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Librarians Will Guard Your Privacy With Their Lives

Librarians Will Guard Your Privacy With Their Lives

We Won't Even Narc If You're Watching Porn

By Kristen Arnett | June 20, 2018

How LA Became a Destination on the Rare Book Trail

How LA Became a Destination on the Rare Book Trail

In the 1930s, Bookstores Were a Haven Artists, Actors, and Raconteurs

By Victoria Dailey | June 8, 2018

My Life is Like a Movie... Starring Librarians!

My Life is Like a Movie... Starring Librarians!

Kristen Arnett Comes to Terms with Libraries in Pop Culture

By Kristen Arnett | June 6, 2018

Interview with a Bookstore: BookBar

Interview with a Bookstore: BookBar

Books, Wine, and Locally Sourced Food in Denver, Colorado

By Interview with a Bookstore | May 25, 2018

Bookselling Without Borders: My Tour Through American Bookstores

Bookselling Without Borders: My Tour Through American Bookstores

On Expanding and Diversifying the Bookselling Culture

By Matt Bialostocki | May 21, 2018

How to Run Storytime Without Boring Everyone to Death

How to Run Storytime Without Boring Everyone to Death

(Or Suffering a Nervous Breakdown)

By Kristen Arnett | May 16, 2018

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By Emily Temple | May 10, 2018

The Librarians Who Moonlight as Artists: A Roundtable Discussion

By Natalie Baur | May 9, 2018

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By Antón Barba-Kay | May 4, 2018

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Kristen Arnett: Hard Lessons Learned from the Front Desk

By Kristen Arnett | May 2, 2018

Celeste Ng: Bookstores Are the Center of the Literary Ecosystem

Celeste Ng: Bookstores Are the Center of the Literary Ecosystem

In Conversation with this Year's Ambassador for Independent Bookstore Day

By Literary Hub | April 27, 2018

Interview with a Bookstore: City of Asylum Books

Interview with a Bookstore: City of Asylum Books

The Pittsburgh Bookstore Dedicated to International Literature

By Interview with a Bookstore | April 20, 2018

Essential DIY Tips for Surviving Slashed Library Budgets

Essential DIY Tips for Surviving Slashed Library Budgets

Kristen Arnett Finds (Figurative) Gems in the Trash

By Kristen Arnett | April 18, 2018

Writing About the Oldest Oral Library in Australia

Writing About the Oldest Oral Library in Australia

How Bruce Chatwin Popularized—and Misrepresented—the Arrernte People

By Stuart Kells | April 12, 2018

Are You Pregnant? Can I Have Some Creamer? And Other Questions I Get at the Library

Are You Pregnant? Can I Have Some Creamer? And Other Questions I Get at the Library

Kristen Arnett is Back with More Tales from the Library

By Kristen Arnett | April 4, 2018

The Life We Could Have Had Running a Parisian Bookstore

The Life We Could Have Had Running a Parisian Bookstore

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