What We Lose When Our Independent Bookstores Close

What We Lose When Our Independent Bookstores Close

Michael Welch on the Closing of Chicago’s Volumes Bookcafe

By Michael Welch | February 19, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | February 13, 2026

Have You Ever Tried Going on a Blind Date With a Book?

Have You Ever Tried Going on a Blind Date With a Book?

Jess deCourcy Hinds Offers 13 Ways of Looking at the Book World’s Latest Phenomenon

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Explore Black literary NYC with this map of 100 important spots.

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The Radical Power of a Bookstore: On Lawrence Ferlinghetti and City Lights

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Gioia Woods Reflects on the Life of a Literary Icon

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What to read to understand the ICE phenomenon.

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In the Twin Cities, indie bookstores are stepping up to ICE.

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“Everything We Do Matters.” Minneapolis’s Moon Palace Books is a Hub For Anti-ICE Resistance

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