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On Interconnectivity, Infrastructure, and Small Joys: Thoughts from LP Owner, Jonathan Robinson
I was reminded this week of the slow but important work that so many in our community undertake to build and contribute to our city’s social infrastructure. One of...
July 2021 Events at Little Professor: Authors, Story Time, and More!
This past month at Little Professor, we were fortunate to host a variety of special events! We welcomed authors, local dignitaries, teachers, and plenty of Homewood residents to connect over literacy, conversation, and...
Story Time at Little Professor with Mayor Randall Woodfin
Yesterday we had an incredible story time at the store. Randall Woodfin, the Mayor of Birmingham, joined us as our guest reader! We knew that when spots sold out within...
Little Professor's Owner Thoughts on Prime Day: Local is the New Global
Local is the New Global Isn’t it crazy that Amazon decides to put things (we don’t even need) on sale, and everyone else jumps into the fray? Low prices have...
Literary Summer Libations from 'Tequila Mockingbird'
As the Alabama days start to get hotter, we're thinking of ways to tamper the heat. Over the next few weeks, we'll be featuring fun summer beverages from Tim Federle's Tequila...
5 Must-Read Books by Gabby of The Literary Vogue
We were so excited when Gabby of Literary Vogue agreed to partner with us and talk about some of her favorite reads. Gabby is an established and revered bookstagrammer, as...
Author Event with Patti Callahan Henry at Little Professor Bookshop
On Sunday, April 25, Little Professor welcomed bestselling author (and Birmingham local) Patti Callahan Henry in celebration of her new book, Surviving Savannah. At the event in downtown Homewood, Patti...
Little Professor Story Time: Register for upcoming dates!
Sign up for our upcoming story times! Register for May 5 Register for May 12 Like always, both the live reading and the recording will be available on Instagram! For in-person...
Watch the Recording: Little Professor Author Conversation with John Archibald
On Tuesday, April 6, Little Professor co-owner, Jonathan Robinson, sat down virtually to talk with John Archibald, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Alabama native, about his new book, Shaking the Gates of...
Event Recap: Cooking with Chris Hastings hosted by Little Professor
"Look, when the world is going into chaos, you have to remain calm... If you don’t, you’re going to join the chaos. You won’t be able to step back and...