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This Week at From the Ground Up Books




Big News! Sample Sunday, Membership Launch & More!

Hey there, book lovers! đź“š


This week is BIG. We’re talking new events, exclusive perks, and a drink so mysterious it might just write a novel for you. Let’s dive in!


🔥 Sample Sunday Kicks Off March 16!


We’re launching Sample Sunday, a weekly event where you get to taste-test potential café menu items! This week’s feature: Writer’s Blood Punch! 🍷


🩸 Three versions. One winner. You sip, you vote, we make bookstore history.💬 Tell us what you love! The top drink might just make it onto the future café menu

🚀 Be part of the experience—plus, every sip helps fund our café & wine bar!


📆 Date: Sunday, March 16 | 🕛 Time: 12 PM - 5 PM | 📍 Location: Both bookstores


P.S. Want to be first in line? Come early and claim your Founder’s Rate on our brand-new membership! ⬇️


✨ Introducing: The Order of Midnight Membership!


đź“– Books. Bourbon. Ghosts. Discounts. VIP Access.


We’re officially launching our exclusive bookstore membership program, and YOU can be part of the founding members!


🎩 Perks include:✔ 10% off books & gifts✔ Quarterly book credits (hello, free books!)✔ VIP invites to special events✔ Exclusive discounts, surprises & more


🎟 JOIN BEFORE MARCH 31 TO LOCK IN YOUR FOUNDER’S RATE!



📅 This Week’s Events – Don’t Miss Out!


📌 Tuesday, March 4 – PenCrafters Writing Mentorship📖 Time: 7:00 PM | Location: Shepherdsville and La Grange


✍️ Calling all writers! Join our guided mentorship program and level up your writing.


📌 Saturday, March 16 – Sample Sunday & Membership Launch!🍷 Try Writer’s Blood Punch, vote on your favorite, and join our exclusive membership!


📌 Monday, February 24 – Mystic Mash Monday🔮 Solve a mystical riddle at checkout & get 10% off your book purchase!


📢 What’s Next?

We’re just getting started, and we’ve got so many surprises in store for you. Stay tuned for:✅ More Sample Sunday tastings✅ Local business partnerships & exclusive deals✅ Special guest authors & workshops


📢 Spread the word! Know someone who loves books, bourbon, or a little mystery? Forward this email & bring them into the fold.

See you at Sample Sunday! 🚀


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Founded by award-winning author Lynn Tincher, From the Ground Up Books combines retail with real paranormal experiences. Our La Grange location operates from the historic, haunted Ballard House, while our Shepherdsville location embraces Kentucky's bourbon heritage.

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We specialize in paranormal literature, author mentorship through our PenCrafters program, and authentic supernatural experiences including monthly ghost tours. Our holistic wellness section features crystals, meditation supplies, and metaphysical resources.

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Home to the popular Weirdos in the Wild podcast with 21k+ followers, we're Kentucky's hub for paranormal enthusiasts, aspiring authors, and book lovers seeking curated collections and expert guidance.

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