No E-Book For Stephen King
I tried to purchase the latest Stephen King this weekend. At an honest to goodness real live indie bookstore in…
Wonderland is Closed
On a visit to Logee’s greenhouses in Connecticut, we happened across a bookstore called Wonderland. It was night, we were…
2 Weeks Until Bookstore Opening
Two Weeks Before the Opening of Swan’s Fine Books… It was the best of times, it was the worst of…
Bookstore Layout
Among the powers wielded by a bookshop owner is the authority to unite on the shelf what could never be…
Murphy’s Loft Bookshop
Murphy’s Loft, Mullica Hill NJ. This was my third experience in this laid back book and ephemera store. I visited years…
Epigrams and Building Blocks
“Collect books, for as ye stow, so shall ye read.” This is the new motto of Circle City Books….
Kind of a Book Sommelier
I should be sorting books, pricing them, perfecting window displays, figuring out where to advertise, how much to spend, and…
Little Davids Take On Amazon Giant
So a few independent bookstores decided to sue Amazon and the major publishers who made a devil’s deal to control…
