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  Inside the indie bookstore boom sweeping L.A.

  Los Angeles Times - Donna Wares

  Good morning, and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. When poet Jhoanna Belfer decided to open her bookstore, she had to resist the advice of well-meaning friends who begged her to reconsider. “It’s funny that when I first started looking into a bookstore business back in 2017, people said …

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  Jaymi the OC BookGirl

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  Jaymi the OC BookGirl

  

  This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores

  Los Angeles Daily News - Jeffrey Miller

  The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Aug. 6 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the …

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  The untold story of California’s most iconic outdoor bookshop

  Los Angeles Times - Rachel Schnalzer Stewart

  It’s the open-air bookshelves and palm trees standing sentry in the courtyard. It’s the inventory of more than 100,000 books, including rare finds such as a first American edition of Jane Austen’s “Northanger Abbey,” It’s the Instagram-famous cats that have dwelled at the shop through the years. It’s …

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  The 16 Coolest Bookstores In Los Angeles

  tripsavvy.com - Carrie Bell

  Reading probably isn't the first form of entertainment most people associate with Los Angeles. But the city actually has a long history of fantastic …

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  How Two LA Bookstores are Using TikTok to Reach Readers

  dot.la - Kristin Snyder

  As the owner of Village Well, a bookstore that opened during the height of the pandemic, Jennifer Caspar knew that TikTok was becoming a major …