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Bye Bye Bookstore and Bye Bye Bookstore Cat

We are all suffering from the closing of independent bookstores, but Linda the bookstore cat is going to have a particularly hard time of it when NYC indie Skyline Books closes later this month. Here's the story, from Gothamist....
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Skyline Books closes doors after 20 years

Education / Library & Research : Library and Information Science News (3 years ago)

Village rare bookstore, Skyline Books, closes doors after 20 years Say goodbye to yet another dusty, musty piece of vanishing Manhattan. All that's now left of Skyline Books is a sign in the window reading "End of an Era. Thanks for... Read Post

Chicago Area Bookstores Closing

Education / Library & Research : Library and Information Science News (4 years ago)

Publishers Weekly reports on the recently purchased Crocodile Pie and other Chicago area bookstores closing. Had enough of independent bookstores and other indie businesses closing? Want to save the remaining few? Tired of Amazon.co... Read Post

A big box bookstore closes. An indie one rises in its place.

Education / Library & Research : Library and Information Science News (2 years ago)

Fleeting Pages consists of taking over one of the spaces left empty by a failed big box bookstore in Pittsburgh, for one month, starting April 30th, and filling it with independent & self-published work of all kinds, book arts, work... Read Post


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