It has been about twenty years since I first visited Ireland with Allen and Pat Ahearn of Quill & Brush. They were good friends... Read More

The world of bookselling and booksellers has changed dramatically in the last 30 years or so... Read More

This is an old story. It likely took place in the mid 1980s... A phone call from outside the old railroad town of Brunswick, Maryland... Read More

"Books for the Blind. Bob." Followed by a phone number. Very many of the phone messages taped to my office doorjamb... Read More

Millie, Mickey, Wallpaper, the Doctor, DC and Downsizing: A few of the stories of people and books at Wonder Book in the last week... Read More

"Who you?" I knew who he was. He was from down in the city and the top book dealer in the region. I was just a newbie book guy... Read More