And here is a sampling of Barnes & Noble's exclusive programs and special events:
UPSTAIRS AT THE SQUARE Writers & Artists Mixed DANIEL LANOIS Soul Mining with host KATHERINE LANPHER An evening of conversation, readings, and musical performance. Thursday, November 11, 7:30pm 33 East 17th Street at Union SquareLIVE AT LINCOLN The band members of RAIN A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway with Steven Landes, Joey Curatolo, Joe Bithorn, Ralph Castelli and special guest Sid Bernstein, the famed entrepreneur who brought the Beatles to America.Talk / Performance / CD & Book Signing Rain: The Show That Never Was, Rain: Live One, Rain: Live Two, "It's Sid Bernstein Calling..." Thursday, November 11, 4:30pmThird floor Live at Lincoln event space, Lincoln Triangle, 1972 Broadway @ 66th StreetWRITERS on WRITERS Literary SeriesSUSAN CHEEVER on Louisa May Alcott Louisa May Alcott Thursday, November 4, 7pmFrancine Prose & SCOTT SPENCER on Anne Frank Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife Monday, November 8, 7pmThe following November programs presented in conjunction with NYRB ClassicsCandace Bushnell & TERRY TEACHOUT on Elaine Dundy The Dud Avocado, The Old Man and Me Monday, November 1, 7pm
NORMAN RUSH & LUC SANTE on Georges Simenon Pedigree, Tropic Moon Monday, November 15, 7pmMORRIS DICKSTEIN & Honor Moore on John Williams Stoner, Butcher's Crossing Monday, November 22, 7pmANDRE ACIMAN & JOAN ACOCELLA on Stefan Zweig Chess Story, Beware of Pity, Journey into the Past Monday, November 29, 7pmUpper East Side, 86th/LexPITCHAPALOOZA Writers--chosen randomly from the audience--will have one minute to pitch their book idea and get on-the-spot professional feedback from industry experts at this special book publishing event.Hosted by DAVID HENRY STERRY with Panelists/Judges: JEN BERGSTROM, ARIELLE ECKSTUT, LARRY KIRSHBAUM & Bob Miller The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published Thursday, November 11, 7pm Upper East Side, 86th/Lex