WELCOME to the letter S and to this year’s theme: BOOKSHOPS SQUARE BOOKS 160 Courthouse Sq. Oxford, Ms 662-236-2262 “Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing.” William Faulkner I wish we were … Continue reading
WELCOME to the letter L and to this year’s theme: BOOKSHOPS The preservation of historic structures is of great interest to me and so the idea of a bookshop located in Greyfriar’s Hall, which was once St. Mary’s Gaelic Church … Continue reading
WELCOME to the letter K and to this year’s theme: BOOKSHOPS I grew up with books and many of them were brought home by my father from Kroch’s and Brentano’s, the largest bookstore in Chicago and at one time the … Continue reading
WELCOME to the letter I and to this year’s theme: BOOKSHOPS I’m an only child and have been known to bend a rule now and then. This is one of those times. I’m saving the letter M for Mystery Bookstores, but … Continue reading
WELCOME to the letter D and to this year’s theme: BOOKSHOPS Dog Ears Bookstore and Café 688 Abbott Road Buffalo, NY 716-823-2665 Until now, the weathermen on TV have defined Buffalo, NY for me with images of horrendous winter storms … Continue reading
WELCOME to the letter B and to this year’s theme: BOOKSHOPS 18 W. 18th St. NY, NY 212-989-3270 When I was a little girl, my mother would read to me. The books of my childhood created my lifetime habit of … Continue reading
“Stepheny Never Saw A Book Store She Didn’t Like”- RGH It would be hard for me to name my favorite independent bookstore. Probably the last one I visited. A favorite bookstore story happened in the Scotland Yard Book Store in … Continue reading
