Event Recap and THANK YOU to The Daily Wildcat

As you all know, we participated in just a few (LOL) events last weekend! We wanted to hop on and give a quick recap of those events and also share a big shoutout of thanks to The Daily Wildcat for featuring us earlier this month 🙂 But, first things first: Last Saturday night, we attended…

A Weekend of Events!

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…

Guest Post: Literature in Translation with Elisabeth Jaquette

Friends and fellow book lovers! The Tome Gnome has something very exciting to share with you today. Below is a guest post written by Elisabeth (Lissie) Jaquette, the Executive Director of The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA). The Tome Gnome is SO LUCKY to partner with ALTA on this month’s book-hiding leading up to their…

Recap: Stroke & Brain Injury Support Group Book Hiding!

Friends! It you missed seeing our roundup reel on Instagram earlier this week, then you may not know that last Thursday, September 28, New York Times best-selling author (and Tucson Tome Gnome founding board member!) TJ Klune joined us in Tucson for a presentation and book-hiding event with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital’s Stroke and Brain Injury…

Recap: Solutions Focused Community Book Club

Hi folks! Emily here. It’s another lovely Saturday in Tucson. I’m sitting at my desk reflecting on the beautiful energy and thoughtful conversations we participated in last week during our third Solutions-Focused Community Book Club. It perhaps goes without saying, but if you joined us for book club last Wednesday, then you know it was…

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…

Recap: Solutions Focused Community Book Club

Hi folks! Emily here. It’s a lovely Saturday in Tucson, and I’m sitting at my dining room table reflecting on the beautiful energy and thoughtful conversations that we participated in last week during our second Solutions Focused Community Book Club. It perhaps goes without saying, but if you joined us for our second “Solutions Focused…

Solutions-Focused Community Book Club: August 9, 2023!

Friends! Did you know that we are co-hosting our second Solutions-Focused Community Book Club in partnership with the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona and local journalist Caitlin Schmidt of The Tucson Agenda NEXT WEEK? It is going to be so fun 🙂 On Wednesday, August 9, we will be meeting at the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona at…

Recap: So many events!

Hi Folks! In the past seven days, we participated in THREE separate bookish events and had a blast at each of them! Here’s a quick photo roundup of each of the events (and so much bookish joy!): Event 1: Bookish Hide-and-Seek at The Korean Rose (Saturday, June 17) Event 2: Hiding 5 Books at the…