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Paul Yamazaki is the principal buyer at City Lights Booksellers, the famed San Francisco bookstore and publisher, and was the recipient of the National Book Foundation's 2023 Literarian Award. Reading the Room: A Bookseller's Tale (April 19, 2024) is Yamazaki's love letter to the work of bookselling and engaged life of the mind. Reading the Room is the inaugural publication from Ode Books, a new imprint of the Seminary Co-op Bookstores.
Shared Stories will host a grand opening celebration tomorrow, Saturday, April 20, at 106 S. Kimball Ave. in Caldwell, Idaho. BoiseDev reported that a love for books inspired George Decker and his wife, Jocele Skinner, to start their first business venture in the 1,250-square-foot space that now offers new books, cards, gifts, candles, puzzles, and more. Many of the nonbook items on offer are made locally, including soaps and candles from New Plymouth.
‘Let us not mince words: the marvellous is always beautiful, anything marvellous is beautiful, in fact only the marvellous is beautiful’ (André Breton, Surrealist Manifesto). At this year’s Brno Biennial, Rick Poynor will be guest curating an exhibition of beautiful, marvellous artwork entitled ‘The Uncanny: Surrealism and Graphic Design’.
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