Borders Bookstore African American Romance Section ~ Kimberly

kimberlytmatthews.com:

No one could be more saddened to see the closing of the Borders Bookstore chain than Clay and I. Borders will always have a special place in my heart, because it's the place where we not only met (as I was signing copies of my novel The Perfect Shoe), but where we also married.

Read the whole story: kimberlytmatthews.com

Comments

[AnneWest]

03:56 PM on 10/03/2011

That is the loveliest story. Congratulations all around. :)

(I wish you had been able to come to our store in Pittsburgh, we could have sold HUNDREDS of your books on a good weekend afternoon.)

[Kimberly MatthewsHooker]

05:19 AM on 10/27/2011

Thanks so much! I wish I knew about your Pittsburgh store!

[OAK STREET MAFIA]

11:06 AM on 10/03/2011

Congrats! I didnt even think Borders was still open. They closed the one by me.

[Michael Clanchy]

12:48 AM on 10/04/2011

*facepalm*

[OAK STREET MAFIA]

08:52 AM on 10/05/2011

*smileyface*

[Kimberly MatthewsHooker]

05:20 AM on 10/27/2011

Yeah - they are all closed now. We got married there almost 3 years ago.

[naschkatze]

11:02 AM on 10/03/2011

What a sweet picture.

[Kimberly MatthewsHooker]

05:21 AM on 10/27/2011

Thank you!

[AlindaFaye2000]

10:18 PM on 10/01/2011

What a handsome couple.

[Kimberly MatthewsHooker]

10:32 AM on 10/03/2011

Thank you so much! I appreciate that.

[lolagray]

07:51 PM on 10/01/2011

Congrats Kimberly. What a creative way to "jump the broom"!!

[Kimberly MatthewsHooker]

10:32 AM on 10/03/2011

Thank you Lola Gray - creative indeed! :-)

[wizkid14]

01:19 PM on 10/01/2011

Ah how sweet! I'm deeply sadden by the closing of Borders Bookstores! I don't care what anyone says, nothing will ever replace a good hardcover or paperback book!

[Kimberly MatthewsHooker]

10:33 AM on 10/03/2011

Yeah . . . Borders was definitely my favorite. :-(