... to visit our friend Maureen, who owns the great indie bookstore Once Upon a Time in Montrose, to say hello and to drop off some bookmarks. ... next table!!!! (I guess even he has to eat.) Oh! And since we've been talking about indie booksellers, check out THIS HILARIOUS BLOG by bookseller/ ... judge Elizabeth Bluemle on why customers reject books. Subscribe to Lisa Yee's Blog ...

... on demand books so fast, they'll let you remain listed as in-stock online, and you've got a recipe for Indie author ... It's doable. Witness Peter Bowerman and his still indie, yet widely distributed and always stocked Well-Fed Writer ... bloggers. And, here's my prediction, as more and more great authors go indie, the most powerful people in publishing will be the marketing-minded ...

... a great little place called Winchester Book Gallery. I don't often get to accompany Jason on these little indie bookstore book signings but this one was close to home so I went ... I will say they don't happen very often... instead today we are here for these books and this author who is signing said books in said indie bookstore that I just happen to be in... oh wait I came with said author ...

... the early 1900s, and it has never been quite as non-traditional as people think. The creation of indie labels was not an attempt to allow artists to do whatever they wanted with their music, ... spend only a few minutes of their day doing so; they cannot do the same with books. What all of these points come to is this: books are not like music, and the only way the indie music scene can function ...

... to getting movies for my girlfriend, but this year she's suggested books. She's an art history major but she's ... secret histories of everyday objects and people. I was wondering what books would appeal to her in the same way that those offbeat doc films do? Challenge accepted. ... of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry by Leanne Shapton Mari ...

... on BookWeb.org and IndieBound.org. The December 2009 Indie Next Great Reads Under the Dome: A Novel by Stephen King (Scribner, ... -True Accidental Spiritual Adventure by Jessica Maxwell (Atria Books/Beyond Words, $25, 9781582702360) Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn't Buy ... , $26.95, 9780670021123) Topics: IndieBound, News - Books, (C) Copyright 2009 American Booksellers Association. All Rights ...

... negative space, and what Claymation has to do with the Kama Sutra. We love books. And we love nontraditional takes on the traditional. Recently, ... , Coudal!) to an absolute gem we had no choice but to include here. Remember The Indie Rock Coloring Book? Now, from the wonderful Paste ... Kate Kiefer and Rachael Maddux, and brilliantly illustrated by so-indie-he’s-off-the-Google-radar artist owen ...

... be parties, free cookies, bagels, readings, and more at indie bookshops all over the city--check out the calendar here. Just in time, stomping ... ;Book-apocalypse" day comes, go visit an indie and buy their books--before it's too late. Here's IBNYC's extensive list of indie bookshops in the city. I have definitely not visited all of them. Those that I have visited, and covered here, ...

... )Potterton Books (design)The Quest Bookshop (spiritual)Revolution Books (revolutionary)Rizzoli Bookstore (general)Shakespeare & Co. ... (used/rare) BROOKLYNAtlantic Bookshop (used/rare)Babbo's Books (new/used)BookCourt (general)The BookMark Shoppe (general)Brownstone Books (general)The Community Bookstore (general)Freebird Books (used)Greenlight Bookstore (general)Joanne Hendricks, Cookbooks ( ...

... ;s 2009 and I have a computer. Woot! And I'm shopping indie and handmade as much as I can. Lots of Etsy sellers are having big sales ... by category once you're there. Don't forget books too! You can shop your favorite indie bookseller through IndieBound. While you' ... mom and pop online stores, even (ahem) books from IndieBound. So you can add a book to your wishlist through that huge ...

... really unique) RPGs with some ever-popular jRPG-style indie games. Avernum 6 It's now out, for the Mac. ... Tower Studios to crack the whip here. And I'm just thrilled to see an indie game (someday!) appear embracing the old Call of Cthulhu feel ... to achieve miracles, a creature read about in the oldest of books, a creature that is in posession of something that the Asguaard kind can only dream ...

... . There's the Community Bookstore in Park Slope, Bookcourt in Cobble Hill, which recently enlarged and is packed with books and events, Greenlight Bookstore, the brand new exciting bookstore in Fort Greene and Word Books in Greenpoint, which is also a very happening place. Books make great books dontcha think?

... , the Curbly team has decided to self-publish a series of books, of which Mid-Century Modern is the first. The plan is to release these books in both digital and print format at the same time. (The print version is done through MagCloud.) Mid-Century Modern is ... unique concept to an interested audience. The niche aspect of indie publishing always excites me. Why water down a book idea for ...

... for you... Yes, the Montreal-based nonprofit Yellow Bird Project has published an Indie Rock colouring book, with illustrations by Andy J Miller, that nicely reflects the DIY ... the YB website, with the proceeds benefitting charities of the musicians' choice. More at yellowbirdproject.com. The Indie rock Coloring Book is published by Chronicle Books; $9.95. You can see more of Andy' ...

... The Indie Rock Coloring Book (IRCB). Now witness the experience. Introducing Color Me Indie, official companion game to the IRCB. This interactive microsite has been created to ... the IRCB and our t-shirts alike. Challenge your friends, draw/guess the band name or indie track, and win loads of books & t-shirts. Simples!  This game was conceived by YBP, with a skin designed by our main man ...