tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post2700032217757535166..comments2024-03-26T03:46:04.937-07:00Comments on Books in Northport: Report From the FieldP. J. Grathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-55077936987662807642020-03-02T14:13:51.665-08:002020-03-02T14:13:51.665-08:00We've had it on the calendar for a while now, ...We've had it on the calendar for a while now, having attended in a previous year. This time around I'll be going with a retired Michigan bookseller friend turned publisher. It should be another good occasion for a "report from the field." Thanks!P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-67484471259416188822020-03-02T09:00:25.884-08:002020-03-02T09:00:25.884-08:00If you can return March 14-15, check out the Tucso...If you can return March 14-15, check out the Tucson Festival of Books... It's one of the best I've been to in my Book Festival journeys! https://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org<br />Barbara Stark-Nemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13017787052118941061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-3716883050710826252020-03-02T07:47:33.241-08:002020-03-02T07:47:33.241-08:00You found a shop that’s about profits, not about b...You found a shop that’s about profits, not about books. No smiles, no chat, no connection, passionless profiteers. I think what you were looking for is very rare these days. Very sad. The same is true in art supply stores—except for one where the clerks were all artists and knew the stock and what to do with it. Now that store has closed down. I think online shopping has taken humanity out of marketing. Linda Rothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02833417183469551153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-45175589988908953172020-03-01T17:47:57.171-08:002020-03-01T17:47:57.171-08:00Glad you found somewhere!Glad you found somewhere!Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824027366993286152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-46243847958110894502020-03-01T11:14:43.482-08:002020-03-01T11:14:43.482-08:00I think I have found the destination for our next ...I think I have found the destination for our next trip to Tucson! See https://www.insidetucsonbusiness.com/news/the-book-stop-isn-t-for-everyone/article_4ab7994c-fcaa-11e7-b45a-ebdb7532e11e.html<br />P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.com