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40 Overlooked Books from 2017, as Chosen By Booksellers

40 Overlooked Books from 2017, as Chosen By Booksellers

A Year-End Reading List from America's Great Readers

By Literary Hub | December 30, 2017

On the Perilous Plight of the Part-Time Librarian

On the Perilous Plight of the Part-Time Librarian

Annie Spence on Making a Working Life Out of Evenings and Weekends

By Annie Spence | December 13, 2017

Against Amazon: Seven Arguments, One Manifesto

Against Amazon: Seven Arguments, One Manifesto

"Amazon appropriated our books. We will appropriate Amazon logic."

By Jorge Carrión | November 15, 2017

Bookselling After the Fires: Napa Needs You

Bookselling After the Fires: Napa Needs You

Elayna Trucker on the Aftermath of a Disaster

By Elayna Trucker | November 13, 2017

Finding Solace in Bookstores, in the Face of Cancer

Finding Solace in Bookstores, in the Face of Cancer

Mary Ladd on the Pleasure of Being Surrounded By Literature

By Mary Ladd | November 7, 2017

The Libyan Bookshops Staying Open Through Civil War

The Libyan Bookshops Staying Open Through Civil War

"Just don’t ask us why we do it"

By Charlotte Bailey | October 26, 2017

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How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Boston

By Oset Babur | October 25, 2017

Los Angeles is Getting Its Very Own Bookmobile

By Matt Grant | October 25, 2017

My Favorite Books to Sell Over 20 Years of Owning a Bookstore

By Jeanette Watson | October 10, 2017

On the Move With the Donkey-Powered Mobile Libraries of Zimbabwe

On the Move With the Donkey-Powered Mobile Libraries of Zimbabwe

A Look at the Country's Rural Libraries and Resources Development Programme

By Christine Ro | October 2, 2017

Selling Books from William Faulkner's First Writing Room

Selling Books from William Faulkner's First Writing Room

On a New Orleans Gem, Faulkner House Books

By Alex Johnson | September 25, 2017

The World's Most Beautiful Bookstores, Gathered in One Place

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Katie Orphan Reports from a Conference of Booksellers in Portugal

By Katie Orphan | August 31, 2017

When a Bookseller Tries to Buy a Bookstore

When a Bookseller Tries to Buy a Bookstore

Five Questions for Brad Johnson, Who Might Just Live the Dream...

By Literary Hub | June 27, 2017

The Rise of Women-Only Literary Spaces, UK Edition

The Rise of Women-Only Literary Spaces, UK Edition

The First in a Series on Safe Publishing Spaces for Women Around the World

By Thea Hawlin | June 26, 2017

An American Bookseller Reports from a Glamorous Italian Bookfair

An American Bookseller Reports from a Glamorous Italian Bookfair

Dispatches in Crayon from the Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino

By Jenn Witte | June 23, 2017

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

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