#satire New AmazonSmile Charity Lets You Help Burn Down Independent #Bookstores https://theneedling.com/2025/02/17/new-amazonsmile-charity-lets-you-help-burn-down-independent-bookstores/
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Book bans aren’t stopping at libraries—now Texas is targeting bookstores
A new bill introduced in the Texas Legislature is the latest in a crackdown on nudity or explicit content in books.
https://www.chron.com/politics/article/texas-bookstores-obscene-books-20290932.php
Come hang out with me on Saturday at 2 PM at Green Apple Books for indiebookstoreday !!!!
I'm going to be doing cat doodles. I will also challenge YOU to draw cats doing various human jobs.
Can you draw a Cat Archeologist? A Cat Fire-Fighter? A Cat Therapist??? A CAT CAT BURGLAR????
You can win everlasting glory!!!!
![graphic that reads "Independent Bookstore Day10am-12pm Mimosas & Customer Favorite Recs. 2pm Doodle Art w/ Charlie Jane Anders. 6pm Books and Bike Trivia feat. BiblioBicicleta. Green Apple Books 506 Clement St" The graphic has an illustration of a pink book with a smiley face giving a peace sign.]](https://stockroom.wandering.shop/media_attachments/files/114/394/576/697/453/350/original/dea0ee151195c328.jpg "graphic that reads \"Independent Bookstore Day10am-12pm Mimosas & Customer Favorite Recs. 2pm Doodle Art w/ Charlie Jane Anders. 6pm Books and Bike Trivia feat. BiblioBicicleta. Green Apple Books 506 Clement St\" The graphic has an illustration of a pink book with a smiley face giving a peace sign.]")
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Job opening: Retail Manager at Letterform Archive in San Francisco.
Help the Archive realize its potential as the premier shop to buy design books and gifts. Apply by May 18. https://letterformarchive.org/news/new-job-opening-retail-manager/?utm_source=Mastodon
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Independent Bookstore Day is coming April 26th Canada!
Support your local bookstores like two in Saskatoon: Turning the Tide and McNally-Robinson.
#Books #Canada #BuyLocal #Bookstores
https://www.indiebookstores.ca/cibd/
IndieBookstoresCIBD 2025 - IndieBookstores
#seattle independent bookstore day/week comin' up https://www.seattlebookstoreday.com/ #books #bookstores
Seattle Independent Bookstore DaySeattle Independent Bookstore Day
#politics #Texas #Censorship #books #bookstores #alt
Texas Legislature Goes After Bookstores
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"People were singing. They were telling stories. They were reviewing the books as they moved along. You know, there was lots of excitement as they got to the romance section. It was just so fun."
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/human-chain-bookstore-chelsea-michigan-1.7513139
CBCWhy a Michigan community formed a human chain to move 9,100 books, one at a time | CBC RadioWhen the Serendipity Books in Chelsea, Mich., needed to move 9,100 books to the store’s new location one block away, they assembled a volunteer “book brigade” to form a human chain, and pass each book along, one-by-one, to its new home.
SF Gate: See how a Michigan town moved 9,100 books one by one to their new home. “Residents of all ages in a small Michigan community formed a human chain and helped a local bookshop move each of its 9,100 books — one by one — to a new storefront about a block away.”
Lovecraft Arts & Sciences in Providence, Rhode Island
This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.#bookstores #hplovecraft #fiction #section-Atlas
Lovecraft Arts & Sciences
Atlas Obscura · Lovecraft Arts & SciencesThis bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.
Craig Topham, our Copyright & Licensing Associate, got together with the founder of #Abelujo, a #FreeSoftware solution for managing #BookStores. Read about Abelujo's backstory, uses, and future here: https://u.fsf.org/46d #FSF #AGPLv3
100 #books to get to know #Ukraine, in all of its facets.
Many links to Amazon in there, I recommend to order and buy at local #bookstores instead, or via ethically acceptable mail-order alternatives.
»100 books from Ukraine or about Ukraine are presented in this selection. They were all published after 1991, were written in different #genres, and communicate a wide range of topics. They each represent Ukrainian #identity in their own way. Our list focuses on #English, #German and #French translations.«
https://pen.org.ua/en/100-knyzhok-yaki-dopomozhut-zrozumity-ukrayinu
PEN Ukraine100 Books to Help Understand UkrainePrepared in cooperation of PEN Ukraine and Sensor Media “What are they fighting for?“ Unfortunately, even after eleven years of Russia’s war against Ukraine, this question is still asked ...
These are the hardcover and paperback versions of my books. If you would like to purchase a copy of your own, you can go to Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Walmart, and other online retailers. You can also borrow a copy from your local library in either ebook or print format. #books #photos #productphotos #productphotography #ashadmukadam #kickingfrombeyondthe40 #journeythroughthevideogameworld #thetreasureofmilkylake #thecrimeinthewoods #amazon #barnesandnoble #walmart #libraries #bookstores
BOOKSTORES: How to Read More Books in the Golden Age of Content #reading #books #bookstores https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=lIW5jBrrsS0&vl=en
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Why is it always #coffee that has to sell #books? Speaking of which, maybe mayoral candidates might consider some level of support for #bookstores? https://www.westsiderag.com/2025/03/03/shakespeare-co-owner-says-economics-did-not-work-out-for-the-shuttering-uws-store
West Side Rag · Shakespeare & Co. Owner Says Economics Did Not Work Out for the Shuttering UWS StorePhotos by Daniel Katzive By Daniel Katzive It was not so very long ago that the independent bookstores of the
Made the switch from Audible to Libro.fm, so I could support independent #bookstores instead of Amaz0n. #audiobooks #fiction #bookstodon
Libro.fmBuy audiobooks & support local bookstoresLibro.fm makes it possible for you to buy audiobooks directly through local bookstores.
Beyond the book choices, there’s also the fact that there’s something enlivening, invigorating, and even life-giving about getting together with other queer folk to talk about queer things.
https://buff.ly/43kHkCn
Prism & Pen · Rural Queer Book Clubs are Crucial Sites of Community and Resistance
Popping by Bargain Books SA at Moorivier Mall, Potchefstroom, HH author Karen Jennings actually discovered they had some of her books on their shelves!
Bargain Books SA is a franchise of discount bookstores, with branches across South Africa, offering 'range, value, service and convenience' - check them out!
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Erittäin kiinnostavaa seurattavaa kirjakauppa-alalta: vaikeuksissa ollut Barnes & Noble -ketju on päässyt pois kuilun partaalta antamalla myymälöilleen vapaat kädet toimia kuin itsenäiset kirjakaupat.
A very interesting story to follow: The struggling bookshop chain Barnes & Noble has got back from the brink by giving their stores the freedom to "act and feel like an independent local shop".
PBS News · How Barnes and Noble made a comeback by revitalizing its philosophy