Archive for Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for the book trade

• Media Heat: Griffin Dunne on Fresh Air
• Bookstore Romance Day Window Display: Annie Bloom's Books
• On Stage: The Hunger Games
• SIBA Unveils New Logo and Branding
• Amazon: Second-Quarter Sales, Net Income Jump, but Wall Street Is Disappointed
• Personnel Changes at Cottage Door Press; Union Square & Co.
• Northshire Bookstore, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Reopens After Water Damage
• International Update: U.K. Indies Battle Business Rate Hikes; New Booksellers Aotearoa NZ Board Members
• Inaugural Pioneer Valley Bookstore Crawl Held in Western Mass.
• Awards: SCWBI Crystal Kite Winners
• Lovestruck Books, Cambridge, Mass., Sees Two Marriage Proposals in One Day
• Bookseller Moment: Secret World Books
• Reading with... Sally Blakely
• Review: Pick a Color
• Bookseller Dog's Journey Home: Apple at Rhythm and Co. Books
• Personnel Changes at Macmillan
• Image of the Day: Green Thumbs Grow in Brooklyn
• This Weekend on Book TV: Karida L. Brown on The Battle for the Black Mind
• Obituary Note: Virginia Brooks Manbeck
• Bookstore Romance Day Announces Virtual Events
• Little Shop of Stories, Decatur, Ga., Expanding & Adding Coffee Shop
• Robert Gray: What Are Booksellers Talking About?
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• Awards: German Peace Prize Winner
• Media Heat: Peter Guralnick on Fresh Air
• Book Trailer of the Day: The Party's Interests Come First
• Grand Opening Set for Mockingbird Books in Katy, Tex.
• IndieBound: Other Indie Favorites
• Review: Oxford Soju Club
• Miss Willa's Bookshop Opens in Charles Town, W.Va.
• Bookstore Marriage Proposal: TBR Books & Tea
• AAP Sales: Down 7.5% in May; Down 1.8% YTD
• Obituary Note: Thomas Sayers Ellis
• Book Trailer of the Day: Bunns Rabbit
• TV: Pride and Prejudice
• Ed Spade Leaving HarperCollins
• Awards: Booker Prize Longlist
• Media Heat: Ellen Hendriksen on CBS Mornings
• Image of the Day: Buzz Me In at Sausalito Books by the Bay
• Bookseller Cat: Elizabeth at The Diana Bookstore
• Reading with... Laura Resau
• YA Review: Higher Ground
• Good Spot Bookshop Debuts in Davenport, Iowa
• Our Mistake: PNBA's Fall Tradeshow Schedule Now Fixed
• Binc Names Winners of Two Professional Development Scholarships
• The Plot Twist Opens in Midland, Tex.
• TV: The Trees
• Bookstore Moment: Plenty Downtown Bookshop
• Obituary Note: Geoffrey Chesler 
• Baker & Taylor Publisher Services Adds Two Publisher Clients
• Media Heat: Elie Mystal on the View
• Cristina Cushing Joins Sourcebooks as Director of Sales Strategy
• Awards: English PEN Translates Winners; Cundill History Longlist
• Top-Selling Self-Published Titles
• Image of the Day: Yoga for a Cause at Bright Side Bookshop
• Review: What We Can Know
• Book Trailer of the Day: Daring
• Extra!: A Guide to the Fall Regional Shows
• Heartland Fall Forum
• MPIBA FallCon
• PNBA Fall Tradeshow
• CALIBA Fall Fest
• New Voices New Rooms
• NEIBA Fall Conference
• Bookshop.org Report: Mid-Year Profit Pool of $1.89 Million Largest Ever
• Scholastic's Fourth Quarter: Sunrise on the Reaping Helps Boost Revenues 7%
• Movies: The Christmas Ring
• Bookseller Moment: Storytime Bookshop
• Chalkboard: Skylark Bookshop 
• Media Heat: Ocean Vuong on Colbert's Late Show
• Review: Will There Ever Be Another You
• Obituary Note: Robert W. Fuller
• Awards: Ernest J. Gaines Literary Excellence, Waterstones Debut Fiction Winners
• The Raven's End: Books and Fine Art Soft Opens in Oil City, Pa.
• Book Trailer of the Day: Pope Leo XIV
• Personnel Changes at Chronicle
• Top Library Recommended Titles for August
• Second Quarter: Hachette Book Group Sales Rise 7%
• Media Heat: Fresh Air Interview with Jessica Mitford
• 'Day in the Life of a Newish Bookstore Owner'
• Bookshop Adapts to Construction with 'Backdoor Sidewalk Sale'
• Movies: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife
• International Update: Booksellers Aotearoa NZ Book Industry Awards; Hong Kong Indies Face Tax Audits 
• Snapdragon Books & Gifts, Cincinnati, Ohio, to Host Grand Opening Tomorrow
• Chalkboard: The Snail on the Wall
• Obituary Note: Joanna Macy
• Personnel Changes at Abrams
• Willa's Books and Vinyl, Kansas City, Mo., Becomes Headquarters for Kansas City Defender
• Awards: Little Rebels for Radical Children's Fiction Shortlist
• Reading with... Carrie R. Moore
• Review: Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy
• Les Renards & Co. Opens in Norfolk, Conn.
• Awards: Miles Franklin Winner
• Lauren Ciborski New ABA CFO
• Bookseller Video: 'Making My Co-workers Recreate Book Covers'
• The New York Times Profiles Bookstore Pets
• Sister's Uptown Bookstore and Cultural Center in NYC Facing Financial Difficulties
• B&N to Debut New Bookstore in Westminster, Md.
• I'll Meet You There Coffee Shop & Bookstore Coming to Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• Chalkboard: Anthology for Books, Geneseo, Ill. 
• 'Bookstore Bliss and Wedding Day Wishes!'
• This Weekend on Book TV: The Roosevelt Reading Festival; Carla Hayden
• Robert Gray: 'Believing in the Power of Bookshops to Connect with Communities'
• Media Heat: Katie Yee on Here & Now
• The Diana Opens in Winchester, Ill.
• IndieBound: Other Indie Favorites
• Review: Blue Opening
• Simon & Schuster to Sell and Distribute Histria Books
• Bookshop Infographics: 'How Many New Release Book Stacks Tall Are Our Booksellers?'
• Grand Opening Set for Remi Reads, Weedsport, N.Y.
• Awards: Center for Fiction First Novel Longlists
• WH Smith Adding Eight New Stores at NYC's JFK International Airport
• TV: Murderbot
• Bookstore Engagement Pics: Literati Bookstore
• Media Heat: Vauhini Vara on Fresh Air
• Chalkboard: The Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza
• Emry's Bookshop to Open in Hilton Head, S.C.
• Reading with... Libby Buck
• Children's Review: Scarlet Morning
• Bird's Bookstore Coming to Dallas, Tex., Next Month
• Isis Asare New Executive Director of SFWA
• Movies: Sense & Sensibility
• Cool Idea: 'Midsummer Read-In' at Grass Roots Books & Music
• Personnel Changes at Sourcebooks
• Awards: Theakston Old Peculier Crime Winners
• Poppy Alan Book Boutique Debuts in Owensboro, Ky.
• Top-Selling Self-Published Titles
• Obituary Note: Jean-Pierre Azéma
• Media Heat: Tommy Dorfman on Watch What Happens Live
• Review: The Wasp Trap
• Image of the Day: Stephen Graham Jones at Boulder Bookstore
• Zora's Place Opening in Evanston, Ill., in September
• Bookish National Tattoo Day: Morgenstern Books
• Movies: Easy
• Review: All the Way to the River
• Great Moments in Bookstore Sales Promotions: des pair books
• Awards: Inside Literary Winner
• Media Heat: Joseph Lee on Fresh Air
• Happy 20th Birthday, Landmark Booksellers!
• Image of the Day: HarperCollins's Fall Preview Event in Washington
• Book Trailer of the Day: The Wisdom of the Hive
• Novella Books Hits the Road in Maine
• Obituary Note: Paulette Jiles
• Beyond Words Bookshop Opens in Mesa, Ariz.
• BAM Opening New Bookstore in Kalamazoo, Mich.
• Notes from the American Booksellers Association: Wi2026 Planning; Q4 Marketing Calendars
• B&N to Open New Bookstore in Abilene, Tex.
• Movies: The Things We Leave Unfinished
• Next Page Books, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mentioned in Stephen King's New Novel
• Obituary Note: Leah Jordan
• Bookseller Cat: Coal at From My Shelf Books & Gifts 
• Image of the Day: Michael Ansara at Harvard Book Store
• Awards: George Washington Finalists; Branford Boase Winner
• Media Heat: Aisling Rawle on Good Morning America
• Liberation Station Bookstore, Raleigh, N.C., to Reopen Next Year
• Michelle Aielli Named AWP Executive Director
• Spellbound Books Arrives in Eagle Mountain, Utah
• Reading with... Susan Wiggs
• Review: No Ordinary Bird: Drug Smuggling, a Plane Crash, and a Daughter's Quest for the Truth
• At Arcadia Publishing, Gildea Retiring, Beacher New COO
• Simon & Schuster to Distribute Dynamite Entertainment
• The Best Bookstore in Palm Springs Moving to New Location
• New Owners at Riverwalk Books in Chelan, Wash.
• Obituary Note: Andrea Gibson
• This Weekend on Book TV: Isabel Allende
• Awards: Georg Büchner Winner
• Personnel Changes at Page One Media
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• Robert Gray: Alison Bechdel's Spent Audiobook--'Thinking in Terms of Sounds Instead of Drawings'
• HarperCollins Buying Crunchyroll's Manga Operations in France, Germany
• Image of the Day: Scholastic Summer of Baby-sitters Club at Birdhouse Books
• Media Heat: Michael Grynbaum on Fresh Air
• Chalkboard: Moonstruck Market
• Bookseller Moment: Tome Books & Novelteas
• IndieBound: Other Indie Favorites
• Review: The Wax Child
• Shelf Love DSM Opening July 26 in Des Moines, Iowa
• The Oldest and Newest Technologies: AI, AS, and RI
• Simon & Schuster to Sell and Distribute Penzler Publishers
• Chalkboard: Flint Hills Books
• Movies: Oh, the Places You'll Go!
• Literally Books Opening July 25 in New Paltz, N.Y.
• The Book Loft Opening Next Month in Oak Park, Ill.
• Awards: Dr. Tony Ryan Semifinalists
• B&N Debuts New Store in Rapid City, S.Dak., Today
• Obituary Note: John Martin
• Personnel Changes at Putnam; Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
• Media Heat: Zarna Garg on the View
• Image of the Day: Claire Jia at the Strand
• International Update: German Book Market 'Remains Resilient'; RISE Booksellers Exchange Program Applications Open
• Blind Date with a Book... Literally
• Reading with... Drew Daywalt
• Children's Review: Emmie Builds Something New
• IPG Adds Five Publishers
• Movies: Anita de Monte Laughs
• Agate Publishing, Medill School of Journalism Create Medill Books
• Image of the Day: Frances Mayes Honored
• For Sale: Verb Bookstore, Jonesboro, Ark.
• Cool Idea: Skylark Bookshop
• Awards: Dayton Literary Peace Prize Finalists
• Obituary Note: Fanny Howe
• Top-Selling Self-Published Titles
• Media Heat: Stacey Abrams on Fresh Air
• Review: Whatever Happened to Lori Lovely?
• Book Trailer of the Day: Wayward Girls
• Dream Palace Books & Coffee, Indianapolis, Ind., to Close
• Oliver Books Debuts in Prineville, Ore.
• Obituary Note: Martin Cruz Smith
• Review: The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)
• Media Heat: Calvin Duncan on Fresh Air
• Chalkboard: The Book & Cover
• TV: Outlander: Blood of My Blood
• Bookstore Video: Copperfish Books
• Northshire Bookstore, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Suffers Water Damage
• Top Book Club Picks in June
• NYU Summer Publishing Institute Report: Book Culture
• The Scribbled Hollow Opens in Glendale, Ariz.
• Book Trailer of the Day: CeeCee
• B&N, UBS Partnership Beginning in Seattle, Wash., This Week
• Awards: PEN Pinter Winner
• Media Heat: Danzy Senna on Fresh Air
• SIBA's Tropical Storm Chantal Update
• Personnel Changes at Ingram Publisher Services
• Shelf Awareness Delivers Kids & YA Pre-Order E-Blast
• Grand Opening Sunday for Lovestruck in Seattle
• Movies: The Eyes Are the Best Part
• Dad Suggests Books Children's Bookstore Opens in Fayetteville, Ark.
• Obituary Note: Bob Ditter
• Book Trailer of the Day: The Worst Day
• Reading Group Choices' Most Popular June Books
• NYU Summer Publishing Institute Report: The Strand
• 'Bookselling Is a Labor of Love'
• Awards: Four Quartets Winner; Summer Natan Notable Book
• Image of the Day: Minnesota's Literary Community Welcomes Cindy Burnett
• Chalkboard: Anthology for Books
• Reading with... Benedict Nguyễn
• Review: Katabasis
• Personnel Changes at HarperCollins Christian Publishing; PRH Christian Publishing Group
• Books & Mortar Bookstore in Grand, Rapids, Mich., Adding Holland Store 
• Awards: Order of Canada Honorees
• Valerie Pierce Promoted to V-P, Independent Sales and Retail Marketing, at Sourcebooks
• Bookstore Wedding: Byrd's Books
• Page & Pine Debuts in Puyallup, Wash.
• Robert Gray: Prime Day, aka 'Anti-Pr*me Week'
• This Weekend on Book TV: Patrick McGee on Apple in China
• NYU Summer Publishing Institute Report: Brooklyn's Greenlight Bookstore
• Media Heat: Alex Aster on Good Morning America
• Lerner Publisher Services to Sell and Distribute Cicada Books
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week