Indie Bookstores

Bookstore Celebrates 200 Year Anniversary

The Boston Globe | Brian Benson | Posted 12.03.2009 | Books

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The store - the second oldest in the country after a bookstore in Pennsylvania - features a fireplace, reading nooks, and a popular weekly author seri...

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Overshadowed But Still Awesome: Indie Booksellers Shine A Light On Four Great Reads

John Mesjak | Posted 11.11.2009 | Books

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I asked some of the independent booksellers that I work with to choose a book that, for whatever reason, is overshadowed but still awesome.

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Indie Bookstores Reject Bestseller Price Wars

The Cleveland Plain Dealer | Janet Cho | Posted 10.22.2009 | Books

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Independent booksellers say they have no intention of joining the fight among the bigger chain stores over the $9 prices of 10 highly anticipated best...

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Small Publisher Hits It Big

Elaine Petrocelli | Posted 10.08.2009 | Books

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When our head buyer, Sheryl Cotleur, told me she had fallen in love with a novel, I was amazed that it came from a press that's connected to a hospital that makes most of us think of mental illness.