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Don't judge a bookstore by its cover

Fellow DC Newcomers: unless you were fortunate enough to have lived a stint in the majestic town of Oxford, Mississippi (shout out to Square Books)...
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Book Review: "Black Hole" by Charles Burns

Yes, kids, it’s a graphic novel this time, one of the best. I first encountered the work of Giant Artist C. Burns in his famed “Dog Boy...
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Classic Mondays: Gulliver's Travels

Now that the holidays are over, people's travels are now coming to a close and it's back home and back to work. However, that doesn't...
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Rulon Simmons tells the story of Rochester, NY

Long-time resident, former Kodak employee, and talented photographer, Rulon Simmons, has recently published a book all about the area in which he...
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Book Review: "Chill Run" by Russell Brooks

Who would you run to if you witnessed the murder you were framed for? Both the feds and the real killers are after you and your only allies are an...
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Waldenbooks in the Country Club Mall officially closed

When Borders officially announced that they would close the remaining 399 retail stores, the Waldenbooks store in the Country Club Mall in LaVale,...
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Spotlight: What's happening with Borders Books?

Cited as one of the reasons so many small booksellers went out of business, this giant now faces the same fate. There will be no storybook ending...
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Children's fiction: upcoming events at San Francisco Bay Area bookstores

The world of children's fiction is one that is inhabited by children of all ages;from the very youngto the very old. Some of those inhabitants...
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Two Local Bookstores suffer Economic Downturn and Close Doors

  • Local Bookstore Closing
  • May 6, 2011
Sadly, with the struggling economy and the fast-pace trend of new-age digital technology in the twenty-first century, two more bookstores in Fort...
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Ft. Collins' Old Firehouse Books a haven for YA fans

Tucked away in Old Town Fort Collins is a gem of an independent bookstore which devotedly caters to those with tastes for young adult and scifi...
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