Read this great historical profile of one of Kansas City's first black-owned bookstores, The Hub!

Read this great historical profile of one of Kansas City's first black-owned bookstores, The Hub!

By Jonny Diamond | November 4, 2019

Fires and power outages plague California indie booksellers.

Fires and power outages plague California indie booksellers.

By Dan Sheehan | October 30, 2019

The Strangest Questions Ever Asked of New York City Librarians

The Strangest Questions Ever Asked of New York City Librarians

Is It True There's No Such Thing as a Stupid Question?

By New York Publc Library | October 28, 2019

This Mexico City Artist Created an Instagram-Based Library

This Mexico City Artist Created an Instagram-Based Library

Natalie Baur Visited Pedro Reyes to Find Out How it Works

By Natalie Baur | October 28, 2019

Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

And They Should Be Funded Accordingly

By Eric Klinenberg | October 24, 2019

The Little-Known 'Slow Fire' That’s Destroying All Our Books

The Little-Known 'Slow Fire' That’s Destroying All Our Books

Chloe Vassot on the Relentless, Inevitable Process of Decay

By Chloe Vassot | October 17, 2019

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The Secret to Shopping in Used Bookstores

By Kelsey Rexroat | October 4, 2019

Read up on the radical, life-affirming history of LGBTQ bookstores.

By Corinne Segal | October 3, 2019

Will everyone in Chicago please bring their books back to the library now?

By Corinne Segal | October 3, 2019

Selling Books in London from a 100-Year-Old Dutch Barge

Selling Books in London from a 100-Year-Old Dutch Barge

Interview with a Bookstore: Word on the Water

By Interview with a Bookstore | October 2, 2019

Area man attempts to sell self-published book to 50 bookstores in 50 days, learns lesson along the way.

Area man attempts to sell self-published book to 50 bookstores in 50 days, learns lesson along the way.

By Jonny Diamond | September 25, 2019

Area woman heads to town and impulse-buys entire bookstore.

Area woman heads to town and impulse-buys entire bookstore.

By Jonny Diamond | September 11, 2019

Why it's bad when a bookstore's biggest competitor—Amazon—breaks a sales embargo.

Why it's bad when a bookstore's biggest competitor—Amazon—breaks a sales embargo.

By Josh Cook | September 4, 2019

Amazon breaks sales embargo on Margaret Atwood's <em>The Testaments</em>

Amazon breaks sales embargo on Margaret Atwood's The Testaments

By Jonny Diamond | September 4, 2019

At Brooklyn’s 2019 Small<br> Press Flea

At Brooklyn’s 2019 Small
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Tables of Books, Friendly Publishers, and a Bookmobile!

By Eleni Theodoropoulos | August 28, 2019

Amazon is opening a store across the street from Nashville's Parnassus Books, because Amazon is bad.

Amazon is opening a store across the street from Nashville's Parnassus Books, because Amazon is bad.

By Jessie Gaynor | August 26, 2019

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