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A new indie bookstore named for Octavia Butler is opening in the author's hometown.

A new indie bookstore named for Octavia Butler is opening in the author's hometown.

By Dan Sheehan | January 3, 2023

Are we really going to start disinfecting our used books?

Are we really going to start disinfecting our used books?

By Jonny Diamond | January 3, 2023

Chocolate, Books, and More Books: Could America Even Handle Iceland’s Traditional Christmas “Book Flood”?

Chocolate, Books, and More Books: Could America Even Handle Iceland’s Traditional Christmas “Book Flood”?

Jess deCourcy Hinds Wonders If We’re Ready for a Jólabókaflóðið of Our Own

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | December 23, 2022

What Happened to the Rare Books Brought Aboard the <em>Titanic</em>?

What Happened to the Rare Books Brought Aboard the Titanic?

Emma Smith on Transatlantic Book Collecting in the Early 20th Century

By Emma Smith | December 19, 2022

Thomas Pynchon’s archives have a home (Oedipa Maas and Zipi Pisk can finally relax)

Thomas Pynchon’s archives have a home (Oedipa Maas and Zipi Pisk can finally relax)

By Jonny Diamond | December 16, 2022

Napoleonic Conspiracy Theories, Unsociable Shabbiness, and More Occupational Hazards of the Second-Hand Book Trade

Napoleonic Conspiracy Theories, Unsociable Shabbiness, and More Occupational Hazards of the Second-Hand Book Trade

Shaun Bythell Chronicles His Days as a Bookseller

By Shaun Bythell | December 7, 2022

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Is this the best library Instagram in America?

By Jonny Diamond | December 2, 2022

To make matters worse, an iconic L.A. bookstore was targeted by arsonists this weekend.

By Emily Temple | November 7, 2022

How Stoicism Guided Me Through Opening a Small Town Bookstore in the Midst of the Pandemic

By Ryan Holiday | November 7, 2022

A Good Research Librarian Can Help You Find Information You Didn’t Even Know You Needed

A Good Research Librarian Can Help You Find Information You Didn’t Even Know You Needed

Sarah Shoemaker on Following Where the Research Leads

By Sarah Shoemaker | November 4, 2022

The Art of the Hand-Sell: <br>31 Spooky, Eerie, and Uncanny Books for Halloween

The Art of the Hand-Sell:
31 Spooky, Eerie, and Uncanny Books for Halloween

Indie Booksellers Recommend the Books That Haunt Them

By Katie Yee | October 31, 2022

<em>Where the Wild Things Bone</em>: Stephen Colbert mocks Republicans’ moral panic.

Where the Wild Things Bone: Stephen Colbert mocks Republicans’ moral panic.

By Jonny Diamond | October 27, 2022

How Booksellers Conspired to Create the Perfect Bookstore Marriage Proposal

How Booksellers Conspired to Create the Perfect Bookstore Marriage Proposal

From Northshire Bookstore in Manchester, Vermont

By Gordon Dossett | October 27, 2022

This Is Not a Drill: How to Go Into Lockdown in a School Library

This Is Not a Drill: How to Go Into Lockdown in a School Library

Jess deCourcy Hinds Describes an All Too Familiar Scene

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | October 26, 2022

Japanese bookstores are closing at a much faster rate than here in America.

Japanese bookstores are closing at a much faster rate than here in America.

By Jonny Diamond | October 25, 2022

How Traveling Booksellers Spread Literature Throughout Ancient Greece

How Traveling Booksellers Spread Literature Throughout Ancient Greece

Irene Vallejo on Publishing and Distribution in Antiquity

By Irene Vallejo | October 18, 2022

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