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The Brief, Joyous Life of the Sunwise Turn Bookshop

The Brief, Joyous Life of the Sunwise Turn Bookshop

How Two Women Created a Space For Modernism to Thrive

By Joanne O'Sullivan | April 26, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 26th to April 30th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 26th to April 30th

Including a Dolly Parton Poetry Concert!

By Rasheeda Saka | April 26, 2021

These bookstores are the best in the country at supporting indie lit.

These bookstores are the best in the country at supporting indie lit.

By Corinne Segal | April 23, 2021

7 Author-Owned Bookstores That You Should Visit

7 Author-Owned Bookstores That You Should Visit

In Celebration of Indie Bookstore Day, Erin McCarthy & the Team at Mental Floss Offer Their Recommendations

By Erin McCarthy & the Team at Mental Floss | April 23, 2021

This Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day—go forth and buy books!

This Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day—go forth and buy books!

By Walker Caplan | April 22, 2021

The University of Cape Town’s African Studies Library, ravaged by wildfire, needs your help.

The University of Cape Town’s African Studies Library, ravaged by wildfire, needs your help.

By Walker Caplan | April 21, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

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  • Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult
  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 19th to April 25th

By Rasheeda Saka | April 19, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Two Dollar Radio

By Corinne Segal | April 16, 2021

Goatskin, Tree Bark, and One Expensive Scribe: How “The King of the World’s Booksellers” Produced Manuscripts

By Ross King | April 13, 2021

Has anybody seen some loose ceremonial swords? The Truman Presidential Library wants them back.

Has anybody seen some loose ceremonial swords? The Truman Presidential Library wants them back.

By Walker Caplan | April 12, 2021

New York bookstore figures out the perfect sideline: pickles.

New York bookstore figures out the perfect sideline: pickles.

By Jonny Diamond | April 12, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 12th to April 16th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 12th to April 16th

Featuring Maaza Mengiste, Namwali Serpell, Kaitlyn Greenidge,
and More 

By Rasheeda Saka | April 12, 2021

Are you a Tolkien fan? Contribute to this oral history collection.

Are you a Tolkien fan? Contribute to this oral history collection.

By Walker Caplan | April 8, 2021

Traci Lester has been named as the Center for Fiction’s new Executive Director.

Traci Lester has been named as the Center for Fiction’s new Executive Director.

By Walker Caplan | April 8, 2021

Surprise: the ALA’s 2020 list of most challenged books shows an uptick in antiracist texts.

Surprise: the ALA’s 2020 list of most challenged books shows an uptick in antiracist texts.

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

Toward a Definition of Contemporary Bookselling

Toward a Definition of Contemporary Bookselling

Alena Jones on Naming—and Valuing—the Work

By Alena Jones | April 7, 2021

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