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Bookstores and Libraries

Christmas

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

By Jess deCourcy Hinds  December 23, 2022
Rare Books

What Happened to the Rare Books Brought Aboard the Titanic?

By Emma Smith  December 19, 2022
The Hub

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

By Jonny Diamond  December 16, 2022
Booksellers

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

By Shaun Bythell  December 7, 2022
The Hub

Is this the best library Instagram in America?

By Jonny Diamond  December 2, 2022
The Hub

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

By Emily Temple  November 7, 2022
Philosophy

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

By Ryan Holiday  November 7, 2022
Libraries

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

By Sarah Shoemaker  November 4, 2022
Book Recommendations

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

By Katie Yee  October 31, 2022
The Hub

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

By Jonny Diamond  October 27, 2022
Bookstores

How Booksellers Conspired to Create the Perfect Bookstore Marriage Proposal

By Gordon Dossett  October 27, 2022
Libraries

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

By Jess deCourcy Hinds  October 26, 2022
The Hub

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

By Jonny Diamond  October 25, 2022
Books

How Traveling Booksellers Spread Literature Throughout Ancient Greece

By Irene Vallejo  October 18, 2022
The Hub

Turkish garbage collectors have created a library from discarded books.

By Jonny Diamond  October 7, 2022
First Editions

Elizabeth McCracken Traces the Life of a First Edition… Her Own

By Elizabeth McCracken  October 4, 2022
Bookstores

New York City’s Best Bookstore Storefronts: An Illustrated (Incomplete) List

By David Dodge and Joel Holland  October 4, 2022
Publishing

“Get Big Fast.” How Amazon Accelerated the Commodification of Literature

By Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow  October 3, 2022
The Hub

Hundreds of authors signed a letter in support of libraries’ digital rights.

By Corinne Segal  September 29, 2022
The Hub

Dozens of libraries in England and Wales may become “warm banks” for people who need shelter.

By Corinne Segal  September 28, 2022
The Hub

Is this the weirdest American book-banning yet?

By Jonny Diamond  September 26, 2022
Book Bans

It’s official: Book-banning attempts aimed at libraries are way up this year.

By Corinne Segal  September 16, 2022
The Hub

Strand Bookstore’s $1,500 Bottega Veneta tote bag sucks and I hate it.

By Jonny Diamond  September 13, 2022
Fiction/Non/Fiction

Rachel DeWoskin on Registering Voters (Right Now!) and the Connection Between Writing and Democracy

By Fiction Non Fiction  September 8, 2022
The Hub

Is climate-change making it too hot for many of the nation’s libraries?

By Jonny Diamond  September 6, 2022
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