May Into June
Travis and I are flying down the Interstate to Gaithersburg in the van. Their boxes of books to be priced... Read More
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Life of a Bookseller
The Long Weekend Surrender
A year ago, after my last brother died, I wondered if I had a dozen good years left. He was twelve... Read More
Bookselling Past, Present and Future
The sun has just risen in the trees to the northeast—perhaps it is above the Mason Dixon Line in relation... Read More
The Sun Don’t Shine
Coming Out. This Summer May Be Different. The leaves are coming out. Soft tender lime-green or... Read More
Dropping Like Flies
A week for the ages. It began last Friday afternoon with a visit from my friend and global expert on all... Read More
Spring Duties
I awoke at 4 a.m... Then it was 5. The first birds were awakening and beginning their spring chorus... Read More