It’s Saturday, December 2, and this gnome is getting excited about the two fun events that we have planned for this weekend! If you’re reading this Saturday afternoon, it’s not too late to join us tonight at the Reveille Men’s Chorus premiere of their winter show, Seasons Screenings! We will be hiding a few books…
Tag: Book Giveaway
Twenty-Seventh Tome Giveaway
Happy Thanksgiving, happy long weekend (for those who get to enjoy a day or two off from work), and happy weekend of escapist reading, for those who celebrate 🙂 During this twenty-seventh book giveaway, I had a wonderful day hiding 30 copies of Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty all over Tucson! This month’s…
Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty
About the book, from Tin House: “Set in a Native community in Maine, Night of the Living Rez is a riveting debut collection about what it means to be Penobscot in the twenty-first century and what it means to live, to survive, and to persevere after tragedy. In twelve striking, luminescent stories, author Morgan Talty—with searing humor, abiding…
Twenty-Sixth Tome Giveaway
Can you believe we just completed our twenty-sixth tome giveaway/book-hiding day? It’s hard to believe, but time flies when you’re having fun! During this twenty-sixth (!!!) book giveaway, I had a wonderful day hiding 30 copies of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, all over…
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk, translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones
***Before we dive into our post about this weekend’s book-hiding extravaganza in partnership with The American Literary Translators Association, we wanted to share a reminder that we are fundraising for book-hiding and book-sharing in 2024! If you can help us, we would be so grateful for your support and donations! (and if you’ve already donated,…
Banned Books Week 2023
If you’ve somehow missed the news, today (October 1!) marks the official start of Banned Books Week here in the United States. If you’ve been following the Tome Gnome (either here or on social media) for any period of time, then you know that we support the freedom to read and stand against book censorship…
Twenty-Fifth Tome Giveaway
***Before we dive into our post recapping last weekend’s exciting two-year anniversary book hiding, we wanted to share a reminder that we are fundraising for book-hiding and book-sharing in 2024! If you can help us, we would be so grateful for your support and donations! (and if you’ve already donated, thank you so much for…
“In the Lives of Puppets” by TJ Klune
***Before we dive into our post about this weekend’s exciting two-year anniversary hidden book, we wanted to share a reminder that we are fundraising for book-hiding and book-sharing in 2024! If you can help us, we would be so grateful for your support and donations! (and if you’ve already donated, thank you so much for…
Recap – Throwback Book Fair
We hope that many of you were able to join us this weekend for the Throwback Book Fair, but if you didn’t get a chance to come, we wanted to post a little recap of all of the wonderful throwback nostalgia! Hosted by Trail Dust Town and Bookman’s, the event was a wonderful tribute to…
Throwback Book Fair – Saturday, September 9!
Friends! Are you looking for something to do this weekend? If so, this gnome has a recommendation for you! The Tucson Tome Gnome, along with several other great organizations and vendors, will be participating in Trail Dust Town’s “Throwback Book Fair” this Saturday, September 9, from 1-5pm. This is going to be a super event…
Tucson Tome Gnome 