Booklovers from all over joined Beach Books in Seaside, OR to celebrate their 20th Anniversary November 1, 2025. “It was so much better than we even hoped. Music was great, the food and drinks were terrific, and the lines at the checkout were long. We had a grand time.” —Karen Emmerling, owner of Beach Books, …
From Third Street Books in McMinnville, OR: Woowee! We are turning TWENTY! Save the date: February 16th – 18th Yup, that’s a whole weekend. We will have something special happening each day. Here is a list of just a few of the fun treats we have in store: -Raffles for amazing prizes (thanks to all of our …
We have to pass on this essay from Brian Doyle commemorating Broadway Books’ 20th anniversary. It was made into a broadside by Letterary Press, and it’s pretty wonderful, a tribute to all indie bookstores, really. Broadway Books’ co-owner Sally McPherson tells us the store’s celebration Sunday was fabulous—that they were “mobbed all day long—sort of …
