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Peter Aaron

Jun

10

2022

New Owners for Seattle’s
Elliott Bay Book Company

  From Elliott Bay Book Company Instagram this week: We have a major life update for you all: we now have new owners! The transfer will happen over the course of this month and the new owners are very familiar faces, being our general manager [Tracy Taylor] and longtime shoppers and Queer/Bar owners [husband-and-husband team …

May

5

2020

“Indie Bookstores Are Poised to Take Market Share from Amazon”

From The Stranger, May 1, 2020 by by Christopher Frizzelle  Indie bookstores in Seattle like Elliott Bay Book Company, University Book Store, Third Place Books, Queen Anne Book Company, and others have sold books through their websites for years. But these stores are so deeply embedded into the character of their neighborhoods, and so deeply associated with in-store events and in-person relationships …

May

3

2013

2

remarks

The Lit, The Salted Cod,
and That Horn. . .

When NWBookLovers first toyed with the idea of launching a Book-Food-Music series, George Carroll, discerning in all walks, took our first genre-blending challenge. They should have, but the Portuguese travel industry did not underwrite this post. In 2009, Philip Graham expanded a series of dispatches, originally posted on McSweeney’s, and published it through the University …

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