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‘Cheap Thrills’ is free on Kindle until Tuesday
Books / Books in Tucson

‘Cheap Thrills’ is free on Kindle until Tuesday

by carollightwoodJuly 10, 2026July 10, 20260

I just published a new guide, ‘Cheap Thrills’, for Seniors worried about outliving their retirement funds. And until July 13th it is free for everyone …

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Three small bookstores in Tucson. Each one-of-a-kind!
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Three small bookstores in Tucson. Each one-of-a-kind!

by carollightwoodMay 19, 2026July 10, 2026

Saturday was a moveable feast for a booklover like me. I started at the Many Hands complex on First which once upon a time was …

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I have news! My book ‘Javelina Cousins and the Magic Compass’  published
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I have news! My book ‘Javelina Cousins and the Magic Compass’ published

by carollightwoodJuly 17, 2025July 10, 2026

Javelinas are wild animals that live in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, but not only out in wilderness areas. In Tucson, where I live, they …

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Books, music, books, circus, more books…
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Books, music, books, circus, more books…

by carollightwoodMarch 12, 2024July 10, 2026

Over the weekend, the Tucson Festival of Books brought big name authors as well as hundreds of lesser-known ones to the U. of A. campus. …

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Books by the Box in Tucson–$15
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Books by the Box in Tucson–$15

by carollightwoodOctober 15, 2023July 10, 2026

The Friends of Pima County Library is holding a book sale this weekend and one of the nifty deals is boxes of paperback sci-fi and …

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Free Books, Free Books…Everywhere
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Free Books, Free Books…Everywhere

by carollightwoodMarch 28, 2023July 10, 2026

Little Free Libraries have been around for a while and, over time, some here in Tucson have become works of art containing free books. So …

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Solar powered bookstore plus 2 others
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Solar powered bookstore plus 2 others

by carollightwoodOctober 1, 2021July 10, 20261

There is the sign. You can see it right in the front window, above. Antigone Books states that they get 100% of their power from …

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Where book people go in Tucson
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Where book people go in Tucson

by carollightwoodSeptember 28, 2021July 10, 20261

The Tucson Festival of Books, the third largest book festival in the U.S., is going to be live again. The 2019 Book Festival was cancelled. …

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Art, books and  a “wait-a-minute” women artists controversy
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Art, books and a “wait-a-minute” women artists controversy

by carollightwoodApril 19, 2021July 10, 2026

The Tucson Museum of Art Fair in November, 2019 was jam packed with artisans and crafts people, including some astonishing art works inspired by robots …

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The Tucson Festival of Books and libraries in the time of CoVid-19–what’s next?
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The Tucson Festival of Books and libraries in the time of CoVid-19–what’s next?

by carollightwoodMarch 17, 2020July 10, 2026

The annual Tucson Festival of Books is the third largest book fair in America and it was cancelled a couple of weeks ago because over …

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