2010. Remembering the B contains a dedication by Sherman Alexie and 500 photos with lists of players\, mascots\, and school colors of each team\, making this a remarkable keepsake. Join us for a heartwarming celebration of sports.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T030000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/anthony-e-clark URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/anthony-e-clark SUMMARY:Anthony E. Clark DESCRIPTION:Anthony E. Clark\, associate professor of Chinese History at Whitworth University\, presents his latest book\, China's Saints. The first book-length study of China's Catholic martyrs\, Clark's book considers the public and personal lives of both missionaries and Chinese converts who lived during China's late-imperial era.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T210000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/steven-w-siler-and-nicole-l-manganaro-signing-only URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/steven-w-siler-and-nicole-l-manganaro-signing-only SUMMARY:Steven W. Siler and Nicole L. Manganaro (signing only) DESCRIPTION:Freelance editor Nicole Manganaro and chef/firefighter Steven Siler autograph copies of their runaway bestseller\, Signature Tastes of Spokane. This tempting book includes favorite recipes from local restaurants\, including Biscuits with Sausage Gravy from The Flying Pig and Vegan Meatloaf from Mizuna.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T220000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T220000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/jonathan-evison URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/jonathan-evison SUMMARY:Jonathan Evison DESCRIPTION:Author\, radio show host and musician Jonathan Evison stops at Auntie’s while on tour to promote his historical novel\, West of Here. Set in the fictional town of Port Bonita\, West of Here has gotten great reviews and is being compared with the work of Bret Harte and Larry McMurtry. Don't miss a chance to meet this up-and-coming author!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120226T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120226T210000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/light-easy-book-group URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/light-easy-book-group SUMMARY:Light & Easy Ladies' Book Group DESCRIPTION:Drop in to knit\, crochet\, eat snacks and discuss this month’s book\, An Engagement in Seattle by Debbie Macomber.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T070710Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120301T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120301T023000Z UID:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/peace-corps-information-session-powerpoint URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.auntiesbooks.com/event/peace-corps-information-session-powerpoint SUMMARY:Peace Corps Information Session (Powerpoint) DESCRIPTION:Regional Recruiter Erin Ericson visits from Seattle to facilitate a Peace Corps information session.
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