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Readers Loft
A New Chapter – Reader’s Loft Closing, Lion’s Mouth Opening
by, Audrey Arnold
September 10, 2019

For 26 years, the Reader’s Loft bookstore in Green Bay has served the community, but on August 31, the store closed its doors. This comes following store owner Virginia Kress’s announcement of her retirement on the Reader’s Loft website and Facebook page. “These past 26 years have brought so much joy I don’t even know how to properly express it,” she writes, “Not just the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Amy Mazzariello, book culture, Book Festival, Brown County Library, CityDeck, Downtown Green Bay, Fox River Trail, independent bookstore, Kickstarter, Lion's Mouth, Margaret Atwood, Meyer Theater, R. L. Stine, Readers Loft, Roxanne Gay, Susan Orlean, UntitledTown, UntitledTown Book and Author Festival, Virginia Kress, Walter Mosley
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The Importance of Independent Bookstores
by, Audrey Arnold
July 23, 2019

When thinking about your local bookstore, what comes to mind? Is it a familiar friendly face greeting you as you walk in? Is it a sense of comfort and calm? There is a simple magic to independent bookstores, and they’re a refuge for many in the neighborhoods they serve, playing an important role in benefitting the community. Local independent bookstores are vital pillars in the… [Read More]

Filed Under: #indiethursday, American Booksellers Association, bookstore, brick-and-mortar storefront, Community, Favorite Bookstores, FCBF, Fox Cities Book Festival, independent bookstore, indie bookstore, IndieBound, local bookstores, Readers Loft, shop indie, shop local, UntitledTown, UntitledTown Book and Author Festival, Writer's Digest
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