Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reanna Cruz stands inside the Last Bookstore in downtown Los Angeles. (Julia Carmel / Los Angeles Times) As a blizzard blasted the ...

NEW YORK — Three years ago, Erin Decker was a middle school librarian in Kissimmee, Florida, increasingly frustrated by the state's book bans and worried that she couldn't make a difference remaining ...

NEW YORK — Three years ago, Erin Decker was a middle school librarian in Kissimmee, Fla., increasingly frustrated by the state’s book bans and worried that she couldn’t make a difference remaining in ...

Independent bookstores across the U.S. are experiencing a resurgence, with membership in the American Booksellers Association up 70% since 2020. This revival coincides with a standout 2026 literary ...

This indie-to-indie collaboration is a celebration of the creativity, diversity, and entrepreneurial spirit that defines both independent publishing and independent bookselling.” — Allison Hill – ABA ...

Independent Bookstore Day, a celebration of what indie bookstores contribute to their communities, is happening Saturday. And this year in Utah, over 20 bookstores are participating.

Watchung Booksellers Awarded Top Indie Bookstore Across America It’s hard for me to talk about Montclair without talking ...