Books on Queen Anne

01/23/2013

Need a little joy this morning? Swing over to the Queen Anne Book Company page and read all the sweet comments there, too. That's the new page for Queen Anne's new bookstore, so we hope you'll help us spread the word to Like it. THANKS!

01/23/2013

Hello, dear book-loving friends!
You can show support for your new neighborhood bookstore, coming to Queen Anne at the end of February by liking the new page: Queen Anne Book Company.
Thank you for showing us the love! We can't wait to see you.

01/17/2013

My name is Lil and I read a lot. I work in an independent bookstore in Seattle. I love to recommend books, so leave me a comment if you want help finding your next read.

01/17/2013

Seattle's Queen Anne and Magnolia neighborhood news brought to you by Pacific Publishing Company.

01/15/2013

Thanks for letting us know about this - looks very interesting. And now I have my afternoon reading all setup.

01/09/2013

"Anybody I really want to talk to is going to make his or her way to that bookshelf sooner or later, anyway, right?" Amen, Mr. Evison!
http://nwbooklovers.org/2013/01/09/the-argument-for-books-heavy-smelly-cumbersome-perfect-bound-books/

This week we honored Jonathan Evison with a PNBA Award for his novel The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving. (It’s PNBA Award #2 for Evison, who won last year for West of Here.) Today, he kicks off six weeks of essays by our 2013 winners with a well-argued case for real books.

01/09/2013

We still can't live without our paper pages. What about you?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323874204578219563353697002.html

The e-book had its moment, but sales are slowing. Readers still want to turn those crisp, bound pages, writes Nicholas Carr.

12/19/2012

Welcome to the Web site for Shelf Awareness: Daily Enlightenment for the Book Trade, the free e-mail newsletter dedicated to helping the people in stores, ...

12/18/2012

Thanks for asking what your friendly neighborhood booksellers are reading when they're not selling books! Tegan's blogging about some: http://tsquaredblog.blogspot.com/

12/12/2012

You may have noticed the name change... The business name "Queen Anne Books" still belongs to Ms. Hershey, but the good memories belong to all of us.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS, former QAB customers and friends. WE MISS YOU.

11/27/2012

Carl Sagan on 'books'

"Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0E0yzMgqOUg

"Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. The library connects us with the insights and knowledge, painfully extracted fro...

11/15/2012

Louise Erdrich won the fiction award for her novel “The Round House,” while other awards were given for nonfiction, poetry, young people’s literature and American letters.