#indiebookstoreday2023

[sistahscifi]

Celebrate #IndieBookstoreDay with Sistah Scifi, The Bay Area Book Festival, and Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery this year! For Indie Bookstore Day, we will host a Sistah Scifi Author Expo Saturday, April 29th 2023 from 11am - 2pm PDT at Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery @ 555 12th Street, Oakland, CA 94607. Twelve to fourteen Oakland and Bay Area based Black and Indigenous speculative fiction writers, including Angela Dalton (author of TO BOLDLY GO: HOW NICHELLE NICHOLS AND STAR TREK HELPED ADVANCE CIVIL RIGHTS) and Ayize Jama-Everett (author of THE LIMINAL PEOPLE SERIES) will showcase their work with physical and digital copies available for purchase.😍 Swipe left to learn more about Angela's and Ayize's latest titles. In addition, we will bring Sistah Scifi Bookish Tea Party vibes with areas to play games, read, and, of course, color!! This event is appropriate for readers of all ages, and held in partnership with @oaklandiacafexbakery and @baybookfest Sistah Scifi is a proud member of @AmericanBooksellers Association and @CALIBA_20. Get your tickets now by clicking the link in bio: @sistahscifi > LIT Events | www.sistahscifi.com | https://sistahscifi.com/pages/events @AyizeJamaEverett @AngelaDalton_Author #sistahscifi #sistahscifiauthorexpo #indiebookstoreday #indiebookstoreday2023 #oaklandiacafexbakery #oaklandca #oakland #speculativefictionfictionwriters #bayareabookfest #bayareabookfestival (at Oaklandia Cafe) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp-NGX3rY7v/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Our annual #IndependentBookstoreDay guide is here! Visit TwinCitiesGeek.com to check out what your favorite local shop has planned for Saturday. #IndependentBookstoreDay2023 #IndieBookstoreDay #IndieBookstoreDay2023 #IBD2023 #BookstoreRoadmap #IndiesFirst https://instagr.am/p/Crb5POvyYo-/

[sistahscifi]

It's Indie Bookstore Spirit Week! To amplify Indie Bookstore Day and Indie Bookstore Weekend, the American Bookseller Association developed Indie Bookstore Spirit Week so readers can show the world how much they love independent bookstores!!

What's going on each day?? Swipe to see the schedule!

Monday 4/24 - Silly Sock Day🧦 @outofprint

Tuesday 4/25 - Plaid Tuesday 🖤 @lolabuny_

Wednesday 4/26 - Bookstore shirt Wednesday 👚 @shelvesbookstore

Thursday 4/27 - Book Character Dress-Up Thursday 🦸🏾‍♀️ @artikatyner

Friday 4/28 - Sistah Scifi Spirit Day! Wear your favorite Sistah Scifi shirt 🤩 @sistahscifi

Make sure to snap a pic of you, and your friends in your Indie Book Store Day Spirit Week wear & don't forget to tag us! Remember to visit your favorite indie bookstore either online or in person this weekend!!

#sistahscifi #IBD2023 #indiebookstoreday #indiebookstoreday2023 #IBD #indiebookstoredayspiritweek #indiebookstoredayspiritweek2023

#spiritweekindiebookstore #BookcharacterDressUp #BookstoreShirt #IndieBookstore #Independentbookstores

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AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS

CALIBA

[sistahscifi]

For the FIRST TIME EVER, Sistah Scifi is celebrating Indie Bookstore Day in person with our first Sistah Scifi Author Expo at Oaklandia Cafe x Bakery at 555 12th Street Oakland, CA in partnership with Bay Area Book Festival. 

Gift bags will be sponsored by Dictionary.com and Libro.fm is providing a golden ticket that is good for twelve audiobooks!!!

🤩 Saturday April 29th 2023 from at 11am - 2pm PDT.

🔥The Event - We will have indie Black and Indigenous Speculative Fiction writers showcase their work with physical and digital copies available for purchase. 

In addition, we will bring Sistah Scifi Bookish Tea Party vibes with areas to play games, read, color, and story time for the youngest readers!! This event is appropriate for readers of all ages.

*** HIGHLIGHTED AUTHORS ***

🚀Angela Dalton - author of TO BOLDLY GO: HOW NICHELLE NICHOLS AND STAR TREK HELPED ADVANCE CIVIL RIGHTS

🌚 Breanna McDaniel - author of IMPOSSIBLE MOON 

💭 Gigi De Leon - author DREAM JOURNAL 

🪐 Ayize Jama-Everett - author of LIMINAL PEOPLE SERIES

👻 The Gibbs Sisters ( Shawnee and Shawnelle Gibbs) WOMEN OF MARVEL & GHOST ROAST

📸 Karen A. Parker THE ART OF CAPTURING PHANTOMS

SWIPE LEFT TO LEARN MORE

🥐 About  @oaklandiacafexbakery - We are 4th generation Oaklanders that have a talent and passion for fresh food. Oakland Cafe x Bakery is located in Downtown Oakland at 555 12th Street Oakland, CA 94612

 📚  About Bay Area Book Festival: The Bay Area Book Festival is a world-class literary extravaganza taking place over two days each spring in Downtown Berkeley. 

Get your tickets now by clicking the link in bio: @sistahscifi | www.sistahscifi.com | https://sistahscifi.com/pages/events

Sistah Scifi is a proud member of the @AmericanBooksellers Association & @CALIBA_20. 

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