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Episode 873: Bookstore Closings and the Rise of the Author as Bookseller

Episode 873: Bookstore Closings and the Rise of the Author as Bookseller

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Jan 05, 2024
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B&N announced the closing of their once thriving and very popular Tribecca NYC store. Its closing is just another example of the disaster that's looming on the horizon for most legacy system booksellers. On the other hand, more people are reading than ever before. It's just that they're not getting their reading material from bookstores anymore.

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