Start your engines, lovers of great books! Aclaimed Appalachian novelist and NASCAR devotee Sharyn McCrumb will be at Shakespeare & Co. during the Highlands Motoring Festival. She will give a talk and sign copies of her historical fiction and racing-themed novels on Friday, June 10, from 2:00 until 3:30 p.m.
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2022 SUMMER HOURS:
OPEN Noon to 6pm: Monday through Friday; and OPEN 11am until 6pm on Saturday
We're closed Sundays & holidays
AUTHOR TALK & SIGNING during Highlands Motoring Festival
Sharyn McCrumb will give a talk and sign copies of her novels at our bookstore on Friday, June 10th at 2 p.m.:
"Which Ones Do You Write When the Medication Wears Off?"
Sharyn writes both historical fiction and novels with a NASCAR theme, including "St. Dale," her modern take on "The Canterbury Tales," as a group of grieving Earnhardt fans retrace the great driver's many victories at the racetrack. Ms. McCrumb is an award-winning Southern writer, best known for her Appalachian “Ballad” novels, including the New York Times best sellers The Ballad of Tom Dooley, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, and The Songcatcher. Ghost Riders won the Wilma Dykeman Award for Literature from the East Tennessee Historical Society and the national Audie Award for Best Recorded Books.
Her books have been named New York Times and Los Angeles Times Notable Books.
May we recommend a blog (please click on following link) "Taste of France"
by friend-of-the-bookstore Catherine Bolgar? "Taste of France" tells of her current life in Carcassonne, France, the fabled walled city near the Pyrenees Mountains. Catherine is the former managing editor of The Wall Street Journal's European edition. She doesn't just write about her locale, but about French literature and culture in general.
Email store at StuartFerguson728@gmail.com
2022 SUMMER HOURS:
OPEN Noon to 6pm: Monday through Friday; and OPEN 11am until 6pm on Saturday
We're closed Sundays & holidays
AUTHOR TALK & SIGNING during Highlands Motoring Festival
Sharyn McCrumb will give a talk and sign copies of her novels at our bookstore on Friday, June 10th at 2 p.m.:
"Which Ones Do You Write When the Medication Wears Off?"
Sharyn writes both historical fiction and novels with a NASCAR theme, including "St. Dale," her modern take on "The Canterbury Tales," as a group of grieving Earnhardt fans retrace the great driver's many victories at the racetrack. Ms. McCrumb is an award-winning Southern writer, best known for her Appalachian “Ballad” novels, including the New York Times best sellers The Ballad of Tom Dooley, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, and The Songcatcher. Ghost Riders won the Wilma Dykeman Award for Literature from the East Tennessee Historical Society and the national Audie Award for Best Recorded Books.
Her books have been named New York Times and Los Angeles Times Notable Books.
May we recommend a blog (please click on following link) "Taste of France"
by friend-of-the-bookstore Catherine Bolgar? "Taste of France" tells of her current life in Carcassonne, France, the fabled walled city near the Pyrenees Mountains. Catherine is the former managing editor of The Wall Street Journal's European edition. She doesn't just write about her locale, but about French literature and culture in general.
Email store at StuartFerguson728@gmail.com
Shakespeare and Company Booksellers
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A bookstore in the tradition of the Paris Shakespeare & Company, we offer a wide range of used and new books, including fiction, poetry, art, history, religion, reference, games, cooking, natural history and North Carolina subjects. We're tucked away in Village Square, next to Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park. We're close to Fresser's, and across Oak Street from the back of Wolfgang's.
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