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The Staff Shelf: The Strand

The Staff Shelf: The Strand

What are booksellers reading?

By Interview with a Bookstore | June 30, 2015

The Perfect Covergirl

The Perfect Covergirl

How a Painting Ends Up on a Book Cover

By Naomi Jackson | June 29, 2015

Interview with a Bookstore: The Strand

Interview with a Bookstore: The Strand

Eighteen miles of books

By Interview with a Bookstore | June 29, 2015

The Strand in Pictures

The Strand in Pictures

Looking Back at 88 years and 18 miles of books

By Interview with a Bookstore | June 29, 2015

Beyond Gay Marriage

Beyond Gay Marriage

Michelangelo Signorile on Backlash and the Ongoing Fight for LGBT Rights

By Alexander Chee | June 26, 2015

The Evolution of the Great Gay Novel

The Evolution of the Great Gay Novel

From Homer to Larry Kramer

By Rebecca Brill | June 26, 2015

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Having an Opera Made of Your Life

By Brian Castner | June 23, 2015

A Literary Night in West Philadelphia

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The Staff Shelf: White Square Books

By Interview with a Bookstore | June 23, 2015

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The Dark Net

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 22, 2015

When Nerds Play Sports

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By Erin Somers | June 18, 2015

It Starts With Trouble: William Goyen and the Life of Writing

It Starts With Trouble: William Goyen and the Life of Writing

Clark Davis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 18, 2015

In Praise of the Book Tower

In Praise of the Book Tower

On Clutter, Collecting, and the Infinite Stack

By Susan Harlan | June 17, 2015

Saturday in the Bookstore: Porter Square Books

Saturday in the Bookstore: Porter Square Books

In Which The Same Question is Asked 52 Times

By Literary Hub | June 17, 2015

Aneurysm

Aneurysm

Henry Marsh

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 17, 2015

Ulysses: A History in Covers

Ulysses: A History in Covers

The Many Lives of a High-Modern Classic

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