Archive for Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for the book trade

• Media Heat: Emily Wilson on Fresh Air
• Hachette Book Group Sales Up 1.3% in First Half; Lagardère Up 2%
• Obituary Note: Ian McDonald 
• Black Spring Books, Brooklyn, N.Y., Turns to Crowdfunding After Flood
• Bookseller Moment: Skylark Bookshop
• Movies: Children of Blood and Bone
• Chalkboard: Highland Books
• Watermark Books Opens in Beaufort, N.C.
• Personnel Changes at Highlights
• 'Dogs & Questions About Dogs' Welcomed at Village Books' How to Live with a Dog Event
• Awards: Booker Prize Longlist
• Image of the Day: Bookends: Literature & Libations Debuts in Ybor City, Fla.
• Reading with... Sandra Jackson-Opoku
• Starred Children's Review: The Voice of the Snow
• Frisco Booksellers Coming to Frisco, Tex.
• Awards: Sisters in Crime Australia's Davitt Shortlist
• Video: What happens when Waldo looks for Waldo?
• Heated Rivalry Success Sparks New Publishing Venture
• BookMarx, Springfield, Mo., Adds the Footnote
• Bookseller Cat: Goose at Big Hill Books
• Most Ardently Books, Eugene Ore., Hosts Grand Opening
• Obituary Note: Simon Trewin 
• Happy Fifth Birthday, Paper Hearts Bookstore!
• Review: Every Story Is a Love Story
• Media Heat: Mike McIntire on Fresh Air
• Image of the Day: Do Re Mi Books Visits Seattle
• Buffalo's Read It & Eat Bookshop Relocating to Williamsville, N.Y.
• Fiction Addiction Mobile Bookstore Rolls in Redding, Calif.
• PNBA Fall Tradeshow
• Extra!: A Guide to the Fall Regional Shows
• Media Heat: Leïla Slimani on Fresh Air
• Cool Idea: 'Dress Up Day' for Reader Prom Fundraiser
• On Stage: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Musical
• Chalkboard: Outliers Books
• NYC's The Rabbit Books & Bar Postpones Grand Opening Due to 'Unexpected Water Feature'
• Review: Ply
• Awards: Theakston Old Peculier Crime Winners
• Celebration of Life for David C. Nelson Set for Saturday, August 1
• Carpe Librum Opens in Hammond, La.
• Personnel Changes at Sourcebooks
• B&N Closing Redwood City, Calif., Store
• Book Trailer of the Day: Off the Wall
• Image of the Day: Daniel Mason at Kepler's Books
• Birch Tree Books & Plants in Leesburg, Va., Expanding with Short Move
• Scholastic Fourth Quarter: Revenues Down 6%; Growth Expected in FY 2027
• Book Nook, Baldwin, N.Y., Hosts Ribbon Cutting
• Awards: National Biography Shortlist
• Subtext Bookstore Opening This Fall in Atlanta
• International Update: Booksellers Association U.K. Grants; 'I Am a Bookstore Employee' 
• Media Heat: Catherine Coldstream on Fresh Air
• 'It's Christmas... in JULY!'
• TV: Peculiar Stars
• Grand Opening Held at Hometown Bookstore in Grayson, Ky.
• Bookseller Faves: July Romance Preview
• Image of the Day: Bookshop Santa Cruz Hosts Ocean Vuong
• Bookstore Video: 'You Won't Believe What We Just Saw in the Sky!'
• Reading with... Chloe Lauter
• Starred Review: The New Dark Ages: The Death of Reading and the Dawn of the Post-Literate Society
• Chalkboard: 'Bookshops Are Excellent Natural Sunblock'
• Media Heat: Ocean Vuong on Here & Now
• Left Field Literary Salon Makes Its Debut
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• Personnel Changes at Abrams
• The Literary, Champaign, Ill., Adding Retreat and Event Space
• Awards: Center for Fiction First Novel Longlists
• This Weekend on Book TV: Soman Chainani on Young World
• B&N Opening New Store in Farmington, Conn., Next Week
• Inaugural Los Angeles Indie Book Crawl Set for This Weekend
• Robert Gray: A Film About a Bookshop that 'Closes when the Night Feels Complete."
• IndieBound: Other Indie Favorites
• Image of the Day: LYX Launches in the U.S.
• Moonlit Vine Grows in Beech Grove, Ind.
• Review: Trad Wife
• Confluence Records & Bookery Opens in Paducah, Ky.
• Image of the Day: Mystery Night at Northshire Books
• Cool Idea: 'Book Babe Daycare'
• TV: The Portrait of a Lady
• Books Galore, Erie, Pa., Closing July 31
• Polefrone Joins PEN America's Freedom to Read Program
• Awards: PEN Translates Winners
• B&N Opening Bookstore in Fremont, Calif., This Fall
• Media Heat: Joanna Stern on Today
• Book Trailer of the Day: Precious Ugly
• Little Lantern Book Co. in Hartshorne, Okla., Hosts Grand Opening
• Reading with... Mac Crane
• Starred Children's Review: Traitors' Nest
• Bookseller Moment: Anna's New, Used & a Little Abused Books & More
• Chalkboard RIP: Boswell Book Company
• Tomes & Tonics Opens Next Month in St. Charles, Mo.
• Ingram Academic & Professional to Sell and Distribute the University of Texas Press
• Sashi Arumugam Named V-P, Distribution Technology and Intelligence, at Hachette
• Image of the Day: The Summer of Stephen King at Brazos
• Book Soup, West Hollywood, Calif., Temporarily Closed Due to Water Main Break
• Media Heat: Melissa Ben-Ishay on Today
• Review: A Game of Cat and Killer
• A Shelf Awareness Presents Webinar: Booksellers' and Authors' Message for Our Times
• Obituary Note: Gail Bowen
• TV: This Summer Will Be Different
• Bookish Health Advice: Buy Books Instead of Lettuce
• Awards: Waterstones Debut Fiction Winner
• Happy Fifth Birthday, Bound to Happen Books!
• Violet's Book Exchange, Claremont, N.H., Changes Hands
• Review: The Disappearers
• The Poetry Shelf: All About Homer
• Personnel Changes at Chronicle Books
• Book Trailer of the Day: Through the Garden Gate
• Obituary Notes: Walt Odets
• TV: Odysseus
• 'Smelling Books Is Better than Smelling Smoke'
• Media Heat: Harriet Clark on Fresh Air
• Awards: PEN Hessell-Tiltman 'Winner of Winners'
• Author Matt Haig to Open Bookshop in Brighton, England
• Image of the Day: Brookline Booksmith Booksellers for Story and Song
• Bigfoot Books & Brews Expanding in Marion, N.C.
• The Bluffton Bookshop Debuts in Bluffton, S.C.
• At Artbook | D.A.P., Gallagher Stepping Down; Lozada Named President
• TV: Enigma Variations
• Once Upon a Crime Opens in Smithfield, N.C.
• Image of the Day: Leah Eskin with Arthur Levine at the Book Stall
• Obituary Note: Juliet Gardiner 
• Awards: Forward Poetry Shortlists
• International Update: Hong Kong Booksellers Arrested; EIBF International Bookselling Markets Report
• Bookseller Moment: Scout & Morgan Books
• Personnel Changes at Ecco
• Chalkboard: Pageturners Bookstore
• Video: 'I Didn't Realize This Was a Romance Bookstore'
• Homeward Books Collective, Tucson, Ariz., Moving to Larger Location
• Reading with... Mary Pauline Lowry
• Review: Dodge City
• The Main Chapter Coming to Hubbard, Ohio
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• Awards: Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Finalists
• Obituary Note: Charles Burchell
• Image of the Day: Patterson and Lupica at Rainy Day Books
• Krew's Books & Brews, Lake Charles, La., Closes Physical Store
• Robert Gray: Bookselling--'Every Day is a New Challenge, & We're Learning as We Go'
• Books Across Borders' Hot Translation Summer Book Buzz Set for Next Wednesday
• Book Trailer of the Day: I Swore I'd Burn This Book
• Media Heat: Nephi Craig on Fresh Air
• This Weekend on Book TV: The Gold Coast Book Festival
• Long Dark House Coming to Alexandria, Va.
• Pittsburgh's Riverstone Books Relocating One of Its Stores
• Starred Review: Our Cut of Salt
• Booktique Unlimited Opening Bricks-and-Mortar Store in Summit, Ill.
• Image of the Day: Chuck Tingle Launch at Third Place Books
• Personnel Changes at Princeton University Press
• TV: The Shards
• Sales Floor Display: Third Place Books  
• Bookish FIFA World Cup: 'Bookstore Red & Yellow Cards' 
• Judging by the Cover Completes Move in Fresno, Calif.
• Awards: Wales Book of the Year Winners
• Obituary Note: Betsy Rider
• Media Heat: Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan on Fresh Air
• Shelf Awareness Delivers Kids & YA Pre-Order E-Blast
• Monstera's Books Expanding in Overland Park, Kan.
• Reading with... Afsheen Farhadi
• Children's Review: Snowfall
• Chalkboard: Highland Books
• 'Thankfully, I've Learned So Much from Other Booksellers'
• Owl & Ink Debuting This Month in Northern Va.
• TV: The Secret of Secrets
• Grand Opening Set for Bound Booksellers' Relocated Store in Franklin, Tenn.
• Shelf Awareness Co-Founder Jenn Risko Joins Book Advisors
• FIFA World Cup Bookseller Moments: Greenlight Bookstore
• Awards: CLiPPA Children's Poetry Winner
• Personnel Changes at Scholastic; Simon & Schuster
• Obituary Note: Shahrnush Parsipur
• Books & Mortar, Grand Rapids, Mich., to Close
• Our Town Books in Jacksonville, Ill., Relocates After Water Damage
• Review: Story Telling: A Writing Life
• Media Heat: Sigrid Nunez on Here & Now
• Book Trailer of the Day: Away to See: Martha's Vineyard
• Bookseller Cat: Finn at From My Shelf Books & Gifts
• Hollow Oak Books & Goods to Open this Fall in Johns Creek, Ga.
• Movies: Moonsong: A Life in Seven Verses
• Half Price Books Returning to Houston, Tex., Neighborhood
• Cool Idea: 'Dress Up Day at the Bookstore'
• Review: Exit Party
• Obituary Note: George 'Snoozy' Jones
• Awards: Branford Boase Winner
• Book Trailer of the Day: Keep the Ghost Light On
• Anna Jarzab Named V-P, Marketing, at Candlewick, Holiday House, and Peachtree
• Podcast: Bennett Cerf and the Publishing House He Built
• Shelf Awareness Presents: Selling Books to a Polarized Customer Base
• Media Heat: Paul Tremblay on Here & Now
• Joseph Benincase Leaving Hachette
• Briar's Edge Bookery Grows in Granger, Ind.
• International Update: German Book Market's 'Reading Crisis'; French Chain Closes Last Bookstores
• Image of the Day: Bryan Gruley at Horizon Books
• Media Heat: Fresh Air Remembers Robert Kimball
• Staff at Hachette Book Group Vote to Unionize
• Image of the Day: Summer of Love at Eagle Harbor
• TV: Nocturne
• Awards: PEN Pinter Winner
• Verse & Vine Opens in Poulsbo, Wash.
• Booksellers' Picks Dance: Book + Bottle
• Netflix Doc Pitch: 'Bookstore Owners Who Only Read Fiction Set in Italy'
• ABA Names Hanif Abdurraqib Indie Bookstore Ambassador
• Obituary Note: Paul Champagne
• Book Trailer of the Day: Women Shaping the West
• Ownership Change at Keystone Bookstore, Lewistown, Mont.
• Personnel Changes at HarperCollins; Cave-Henricks Communications
• Cafe Rothem, Duluth, Ga., to Close
• Reading with... Emeline Atwood
• Starred Review: The Last Temptation of Beck
• Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week
• Beaverdale Books, Des Moines, Iowa, to Celebrate Expansion, 20th Birthday on Saturday
• Chapter 3 Bookstore & Cafe Coming to San Francisco, Calif.
• Obituary Note: Lam Wing-kee
• Awards: IPA Prix Voltaire Winner
• Personnel Changes at Holt
• This Weekend on Book TV: The U.S. Book Show
• Robert Gray: 'Savor the Circus' of a Bookish World Cup
• IndieBound: Other Indie Favorites
• Image of the Day: Jayson Tatum and Friends
• Media Heat: Florence Comite on Today
• Book Trailer of the Day: Play Like He Would
• Look Around Books Opens in Astoria, Ore.
• Bookshop Moment: Roundabout Books
• Modern Literates Goes Mobile in Manistee, Mich.
• Review: The Butterfly Season
• Pete Mulvihill Selling His Part of Green Apple to Co-Owner Kevin Ryan
• Movies: InvestiGators
• Awards: Sunburst Shortlist
• The Wandering Page in Bellmore, N.Y., Opens Physical Storefront
• Sales Floor Display: 'It's an Analog Summer'
• Patrice Lawrence Is New Waterstones British Children's Laureate
• Obituary Note: Mike Wallace
• Personnel Changes at Harlequin
• Media Heat: Ari Berman on Fresh Air
• Reading Group Choices' Most Popular June Books
• Bound to Be Good Books Debuts in Great Falls, Mont.
• Chalkboard: 'Update Our Sign with Me!!!!'
• Indie Bookstores: 'You Walk In and It Feels Like a Sanctuary'
• Reading with... Zoulfa Katouh
• Starred Children's Review: The Library of Memories
• Bookseller Video: Medical Advice
• Oblong Books' Dick Hermans Wins Community Leadership Award
• Bookstore Cats: Odin & Nash at Cupboard Maker Books
• Image of the Day: Airport at the Airport
• Movies: Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
• Awards: CSFFA's Hall of Fame Inductees
• Binc Names Professional Development & Diversity Scholarship Winners
• Grand Opening Set for Wild Meadows Books & Cafe in Williston, Vt.
• Obituary Note: Katharine Trowbridge 
• Personnel Changes at Simon & Schuster
• Media Heat: Susanna Kaysen on Here & Now
• Haunted Burrow Books in Seattle, Wash., Closes Storefront
• Review: The Barman of the Ritz
• Palomino Books & Music Opens in Tulsa, Okla.