Bookophilia is hosting a 50% Off hardcover books sale this weekend (September 27-30, 2012). You can get 50% off all hardcover non-fiction and fiction titles, 50% off all Coffee Table books under $3500, and up to 20% off of selected Coffee Table titles.
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 15, 2012
In celebration of National Child’s Month, Bookophilia book store is hosting a Children’s Weekend this Saturday and Sunday (May 19-20, 2012). It kicks off on May 19 (11 a.m. to 12 noon) with Crayons Count Story-Time with Deika Morrison. Deika Morrison, from Crayons Count, will be the special guest storyteller, at a Story-Time event which [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 28, 2012
On February 28 at 6 p.m., Bookophilia will host a book reading party for Melanie Schwapp’s “Dew Angels” [available online @Amazon]. Bookophilia is located at 92 Hope Road, Kingston 6.
Continue reading...Thursday, January 5, 2012
Popular local bookstore, Bookophilia, released yesterday its Bestsellers Of 2011 List. Check it out below (by category). Non-Fiction 1.The Dance of Difference by Shirley Fletcher 2.Jacket… or Full Suit? by Sonia King 3.Tried and True: Revelations of a Rebellious Youth by Dutty Bookman 4.The Other Side of Paradise by Staceyann Chin 5.Talent is Overrated by [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 7, 2011
On October 13 at 6 p.m., the Jamaica Association of Dramatic Artists (JADA) and Bookophilia will host dramatic readings from “School’s Out” – a pivotal work from the late acclaimed author and playwright, Trevor Rhone. The event is being held in commemoration of Rhone’s contribution to Jamaican theatre, and as the introductory event to a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 16, 2011
On Friday, August 19, at 6:30 p.m., book and theatre lovers are invited to enjoy Theatre Night at Bookophilia, where they will be entertained by a theatrical re-enactment of scenes from Fallen Angel and the Devil Concubine, from the book 3 Jamaican Plays, produced by Paul Issa Publications. August is Caribbean Books Month at Bookophilia, [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 14, 2011
Today’s Sunday Observer newspaper carries a feature on the popular Bookophilia store, located on Hope Road in St. Andrew: It’s a business born of love — a love of books. Now, three years later, the Kingston-based Bookophilia is the place where readers, young and old, get the chance to indulge themselves, unravelling the plot of [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 16, 2011
On Tuesday June 21 at 6 p.m., Bookophilia will host celebrated poet and author, Jacqueline Bishop, as she reads from her collection of poems Snapshots from Istanbul, and her novel The River’s Song. At the heart of the collection Snapshots from Istanbul, is a sequence of powerfully sensuous poems about a doomed relationship in Istanbul, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 7, 2011
On Thursday June 9 at 6 p.m., Bookophilia is hosting celebrated poet and performance artist, Staceyann Chin. Staceyann Chin is a fulltime artist. A resident of New York City and a Jamaican National, she has been an “out poet and political activist” since 1998. From the rousing cheers of the Nuyorican Poets’ Cafe to one [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 9, 2011
On Sunday May 15, Bookophilia, the Official Bookstore of the Asante Adonai Literary Lyme, hosts the Lyme’s second precursor event. The afternoon, dubbed: “Prelude 2 – Pre-Lyme, Post-Script – an Open Mike event”, is open to the public, and will be held at Bookophilia, 92 Hope Road, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00p.m. With poets Sabriya, [...]
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Thursday, September 27, 2012
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