There’s no shortage of digital spaces for fantasy readers to link up and share recommendations, but nothing beats walking into a brick and mortar store, flipping through a new book, and finding a cozy corner where you can read it.
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?
Every last Saturday of April, booksellers and book lovers celebrate what many (okay, this author) consider “the best holiday of the year”: Independent Bookstore Day.
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 […]
In this episode, we interview Kalima DeSuze, the owner of Cafe con Libros, an intersectional feminist bookstore and coffee shop in Brooklyn, New York.
In this episode, we speak with Mairi Oliver, a bookseller and owner at Lighthouse Bookshop, a radical bookshop in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Every bookshop has its own history, personality, and mission. We’ve pulled together 12 cool bookshops around the world that we dream of checking out. Bookmark them for your next trip!
All the reasons why we need to support independent bookstores.
Browse this directory of black-owned bookstores to find a local, independent bookstore to support with your reading.
Happy Monday! We’re excited to introduce you to bookseller Jen Pino of Vroman’s Bookstore in Pasadena, California.
We’re excited to introduce Dana Gillespie, a bookseller at East City Bookshop in Washington, DC.
We’re proud to introduce bookseller Nancy Baenen of Arcadia Books in Spring Green, Wisconsin.