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Shelf Talk #12: The Teller of Small Fortunes (opens the original)
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Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves (opens the original)
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In May 2025 a burst of inspiration struck and amidst the flurry of notetaking and scribbles and hard to decipher sketches, shelf-rising was created. Since then 28 articles have been published on Substack, 25 secondhand books have been sold via PangoBooks, and 33 subscribers and over 100 followers said “yes” to joining this corner of the internet. Thank you SO MUCH to you amazing folks 🥹 💕 We’re giddy that you’re a part of this digital community!Over the past several months we’ve been really gett
Rising Thoughts #11: A Book A Day Keeps The Doctor Away (opens the original)
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📚 According to Journalists Reading is Dead, But Publishing Sales Say OtherwiseOver the past month or so there has been a slew of articles covering the change in reading habits and essentially declaring that reading is now a subculture. Yes, The Atlantic article by Rose Horowitch, The Age of Reading is Over: Can Civilization Survive the Postliterate Era?</a
Shelf Talk #11: The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks (opens the original)
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10 Favorite Books, Bookshops & Performances So Far (opens the original)
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I don’t know where the time has gone, but the realization that June is already finished got me thinking about all the amazing stories I’ve been reading and the cozy bookstores I got to visit. On top of that, every couple of months I’ve been able to see fantastic dance and theatre performances. My excitement for all of it cannot be contained! So, I thought I’d highlight my favorites in each of those categories so far this year. To be clear though, this list is in no particular order! It’s just gr
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