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Block Night Continues on Wednesday, December 6th at the Center

Join us for Block Night on Wednesday, December 06 at 5:30 PM at the Center. Membership is not necessary for Block Night! Everyone interested in the arts and crafts of book/printmaking are welcome to attend.

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Jo Piazza & Christine Pride

Join the Bluebird & Co. and the Virginia Center for the Book as we celebrate the release of Jo Piazza & Christine Pride’s new novel You Were Always Mine. The …

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Letterpress Core Skills: 2023 Summer Session

This summer our multi-session, signature typesetting, and press usage class will feature the printing of broadsides, cards, and ephemera. Explore the art and craft of typesetting and letterpress printing in the Center’s Pressroom which features Vandercook cylinder letterpresses and the largest publicly accessible collection of movable type in the mid-Atlantic region.

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The House Is On Fire

Rachel Beanland, award-winning Richmond novelist will have a conversation about her soon-to-be-published new novel, The House is On Fire, with Roanoke author Heath Hardage Lee (The League of Wives). The …

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A Reading and Conversation with Danielle Dutton

Perfect Binding publishing, politics, prose a reading & conversation with Danielle Dutton Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 6 PM  Virginia Center for the Book

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Perfect Binding: publishing, politics, & creative practice

Perfect Binding: publishing, politics, & creative practice  A POETRY READING & CONVERSATIONSponsored by UVA Arts Council  Friday // November 11th // 6 PM Virginia Center for the Book @ the Jefferson School  Nicole Cecilia Delgado of La …

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Bidding is NOW OPEN for our 2022 Edition of the Raucous Auction

Virginia Center for the Book’s Raucous Auction:  We’ll gather on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 6:00-7:15 in Virginia Humanities’ Lemon Lounge (946 Grady Avenue, Suite 100/Charlottesville). Items are available for online bidding RIGHT …

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