Auntie's Bookstore
Auntie's Bookstore is an independent bookseller in Spokane, Washington that offers both new and used books. The bookstore also hosts regular events featuring local, regional, and national authors and...
View ArticleBookshop Santa Cruz
Founded in 1966, Bookshop Santa Cruz is a large, general independent bookstore located in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, California. Bookshop Santa Cruz fills over 20,000 square feet with a wide...
View ArticleBookSmart
BookSmart is a 10,000 sq. ft. independent bookstore that sells books and educational toys, greeting cards, magazines, coffee, ice cream, candy, and café food items. Website:...
View ArticleSundance Bookstore and Music
Founded in 1985, Sundance is a local, independent bookstore in Reno, Nevada. The store also sells music, magazines, newspapers, pottery, puzzles, and more. Readings and events are held on a regular...
View ArticleGarden District Book Shop
Garden District Book Shop resides inside the historic property called the Rink at the corner of Washington Avenue and Prytania Street, in New Orleans' Garden District. They carry a large collection of...
View ArticleOctavia Books
Octavia Books is an independent, locally-owned bookstore located uptown in New Orleans. The store regularly hosts author events such as signings, readings, and talks. Website:...
View ArticleNew Vonnegut Novella, Advice to Freelance Writers, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff RosettaBooks today released the Kindle Single Basic Training, a previously unpublished novella by Kurt Vonnegut; Agent Jonny Geller offers a manifesto for the evolving book world;...
View ArticleQuail Ridge Books
Founded in 1984, Quail Ridge Books & Music is an independent bookstore in Raleigh, NC. The store provides a wide variety of carefully selected books, events, discussion groups and town hall...
View ArticleBlue Willow Bookshop
Opened in 1996, Blue Willow Bookshop is an independent bookseller and gift shop in Houston, TX. The store offers a wide selection of books for adults and children, along with puzzles, games and gifts....
View ArticleHead House Books
Founded in 2005, Head House Books is a locally-owned independent bookseller in Philadelphia that straddles two historic Philadelphia communities: Society Hill and Queen Village. The bookstore hosts...
View ArticleNorthshire Bookstore
Northshire Bookstore is a family-owned, independent bookstore located in Manchester Center, Vermont. Northshire was the first bookseller in the U.S. with an Espresso Book Machine (which offers Print on...
View ArticleBrookline Booksmith
Founded in 1961 as Paperback Booksmith, Brookline Booksmith is an independent bookstore that sells both new and used books. The store hosts regular author events, readings, and a Readers and Writers...
View ArticleNewtonville Books
Newtonville Books is an independent bookstore in Newton, MA. The store hosts a one-day writing workshop each month and hosts book club meetings and regular literary events. Website:...
View ArticleDavid Goodwillie on Nuclear Diving, Faulkner Beats Hemingway, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Novelist David Goodwillie investigates the hazardous job of nuclear diving; Commentary ranks American writers using the MLA International Bibliography as a guide; John Green, the...
View ArticleDIESEL Books
DIESEL is an independent neighborhood bookstore that hosts regular author events. The store also has branches in Malibu and Santa Monica, CA. Website: http://www.dieselbookstore.com/ Phone: (510)...
View ArticleThe Avid Reader
The Avid Reader comprises a pair of general-interest independent bookstores located in both downtown Davis, CA and in Sacramento, CA. The store regularly features local authors for readings, book...
View ArticleWish You Were Here
Look through your desk or visit a thrift store or drugstore to find a selection of postcards. Write short missives to yourself in the voice of an imagined character, sending a dozen or so cards to your...
View ArticleThe Bookcase
The oldest independent book store in the Twin Cities, The Bookcase has roots dating back to the early 1950s in downtown Minneapolis. The store hosts regular author events and a Children's Storytime....
View ArticleBrian Castner
The author of The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows, forthcoming in July, talks about the work of remembering what he's already written in his head and getting it down on paper in the...
View ArticleAimee Phan
phan.jpg "I don’t intentionally scrapbook for inspiration, but that always ends up happening. I will see a graphic or image, or hear a song on the radio, and start to collect them for characters whose...
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