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18 Mar

Ode to Baseball Literature: Diamonds in the Rough, Part 2

Despite the fact that winter surprised many of us in the Northeast with a late season snowstorm yesterday, our nation's annual rite of spring -- baseball's opening day -- is less than two weeks away. And, while the remnants of a long winter linger, many a true baseball fan can find joy in the pages of countless great books about the sport.

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18 Mar

BTW News Briefs

New Diesel-Powered Bookstore to Open in Malibu

Alison Reid and John Evans, owners of the Oakland, California's Diesel, A Bookstore, are heading to the beach in Malibu. The two have been camping in and visiting the coastal outpost for over a dozen years, but this time they are bringing books. By the end of April, Evans expects to open Diesel, a Bookstore, Malibu, a 1,800-square-foot space in one of the area's oldest shopping centers.

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18 Mar

George Braziller, GLBA Make Donations to ABFFE

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18 Mar

Mid-South Booksellers Gather at ABA Booksellers Forum

The American Booksellers Association continued its 2004 Booksellers Forum tour on Tuesday, March 16, with a program in conjunction with the Mid-South Independent Booksellers Association (MSIBA), at Brystone Children's Books in Fort Worth, Texas. The forum, conducted by ABA CEO Avin Mark Domnitz and COO Oren Teicher, gave booksellers the chance to ask questions and to discuss key issues, including the USA Patriot Act, Book Sense Gift Cards, the 2004 ABACUS study, and more.

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