Tag: bookseller
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Building Community: How Independent Bookshops and Public Libraries Work Together
Along with booksellers, these individuals are often responsible for helping more folks fall in love with reading. And did you know that indie bookshops and libraries often collaborate with each other?
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An Interview With Rick Steves, Author of On the Hippie Trail and Travel as a Political Act
Craig and Olivia sit down with legendary travel writer and TV host Rick Steves to discuss his newest book, On the Hippie Trail.
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An Interview With Eve L. Ewing on Original Sins, Audiobooks, and Imagination as Resistance
Craig and Olivia sit down with Eve L. Ewing to talk about her newest book, Original Sins: The (Mis)Education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism.
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An Interview With Annie B. Jones
We chat with Annie B. Jones—author of Ordinary Time: Lessons Learned While Staying Put, owner of The Bookshelf in Thomasville, Georgia, and host of the beloved From the Front Porch podcast.
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How to Help LA’s Bookish Community
As wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles, California, local bookshops and libraries have opened their doors to provide essential resources for the surrounding community. From hosting physical donation drives to offering safe spaces amidst displacement, these hubs are highlighting once again the importance of supporting small businesses that are invested in their neighborhoods. It’s…
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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.
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How to Fight Book Bans Via Your School Board
One of the most crucial ways to get involved is by showing up to local school board meetings and even running for a position on the board yourself.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 22: “Interview with Kelsey Norris”
On today’s episode, we chatted with Kelsey Norris, author of the newly-released story collection House Gone Quiet.