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27 Oct

Writer's Voice Radio Turns Pages

A diverse collection of authors and booksellers are turning up on the radio waves in a new venture called Writer's Voice Radio, a weekly program produced by Science Interchange in cooperation with A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books and KALW-FM Radio, both of San Francisco.

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21 Oct

Will Holidays Bring Retailers Good Cheer? Two Surveys, Two Outlooks

Depending on which holiday sales forecast ends up being the most accurate, retailers will either be shouting, "It's A Wonderful Life!" or grumbling "Bah, Humbug!" when the season is over and final holiday sales are tallied. Two recently released holiday sales forecasts, one from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and the other appearing in the Kiplinger Letter, paint contrary pictures for the upcoming holiday season.

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21 Oct

Hoosier Throws Big Hat Into Ring

Elizabeth Barden, marketing consultant and New York City native, relocated to Indianapolis about three years ago and recently opened the city's only general interest, independent bookstore.

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