The litter in littérateur. » Save Kepler’s http://rickyopaterny.com/blog Ricky Opaterny on Books, Music, Art, and Sports Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:18:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 News from New York bookstores http://rickyopaterny.com/blog/2010/01/29/news-from-new-york-bookstores/ http://rickyopaterny.com/blog/2010/01/29/news-from-new-york-bookstores/#comments Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:49:36 +0000 Rick http://rickyopaterny.com/blog/?p=812
  • The most popular independent bookstores in America (on Twitter) NFI Research has compiled a list of the independent bookstores...
  • Booksmith beats the odds The San Francisco Chronicle recently ran a story about the recent...
  • Coliseum Books to close Coliseum Books in New York will be closing before the...
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  • Coliseum Books to close Coliseum Books in New York will be closing before the...
  • Why independent bookstores lose to Barnes & Noble One reason why independently owned bookstores have a tough time...
  • News from New York bookstores Vanishing New York collects some news on a shake-up in...
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  • The most popular independent bookstores in America (on Twitter) NFI Research has compiled a list of the independent bookstores...
  • Message from Menlo Park Mayor, Mickie Winkler This just arrived in my inbox: From: mickie650 @aol.com Date:...
  • The Almanac/Palo Alto Weekly: A ‘miracle’ ray of hope for Kepler’s? Clark Kepler told the Almanac today that serious investors have...
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  • New Kepler’s Website: Memberships and More The new Kepler’s website is now up. Although you can’t...
  • San Jose Mercury: Burst of community support after Kepler’s closing could spur its return HongDao Nguyen has an article in today’s San Jose Mercury...
  • Kepler’s Reopening on Saturday, Oct. 8—Volunteers Needed Kepler’s will be reopening this Saturday, October 8. There will...
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  • The Kindle DX is great, except that it’s a rip-off I eagerly read the news this morning about Amazon’s...
  • Winning Eleven and Amazon I pre-ordered Winning Eleven Pro Evolution Soccer for Xbox 360...
  • San Jose Mercury: Amazon board member Doerr also a Kepler’s contributor John Doerr, well-known Silicon Valley venture capitalist and board member...
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  • Postmortem on Cody’s Books Okay, so they really called it an Autopsy. Whatever, it’s the same...
  • Kepler’s in Trouble Again? The San Francisco Examiner reported last week that Kepler’s may...
  • Cody’s Books in San Francisco closing Cody’s Books on Stockton Street in San Francisco will be...
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  • Cody’s Books in San Francisco closing Cody’s Books on Stockton Street in San Francisco will be...
  • Cody’s Books acquired by Japanese bookseller Japanese bookseller and publisher Yohan, Inc., has acquired Cody’s Books....
  • Chances of saving Cody’s? Many people have asked me about this subject over the...
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  • 30% off at Posman Books People usually don’t mention Posman among the best bookstores in...
  • Kepler’s selling books online again Kepler’s is selling books online for the first time since...
  • Postmortem on Cody’s Books Okay, so they really called it an Autopsy. Whatever, it’s the same...
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  • Inc. magazine’s second story on Kepler’s The second part of Bo Burlingham’s three-part series on Kepler’s...
  • A Message from Dawn Kepler Dear Book Lovers, I want to thank everyone on behalf...
  • San Jose Mercury: Burst of community support after Kepler’s closing could spur its return HongDao Nguyen has an article in today’s San Jose Mercury...
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  • A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books in San Francisco is Closing ACWLP in San Francisco will be closing as soon as...
  • Cody’s Books acquired by Japanese bookseller Japanese bookseller and publisher Yohan, Inc., has acquired Cody’s Books....
  • Cody’s on Telegraph is Closing Cody’s Books on Telegraph in Berkeley will be closing on...
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