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Third Place Books

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You’re invited to conversations in the Cathedral of Cinema

Lost and Found in the Cathedral of Cinema

You’re invited to conversations in the Cathedral of Cinema

I’ve just completed the first of a series of celebrations marking the publication of my first book in 15 years. If you missed it, you have more opportunities coming up!

You’re invited! Come talk with me about the movies that have shaped our lives.

Books by Jeffrey Overstreet

You’re invited! Come talk with me about the movies that have shaped our lives.

I’ll be in the Reading Room of Seattle Pacific University’s Ames Library on Tuesday, May 12, at 3:30 p.m. I’ll be at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park on Thursday, May 28, at 7 p.m. I’ll be at Hugo House in Seattle

Overstreet's Books

Readings, Interviews, Reviews: The Ale Boy's Feast is here at last!

Those who have pre-ordered The Ale Boy's Feast should have the book in a couple of days, and you'll find it in bookstores on Tuesday (if not earlier). Yes, we've come to the end of a long journey. A four-year journey for readers, a

Overstreet's Books

An Unforgettable Night at Third Place Books, Celebrating "Cyndere's Midnight"

Here are a few moments from Thursday night's crowded Cyndere's Midnight release party. Over 100 people packed in for the reading. I read a chapter from the middle of the book called "The Watcher and the Ruined Farm," talked about the profundity of "

Speaking engagements

What Cookie Monster, the Abominable Snowman, Frankenstein, Gollum, Darth Vader, and Daniel Plainview Have in Common

What do Cookie Monster, the Abominable Snowman, Frankenstein, Gollum, Darth Vader, and Daniel Plainview have in common? I'll be talking about how each of them have fascinated and impressed me at different points in my life, and how they influenced the writing of Cyndere's Midnight... THURSDAY

On Movies & Media

Tonight: Third Place Books (Lake Forest Park) at 6:30 pm

Tonight at 6:30pm, at the Third Place Books store in Lake Forest Park, I'll be talking about my favorite films, my favorite director/actor interviews, and my favorite “film-critic hate mail.” Oh, and yes, and my book about a life of dangerous moviegoing... Through a Screen Darkly.

On Books & Writing

Mary Doria Russell Visits Seattle

When I finally shift gears and start publishing the novels I've been working on for the past decade, I can only hope to strike the kind of balance that author Mary Doria Russell achieves in hers. Have you discovered her yet? Anne and I have admired her for