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Librarians in the 21st Century: We Need to Talk About Library Security

Librarians in the 21st Century: We Need to Talk About Library Security

Katie MacBride on Guns, De-Escalation, and the Need for Funding

By Katie MacBride | June 21, 2017

Two Decades of Reading Beside the Woman I Love

Two Decades of Reading Beside the Woman I Love

They Met at a Bookstore and Have Been Reading Together Ever Since

By Matthew Sullivan | June 16, 2017

Librarians of the 21st: The Ultimate Superheroes of Research

Librarians of the 21st: The Ultimate Superheroes of Research

Stefanie Maclin-Hurd on Yet Another Librarian Superpower

By Stefanie Maclin-Hurd | June 15, 2017

Bookselling in the 21st Century: The Deep Pain of Returning Books

Bookselling in the 21st Century: The Deep Pain of Returning Books

John Gibbs Making the Tough Decision to Get Rid of a Book

By John Gibbs | June 6, 2017

Bookselling in the 21st Century: When Your Store is a Photo Op

Bookselling in the 21st Century: When Your Store is a Photo Op

Katie Orphan on the Problems of Having a Beautiful Bookstore

By Katie Orphan | May 17, 2017

From <em>The Satanic Verses</em> to Scientology, Pamela Paul’s Foray in Bookselling

From The Satanic Verses to Scientology, Pamela Paul’s Foray in Bookselling

Ripping the Covers Off Books and Other Dodgy Business

By Pamela Paul | May 16, 2017

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Librarians in the 21st Century: It Is Becoming Impossible to Remain Neutral

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Bookselling in the 21st Century: "Please Don't Touch Me."

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Celebrating the Birth of Books Are Magic

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Emma Straub on the Power of the Indie Bookstore

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"You wouldn't swap your cat for a robot"

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Bookselling in the 21st Century: Misshelving and Microaggressions

Bookselling in the 21st Century: Misshelving and Microaggressions

Fabiana Cabral: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Bookstore Life

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Bookselling in the 21st Century: Radical Wisdom at City Lights

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Ivy Anderson Seeks Pedagogies of Resistance

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Bookselling in the 21st Century: Civil Rights, Today More Than Ever

Bookselling in the 21st Century: Civil Rights, Today More Than Ever

Richard Howorth of Square Books on How the Past is Never Far Away

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Independent Bookstore as Essential Political Act

Independent Bookstore as Essential Political Act

Veronica Esposito on the Power of the Literary Community

By Veronica Esposito | March 28, 2017

How Working at a Bookstore Changed My Writing Career

How Working at a Bookstore Changed My Writing Career

Jami Attenberg on Her Time at New York's Latest Institution, WORD

By Jami Attenberg | March 15, 2017

The Challenges of Bringing a Bookstore-Bar to the Bronx

The Challenges of Bringing a Bookstore-Bar to the Bronx

Noëlle Santos's Lit.Bar is Poised to Go From Dream to Reality

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