George R R Martin has opened an independent bookshop in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-17 08:15:25 UTC ]
Who doesn’t love an independent bookshop? Think of the Shop Around the Corner in You’ve Got Mail! Think of the Travel Book Co. in Notting Hill! Embryo Concepts in Funny Face! Black Books from the British sitcom of the same name! Think of the real brick-and-mortar bookshop in your own community.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-11-08 19:34:19 UTC ]
A new independent bookshop will open its doors to customers in Bourne, Lincolnshire this weekend. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-28 01:26:30 UTC ]
James Patterson visits a recreation of Susie's Restaurant and Joseph Coelho receives an Independent Bookshop Week Award in this week's pictures round-up. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-26 10:48:30 UTC ]
Independent bookshop Travelling Through has shut down following five years of trade, as Booksellers Association m.d. Meryl Halls says the closure has highlighted how "fragile our high streets are". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 00:29:42 UTC ]
A number of literary prizes were awarded this week, while independent bookshops across the country celebrated Independent Bookshop Week. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-21 09:00:49 UTC ]
During Independent Bookshop Week, author Clare Mackintosh pens a letter in praise of bookshops and booksellers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-19 07:08:54 UTC ]
A 40-year-old independent bookshop in London has undergone a digital transformation after its owner signed up to a Google project which pairs young people with businesses. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-17 12:35:21 UTC ]
Independent Bookshop Week is in full swing with events up and down the country as Booksellers Association research reveals 82% of indie booksellers had a different career prior to owning or working in their bookshop. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-17 02:50:48 UTC ]
The nine winners of the regional round of the Independent Bookshop of the Year Award have been revealed, with the 2018 overall champion, Five Leaves Bookshop, in contention to take the main prize for the second year in a row. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The British Book Awards, or Nibbies, has revealed the regional shortlists for the 2019 Independent Bookshop of the Year, sponsored by Gardners Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-02-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Independent Bookshop of the Year category of the 2019 Nibbies has a 48-store shortlist and is broken into nine regions in its initial round. The post British Book Awards Program Names Nine Bookshop Shortlists appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-02-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
An independent bookshop, The Mainstreet Trading Company’s Bookshop & Café, has been named Britain’s Best Small Shop of 2018. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
A mother and son team is opening an independent bookshop in a 400-year-old property in North Yorkshire. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
An independent bookshop in Harrogate has experienced a "phenomenal" response to a desperate Twitter plea for sales after only taking £12.34 in a day. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stockbridge branch to open under Waterstones name rather than appearing independent Waterstones has backtracked on plans to open one of its new unbranded stores in a district of Edinburgh that is already home to an independent bookshop – following an outcry that included criticism from figures... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones is to open five new bookshops before Christmas – with three named after the area they are based in the spirit of an independent bookshop. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Independent bookshop The Book Hive has partnered with a local coffee shop and launched a new weekly "detox reading" event called Page Against the Machine designed to encourage more customers to pick up a book. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
An independent bookshop has opened in Halifax in a 240-year-old cloth trading hall, the city’s first dedicated bookstore for four years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
A record breaking number of submissions has led to the highest ever number of regional shortlisted bookshops at the British Book Awards’ Independent Bookshop of the Year category, sponsored by Gardners Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]