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Spring is literally right around the corner . . . and here’s some more good news: Nextdoor Bookstore is opening this weekend! Yes, two doors down from The Bookstore at 11 Housatonic Street we’re...
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June 14, 2021. . . back on March 16, 2020 . . . as the world turns . . fifteen months to the day . . . Bloomsday 2021 . . . along the riverrun . . . We are pleased to announce our official...
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Tomorrow, April 1st, is our 46th anniversary here at The Bookstore and how better to celebrate than by announcing the premier of “Hello, Bookstore” at Film Forum in New York, the same city I left...
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The quickest of quick announcements this morning to tell you I will be on WAMCs Book-picks Show this morning at 11:15. 90.3 on your local FM radio dial and/or streaming at WAMC.org In other news: On...
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Director Adam Zax and I are off to England for a whirlwind tour with “Hello Bookstore”. Tell your friends in the U.K. to come and see us! Screenings are listed below. Saturday 24 June: Sheffield –...
View ArticleThis Week at The Bookstore Nov 6, 2023
Once again, and for the last time this calendar year, I will have the pleasure of being on Joe Donahue’s WAMC BookPicks show tomorrow, Tuesday November 7, at 11:15 am I’ll be talking about some new...
View ArticleMatt’s Best Books of 2023
Here’s my list for the best books of the year, in three parts: I. The Auburn Conference Tom Piazza University of Iowa PressWhy We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments Joe Posnanski DuttonBob...
View ArticleThis Week at the Bookstore Jan. 15, 2024
New Year, new books. Tomorrow, Jan 16 I’ll be on the radio with Joe Donahue over at WAMC. They’ve changed the format this year. As there are more bookstores reporting , we’re teaming up. This time...
View ArticleThis Weekend Feb 3, 2024 (and next week) at The Bookstore
Quick note, my friends, three items on the agenda today.First, tomorrow night Saturday Feb 3, the Friends of Mason Library in Gt. Barrington are presenting a free screening of “Hello, Bookstore”....
View ArticleThis Week at The Bookstore March 4, 2024
Two calendar items for you this week: I’ll be on the radio tomorrow, Tuesday March 5 at 11:30 am on Joe Donahue’s WAMC Book-Picks show. They’ve changed the format this year. It used to be just one...
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