Indie Bookstores

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The Things I’ve Found in Donated Books

Used books often contain a special magic: inscriptions from strangers who share a love for reading.

By Lauren Oster • 2 months ago

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6 Charming Books About Bookstores

Is there anywhere better to while away an afternoon?

By Eliza Smith • 2 months ago

Author Essay

The Accidental Bookseller

Being a bookseller wasn't the original plan, but it changed my life.

By ELISSA ALTMAN • 3 months ago

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If You Give a Book-Lover a Tote Bag

Don't be surprised—or concerned—if you find them everywhere. Like, you know, on the wall.

By Jessica Mizzi • 4 months ago

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Why Books Are Worth Your Money

By a broke twenty-something-year-old girl living in New York City.

By Jessica Mizzi • 5 months ago

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You Should Always Support Your Independent Bookstore

They rely on a handful of book-lovers each day to shop with them instead of elsewhere.

By JANE MOSBACHER MORRIS • 7 months ago

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My Favorite Bookstore

For this New York City-based book lover, the bookstore is a place of worship.

By Ben Kassoy • 1 year ago

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7 Things I’ve Done in a Bookstore (Besides Buying Books)

Speed-dating, accessorizing, and other bookstore adventures that have nothing to do with books.

By Ben Kassoy • 1 year ago