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#SIBA10 is Around the Corner – Mark Your Calendar
#SIBA10 is Around the Corner – Mark Your Calendar This year, the SIBA Trade Show is being held at sister indie properties that are side by side by the seaside. And it is predicted that the air will be filled with book-talk among the southern book industry elite. The most successful Southern Social Networking Summit [...]
Bookseller as Therapist = Brilliant
I picked up a great magazine at my local grocery store yesterday and am so enamored of it. It is called ReadyMade and they appear to be doing a great job of connecting the content from print to online. So much of what I saw and read was enlightening as to how to combine the [...]
Coming up on SIBA Circle of Sites
I love this book. It is a delightful read and inspired me to walk in my backyard in my barefeet. I love the way this book looks. It appeals to all of my senses. I love the pages and their trim. The blue bird and the map. And then the content actually delivers. The book [...]
Do the Write Thing for Nashville
The internet is amazing. There is a flood in Nashville on May 2. Today is May 5th and the move to help is on. A group of writers have joined forces to create Do the Write Thing for Nashville. This includes the website, a Facebook Fan Page, and an outreach effort by a collective of [...]
Galley Call – Larry Bird: The Boy From French Lick
Larry Bird is one of the most accomplished basketball players in American History. He was Rookie of the Year, an All-Star, three-time NBA Most Valuable Player, on a three-time World Champion team (Boston Celtics), and Coach of the Year. Much has been written about his life and his incredible professional basketball career. In Larry Bird: [...]
He’s Just Not That Into You: An Alternative for Ex-Amazon Affiliates
An Alternative for Ex-Amazon Affiliates The following “open condolence letter to former Amazon affiliates” comes from Kristen McLean, executive director of the Association of Booksellers for Children: Boy, it sure sucks to be dumped. There you are, doing a great job of recommending awesome books, handing Amazon the sales, and they just up and leave [...]
Bookstore in sunny Florida for Sale
After 10 years of establishing Grace’s Books & Records in Leesburg, FL, we’ve decided (due to age & health) to advertise our store for sale. We’re not in a hurry to accomplish this change but we’re hoping within the next year that we can attract either an experienced book person who is relocating to [...]
