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20 Apr

Alexander Book Co. Grows in Unexpected Directions

When Michael Stuppin moved back to his hometown of San Francisco to open Alexander Book Co. with his sister, Bonnie Stuppin, they wanted to provide the city with "something a little different," a general bookstore that filled under-met needs.

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20 Apr

BookSense.com On the Move...

Here's a look at some exciting news about participating BookSense.com member websites:

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20 Apr

Announcing the Summer 2005 Kids' Book Sense Picks

The Summer 2005 Children's Book Sense Picks can now be previewed at news.bookweb.org/read/3426. Stores with Book Sense will begin receiving the Children's Picks fliers, which are mailed directly from the printer, during the week of April 24. Additional copies may be requested by sending an e-mail to [email protected].

This list is the result of the extensive participation of independent booksellers nationwide, and Book Sense extends many thanks to all who sent in nominations.

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20 Apr

BTW News Briefs


C.K. Williams Awarded Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize

On Wednesday, April 20, the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation named C.K. Williams this year's winner of the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. The Lilly is just the latest award for Williams, a 68-year-old New Jersey native, whose collections The Singing and Repair have won the 2003 National Book Award and the 2000 Pulitzer Prize, respectively.

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