All About Independent Bookstore Day

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Monday, February 9, 2015 3:35 PM to 4:45 PM EST

With the success of the first California Bookstore Day, the nine regional bookseller associations are working together, with ABA’s assistance, to collaboratively support a national Independent Bookstore Day to launch on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Samantha Schoech, Program Director of California Bookstore Day, will provide an update on the planning process and lead a discussion for booksellers to share ideas about how to make this national debut a success.

  • Christie Olson Day, Gallery Bookshop & Bookwinkle's Children's Books (Mendocino, CA)
  • Hut Landon, Executive Director, Northern California Independent Booksellers Association (San Francisco, CA)
  • Samantha Schoech, Producer, California Bookstore Day/Independent Bookstore Day (San Francisco, CA)
  • Ann Seaton, Hicklebee's Children's Books (San Jose, CA)
  • Pete Mulvihill, Green Apple Books (San Francisco, CA) (Moderator)
     

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Independent bookstores act as community anchors; they serve a unique role in promoting the open exchange of ideas, enriching the cultural life of communities, and creating economically vibrant neighborhoods.

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