Bluestem Books

03/27/2026

We will open at 12:00 on Saturday in order to attend the No Kings rally.
Hope to see you there. Scott

01/24/2026

We will be closing at 4:00 today. I'm going to Francie and Finch Bookshop to hear Brad Bigelow's talk on his new biography of Virginia Faulkner. I highly recommend this book, especially to anyone who knew Virginia or Bernice.

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12/30/2025

We will close at 3:00 on New Years Eve. (not that We have any plans). Scott & Kelly

12/23/2025

Christmas greetings.
We will be closing at 2:00 on Christmas eve.
Open again on Friday @ 10:00.

10/09/2025

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Sick of scrolling through junk results, AI-generated ads and links to lookalike products? The author and activist behind the term ‘ensh*ttification’ explains what’s gone wrong with the internet – and what we can do about it

12/24/2024

We'll be closing at 2;00 today. Season's greetings from Scott, Kelly and Maribel.

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05/07/2024

Many of you may remember Virginia Faulkner. I found this wonderful publicity photo of her when she was an up-and-coming
author in New York.

04/05/2024

Bring a flashlight and expect to get dirty. Michael Dirda, a used-bookstore connoisseur, shares his shopping tricks.

03/09/2024

Thanks to Jeff Miller for sending us this delightful photo of his son in our children's room.

01/12/2024

We will be closed today and may well be closed Saturday. Stay home and stay safe.