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Jan

8

2025

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2025
Pacific Northwest Book Awards

The winners for the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association 2025 Northwest Book Awards have been announced. The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (PNBA) is a non-profit association of independent bookstores from five Northwest states: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska. Since 1965, the annual Book Awards have recognized such luminary figures in Northwest literature as Ivan Doig, Ursula K. …

May

6

2011

Filming Starts on As Cool As I Am

One of the Northwest booksellers’ favorite authors, Pete Fromm, is finally seeing a feature film made from one of his novels, As Cool As I Am, which was published in 2004. Fromm, who has won four Awards from the Northwest Booksellers, will soon be on his way to France for a tour promoting the paperback …

Jan

24

2011

Nancy Pearl T-Shirts as Ché

The creative geniuses at Unshelved, a daily comic about the library world, are marketing a t-shirt with Nancy Pearl on the front, in a pose reminiscent of Ché Guevara, titled Viva El Libro. Love it. Nancy won a Lifetime Achievement Award this year from the Northwest booksellers for her Book Lust series, and also won …