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Flood-affected bookstores in St. Louis and Kentucky need your help.

Flood-affected bookstores in St. Louis and Kentucky need your help.

By Dan Sheehan | August 8, 2022

Tarek Abi Samra on Stealing Kant From a Bookstore

Tarek Abi Samra on Stealing Kant From a Bookstore

“It appealed to me because it was the perfect encapsulation of an image of myself I was consciously trying to fashion.”

By Tarek Abi Samra, translated by Lina Mounzer | August 8, 2022

Residents of a Michigan town defunded their library after it refused to remove LGBTQ books.

Residents of a Michigan town defunded their library after it refused to remove LGBTQ books.

By Corinne Segal | August 4, 2022

Nancy Pelosi to meet with a Hong Kong bookseller in Taiwan visit.

Nancy Pelosi to meet with a Hong Kong bookseller in Taiwan visit.

By Jonny Diamond | August 3, 2022

Meet-Cute: Susan Coll on Falling In Love with (and at) a Bookstore

Meet-Cute: Susan Coll on Falling In Love with (and at) a Bookstore

And They All Lived Happily Ever After

By Susan Coll | August 3, 2022

If You Want to Ruin Bookstores for Yourself, Become a Writer

If You Want to Ruin Bookstores for Yourself, Become a Writer

Jana Casale on Browsing Bookstores Before AND AFTER Debuting as a Novelist

By Jana Casale | August 3, 2022

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By Corinne Segal | July 19, 2022

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By Jess deCourcy Hinds | July 8, 2022

The Art of the Hand-Sell: Booksellers Recommend... Beach Reads?

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13 Indie Booksellers on What You Should Read This Summer

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How Fiction Helps Bring History’s Extraordinary Yet Forgotten Women To Life

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Alexandra Lapierre on Immersing Herself in the Life of Belle da Costa Greene

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Check out a cool new guide to indie bookstores on the West coast.

Check out a cool new guide to indie bookstores on the West coast.

By Corinne Segal | June 29, 2022

These superstar middle-grade writers are giving indie bookstores a summer boost.

These superstar middle-grade writers are giving indie bookstores a summer boost.

By Jonny Diamond | June 29, 2022

Revisiting Tracy Flick 30 Years Later: Tom Perrotta Talks to Emma Straub

Revisiting Tracy Flick 30 Years Later: Tom Perrotta Talks to Emma Straub

“Why can’t I just move on?”

By Literary Hub | June 28, 2022

From Duluth to Decatur these bookstores are helping in the fight for reproductive justice.

From Duluth to Decatur these bookstores are helping in the fight for reproductive justice.

By Katie Yee | June 27, 2022

Long Island library board comes to its senses and reverses ban on children’s Pride displays.

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