In November’s “Read Monthly,” Bookuccino brewed your monthly dose of bookstore news to help you get through this difficult season. Drink it. Read more after you caffeinate yourself.
If you love zines and art and Williamsburg, you definitely need to check out Quimby’s Bookstore in Brooklyn where Steven Symbersky, the owner, sells zines which carrying them “requires direct contact between the owner and hundreds of artists.”
For raising revenue for the city, the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has gone after 23 small businesses for not accepting legal tender and fined some of them. Rizzoli Bookstore was also fined $500.
Yu and Me Books, the first Asian-American female owned bookstore-cafe-bar, will be open in Manhattan next month.
This is how the bookstore owner of Sweet Pickle Books spends her weekends when she is not at the store, which is located on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
The New York Public Library released an annual list of the best books of 2021, chosen by expert librarians. This is a nearly century-long tradition.