No, not because it’s a re-re-make of a 1930s James Stewart film, The Shop Around the Corner, or because it’s a remake of a later film with Judy Garland which word for word is The Shop Around The Corner, nor is it because it involves AOL and e-mail. The premise of two people who dislike […]Read More
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One woman’s quest to ban a book in a Middle York, PA elementary school library continues on, even though district officials and educators deemed it acceptable reading in March 2010. The book in question is Stolen Children by Peg Kehret. A quick synopsis: A 14 year old and the child she’s babysitting are kidnapped, held, and […]Read More
How Canada's largest book retailer has been slowly wiping out the independent bookshop.Read More
Want an easy job? Then, don't open a book shop.Read More
As an indie book store owner, it’s vitaly important that your shop tells a story that people want to hear –and tell — over and over again. You need to create a legend that goes far beyond the stock & structure of your store — a myth that people will literally buy into. No, you’re not […]Read More
.Just because you read books, doesn't mean you should sell them.Read More
