Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for February 21, 2022

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Greenlight’s PLG location is crossing the rainbow bridge.

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Greenlight Bookstore to Shutter Location in Flatbush, Brooklyn

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Co-opening a bookstore is the new driving off a cliff with your bestie.

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Who will buy this little Welsh bookshop, which comes complete with hundreds of books?

Attention book lovers yearning to get out of Dodge: a down-on-its-luck bookstore in the Welsh mining town of Blaenavon (population 6,055) is headed to (online) auction next week, with bidding to open at the low low price of £72,000. Sure, it needs some work. But it comes with all the books, and... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

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Barnes & Noble is stealing the indie shop playbook, and it’s working

James Daunt launched his first indie bookshop in London 33 years ago. The Barnes & Noble CEO is now bringing the lessons he learned to the biggest bookseller in America. If you’re strolling down the Marylebone High Street in London, you’ll stumble across a popular bookstore called Daunt... Continue reading at Fast Company

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Indigo now says some employee data was stolen in ransomware attack

A ransomware attack compromised the data of current and former employees at Canada's biggest bookstore chain, Indigo Books & Music Inc. says. Continue reading at CBC

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Chip Gaines bought Larry McMurtry’s legendary bookstore to… fix up, we hope?

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Hundreds of People Showed Up to the Grand Opening of Octavia’s Bookshelf

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Wi2023: Long-Awaited Reunions and New Acquaintances in Seattle

The American Booksellers Association's Winter Institute conference convened in Seattle, the first such event since 2020. Four days of events began with city-wide bookstore tours, a meeting of independent publishers and networking receptions. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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A new Highland Park bookstore is funded by publishers — but as indie as it gets

When publishers Rare Bird and Unnamed Press moved into Highland Park, North Figueroa Bookshop soon followed, putting down roots in a bookstore-starved neighbohood. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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Russell Books in a third-generation family bookstore in Victoria, BC. On Wednesday, $55,000 in antiquarian books were stolen in a break-in. Continue reading at Book Riot

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Boring Book Events? Not for Grady Hendrix.

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Tom Verlaine was the Strand’s Best Customer

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WI18: A Tour of Seattle Bookstores

This year's American Booksellers will open on February 20 in Seattle with a range of bookstore tours introducing booksellers to an assortment of the city’s independent shops. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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‘Didn’t read it, will not read it’: Harry and Meghan of little interest to Montecito neighbours

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WATCH: Will Alexander Reads from His New Poetry Collection, Divine Blue Light

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Bookstore Goes Viral After Its Cheeky Display Of Prince Harry's Memoir

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