Tom Luce from Powell’s Books was named Bookseller of the Year by the Romance Writers of America (RWA). Tom has been the Powell’s romance buyer for many years and beforehand was a buyer at Borders, where his nickname was “Doctor Love.”
Tom was instrumental in the creation of Powell’s “Mutual Attraction” program which launched this year. Avon Books and Powell’s partner to promote collections of romance titles recommended by best-selling romance authors.
Tom’s award will be presented at the RWA conference in New York in July. Congratulations, Tom!
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