Tag: biking uphill in the rain
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I did the thing!
It’s finally out. Preorders should arrive in the mail any day now, and you will start to see it in bookshops around town. Or you can order it online from UW Press. Last night was surreal. Thank you to everyone who packed the reading room at Elliott Bay Book Company. It was a huge relief…
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Working on the presentation for Monday’s book release
Ahhh! News on the blog might be a bit slow the next couple days because I am working on a presentation for the book release party at Elliott Bay Book Company 7 p.m. Monday (August 28). So whether you preordered a copy or are planning to buy one at the event, you should come to…
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My book release party is August 28 at Elliott Bay Book Company
I finally got the chance to hold an advance copy of my book Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars, and it was a bit surreal. As soon as I got word that advance copies had arrived, I walked over to the press office inside UW Tower to get…
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I’m giving my first talk about my book Thursday (free, online) + Release delayed until August
Well, I have good news and bad news. The bad news is that publication of my book Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars has been pushed back to August due to delays in the proofing and printing process. I’m pretty bummed because I was really looking forward to…
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You can now preorder my book ‘Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars’
Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars is officially available for preorder for $29.95 from the UW Press website. I have been working on this book since 2019, and I cannot wait for you all to finally get a chance to read it. It is due out in May…
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I’m writing a book! + Help me double reader support, starting at $5/mo
The contract is signed, so it’s official: I’m writing a book about Seattle bike culture and politics for University of Washington Press. Tentatively titled “Biking Uphill In the Rain” and code-named (by me) “Seattle Bike Book,” the book will take a big step back from the daily news grind and look at what has been…
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