Around Indies
- By Emily Behnke
Printer-friendly versionHere’s what’s happening in the world of indie bookstores this week:
Bronx River Books is now open in Scarsdale, New York.
Newtonville Books in Newton, Massachusetts, will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Saturday, September 29.
The Wesleyan R.J. Julia Bookstore in Middletown, Connecticut, celebrated its first year in business this past weekend.
The Ripped Bodice bookstore in Culver City, California, will be bringing more exposure to the world of romance through a recent deal with Sony Pictures TV.
The Alabama Booksmith was included in a list of 11 bookstores in Birmingham, Alabama, by Bham Now.
Crain’s New York Business named The Lit. Bar, McNally Jackson, Kew & Willow Books, Book Culture, Cafe Con Libros, Shakespeare & Co, and Boogie Down Books among New York City bookstores that are finding creative ways to survive in the age of Amazon.
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