NYC's Word Up pop up bookstore has extended its run through the end of September! (via Word Up website)
DC's Busboys and Poets expanded to a fourth location (in Hyattsville, Md.) this week (via WSET)
Rebel Bookseller panel happens this Friday at Brooklyn's Greenlight Bookstore (The book's subtitle: Why Indie Businesses Represent Everything You Want to Fight For, From Free Speech to Buying Local to Building Communities)
(see the Facebook event page)
Pittsburgh's Big Idea bookstore will move to the avenue and gain a cafe and event space (via Big Idea website)
Book rep Ann Kingman asks whether bookmobiles can be the new food trucks? (via Twitter)
And book critic Scott McLemee has published a thoughtful essay, "The Bookstore at the End of the World": "The algorithms at Amazon are no match for an intelligent person behind the cash register." (via Inside Higher Education)
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