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The Goldberry Books Podcast & Newsletter

Imprint is a newsletter for book lovers from the team behind Goldberry Books, an indie bookshop in North Carolina, and the Close Reads podcast.

Newsletter · By David Kern · English · US · Official site

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Sep 16, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 16, 2026

    Some Thoughts on Netflix’s New “Little House on the Prairie” Adaptation (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 3, 2026

    What I Think About When I Think About Wendell Berry (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Imprint, a newsletter for people who love books.This week I offer a few thoughts on what remembering Wendell Berry calls to mind, present a video in which I suggest nominees for a Wendell Berry Hall of Fame, and share some other tributes. Thanks for reading. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!wQnC!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fcb7fd349-5376-400e-901

  3. Issue · Aug 27, 2026

    Welcome to Imprint: The New (Revived) Newsletter from Goldberry Books (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Imprint, a newsletter for people who love books. I’m David Kern. My wife and I own Goldberry Books, an indie bookshop in Concord, NC and I’m also the host of Close Reads, an eleven-year-old literary podcast on which some friends and I discuss great literature. I’ve also started a boutique publishing company, regularly design the interiors to books, and teach English and writing. All this to say, my life is built in, on, and around books, for better or for worse. Here’s why I’m writing

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