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22 Mar
Kweku Abimbola, author of "Saltwater Demands a Psalm: Poems"

An Indies Introduce Q&A with Kweku Abimbola

"Combining Ghanaian pictographs with the grave result of being Black in America, Abimbola honors the victims of police violence,” said Nikita Imafidon of Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, Kansas.

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22 Mar
Justine Pucella Winans, author of "Bianca Torre Is Afraid of Everything"

An Indies Introduce Q&A with Justine Pucella Winans

"This book is the weird and wonderful queer-teen-investigates-money-laundering-bird-cult murder mystery I didn’t realize I was waiting for,” said Rebekah Shoaf of Boogie Down Books in the Bronx, New York.

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22 Mar
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35 Booksellers Win Scholarships to Children’s Institute 2023

The awards cover the conference fee, hotel stay, and up to $500 in travel expenses to the June 5–7 event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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22 Mar
Ransomware

Keep Your Store Safe From Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware attacks are on the rise. Protect your bookstore with these tips.

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22 Mar
Trans Rights Readathon

The Trans Rights Readathon is Underway

In response to an overwhelming amount of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, booksellers and readers alike are joining the Trans Right Readathon from March 20 to 27. 
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