I've told you about the Happy Tales Bookshop in Markesan, Wisconsin, housed in a converted manure tank (read that post here). Now you can see video of the store and its owners, courtesy of CBS' Sunday Morning.
Le Ballon Rouge
Twincitiesdailyplanet.net has a nice article about St Paul's fantastic Red Balloon Bookshop. I hadn't realized until I read it that the bookstore is named for the popular French children's book (and movie) of the same name.--David E
Word of Mouth
The Star Tribune recently ran a nice review of Ellen Hawley's new novel Open Line, published by Minneapolis' own Coffee House Press. It's a satire of conspiracy-minded media, and a darn good read. Said the STrib, "The book is great comedy, but it also is challenging and sobering, leaving us to wonder just how far … Continue reading Word of Mouth
Musings from Magers and Quinn 