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Independents - News
Last updated 26.09.08
Legend Press plans indie books scheme
Legend Press has received a £6,000 grant from Arts Council England to help to set up a scheme for independent publishers to promote...
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Indie bookseller retires after 21 years trading
The owner of London Docklands based independent The Riverside Bookshop has retired after 21...
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Second Paris writing course for Faber
Faber is planning a second Paris-based writing course, after the first one sold out in...
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Independents - In Depth
Last updated 09.08.07
Tough in the middle
Daunt Books is that rare beast among retailers, a bookshop that managed to make some money out of the latest Harry Potter."We did," founder James Daunt says, with a smile. "We made money out of Harry Potter. We opened at...
Beckenham Bookshop: Bromley's only indie
Nestled at the top end of Beckenham High Street, Beckenham Bookshop's small, wood-fronted premises, sunny window display and friendly staff help to preserve the charm of this leafy Kent suburb. Described by store manager Kelly Bradford as a...
Alma Books: Soul traders
It has been an eventful 18 months for Alma Books owners Alessandro Gallenzi and Elisabetta Minervini. Since September 2005, the husband and wife team has left a publisher they founded (Hesperus Press), established another (Alma), embarked on a...
Independents - Blogs
Last updated 03.07.08
Polly Jaffe
At your service
Calls for a new chain miss the point: Today’s bookselling is all about service of the personal, passionate and intelligent style
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A CRAWFORD
Pedlar power
The maths of high street trading just don’t add up-- should booksellers of the future take...
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Alison Flood
Indies rock in Brighton
The demise of independent publishers is greatly exaggerated if the IPG conference is anything to by.
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