Banned Books: Philomena Polefrone and the ABA’s fight to Protect Free Expression
We dive into the history of banned books, grassroots organizing, and the legal challenges involved in defending diverse literature with Philomena Polefrone, PhD
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An Interview with Huda Fahmy & Anna Hersh
On today’s episode, we dive into literacy for young readers with graphic novelist Huda Fahmy and children’s bookshop owner Anna Hersh.
An Interview with Steamy Lit’s Mel Saavedra
On today’s episode, we chat with Mel Saavedra, the owner of Steamy Lit Bookstore and the driving force behind Steamy Lit Con.
Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 36: “Interview with Loyalty Bookstore’s Christine Bollow”
In today’s episode, we sit down with Christine Bollow, co-owner and events manager for the DC based, community-oriented Loyalty Bookstore.
Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 35: “Interview with Cafe con Libros’s Kalima DeSuze”
In this episode, we interview Kalima DeSuze, the owner of Cafe con Libros, an intersectional feminist bookstore and coffee shop in Brooklyn, New York.
Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 34: “Interview with Lighthouse Bookshop’s Mairi Oliver”
In this episode, we speak with Mairi Oliver, a bookseller and owner at Lighthouse Bookshop, a radical bookshop in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 12: “Interview with the Owners of Harriett’s Bookshop”
On today’s episode, we talk with Jeannine Cook, the owner of Harriett’s Bookshop, and her mother and former librarian, Celia Cook.
Why Banned Books Week Matters to Indie Booksellers
While efforts to ban and challenge books have intensified, booksellers are protecting the rights of readers.
How Real Booksellers Are Faring This Holiday Season: Part II
We got the inside scoop from real booksellers this holiday season (again)!
How Real Booksellers Are Faring This Holiday Season: Part I
We got the inside scoop from real booksellers this holiday season!
Meet a Bookseller: Jen Pino
Happy Monday! We’re excited to introduce you to bookseller Jen Pino of Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena, California.
Meet a Bookseller: Dana Gillespie
We’re excited to introduce Dana Gillespie, a bookseller at East City Bookshop in Washington, DC.