This Week in Indie Bookstores

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New York City’s The Strand bookstore played host to this adorable wedding.

Amazon’s physical bookstores aren’t generating very much revenue.

In Australia, Amazon’s arrival meets resistance.

A bookstore in Billings, Montana is having a public dispute between a coop board and the store manager.

The founder of Bridge Street Books in Georgetown has passed away after a nearly three-decade long career selling books in DC.

British bookstore chain Waterstones might be up for sale.

200,000 books fit into this shop run by eighty-four-year-old Jack Boland.

Ian MacAllen is the author of Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American (Rowman & Littlefield, April 2022). His writing has appeared in Chicago Review of Books, Southern Review of Books, The Offing, 45th Parallel Magazine, Little Fiction, Vol 1. Brooklyn, and elsewhere. He tweets @IanMacAllen and is online at IanMacAllen.com. More from this author →