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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 27 May 25

Rakski (@rakski) wrote about Paw Parks being available at some malls. People can bring their pets to play with other pets. I think that’s what it’s all about. She said she hadn’t see any cats which is pretty understandable. I’ve...

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Do you think bookstores will end someday?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 19 Feb 19

Since the internet arrived and became very popular, the habit of reading that was once dominated by the embodiment of printed books today divides readers' attention to ebooks. Unfortunately, with this, bookstores have been...

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Better than I was expecting.

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 26 Nov 17

How was your Sunday, myLot friends? I spent all day visiting a lot of bookstores looking for new books (now that I have a little more time left for this). Some books are already Christmas gift that I'll give to my parents....

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I got a phone call and a seasonal job

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 26 Nov 17

Maybe two months ago, while Anne was watching something that did not interest me, I came across an ad for seasonal jobs at Barnes & Noble book stores. On a whim, I applied, then forgot about it. I got a call the other day from...

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BOOKSTORE....HERE I COME!

Mohd Shahey @Shahey (215) • Johor Baharu, Malaysia 4 Jun 16

With small budget, I've to choose only the best novel even though all look interesting. Seems like I've to save much more for the next visit.

bookstores

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Book Selling Trend

leafygreens08 @leafygreens08 (754) • United States 12 Apr 13

Lately, my book signings have been getting harder to do. It seems people are just reading like they used to or those that do read are owning e-readers like Kindle and Nook. I am an author and blogger and it's my business to watch...

writing selling books

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Don't We Need Bookstores Anymore?

alicia812 @alicia812 (646) • Australia 12 May 12

Here in our suburb several bookstores closed late last year and early this year. My husband said that it is because of the popular trend now on publishing and buying eBooks, that these bookstores don't earn much anymore and...

bookstores

ebooks

online bookstores

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Do you like to do or attend Book Signings?

leafygreens08 @leafygreens08 (754) • United States 3 Feb 12

I am a new author and my book has been out for about six months. I have been trying various local fairs and book signings. The book signing events have been my most profitable means for selling and promoting my book, but it's hard...

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Book Signings

allyoftherain @allyoftherain (7208) • United States 19 Sep 11

A few days ago, one of my all-time favorite authors, Bryan Davis, passed through my city on his book tour. Most of what he was doing in my area was talks at schools, but he did have a book-signing at a nearby bookstore. I was...

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How does where you shop affect future buying choices in your area?

Barbara Radisavlejvic @bagarad (14283) • Paso Robles, California 26 Aug 11

Most of us do some shopping on line and some locally. There are advantages to both, but some people don't realize that if they buy on line to save money on popular products, like best selling novels or cosmetics, they may be...

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Where you buy favorite books?

nanangriyanto @nanangriyanto (183) • Indonesia 24 Apr 10

If you want to read your favorite books, where you buy the book, via internet, bookstores or book wholesalers?

book wholesalers

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favorite books

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What section of the bookstore you always go first?

manong05 @manong05 (5027) • Philippines 19 Oct 09

I always find myself searching for titles in the trade or philosophy section other than the best sellers or bargain books. How about you? Do you often go to bookstores?

bookstores

reading books

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Where do you buy your books?

lulu1220 @lulu1220 (1006) • United States 19 Jun 09

Do you buy your books in a new bookstore, a used bookstore, online or check them out at the library? Download audio books? I like a great deal. Who doesn't? So I rarely buy books in a new bookstore. I will go the new bookstore...

books

bookstores

reading

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Where do you like to buy books?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 28 Apr 09

Today I seldom buy the books from the bookstore. I like to buy via the net because it is much more convenient to sit in front of the computer and select the books from it. There are many books online and I can see the feedback...

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Where do you make new friends?

OceanZealot @OceanZealot (484) • United States 24 Apr 09

Where do you make new friends? The internet? Shopping? Parties? I am one of those people that makes new friends every where I go. But generally the place that I make the most friends lately is at the bookstore. For some reason...

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Europe.......

sasheen @sasheen (12) • Philippines 15 Mar 09

It was always been my dream to have my own European tour... but because we are in the crisis it will be just a dream for now.. hahaha... Anyway, i am really fascinated with there culture and especially there food.. as of now.....

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Do you still go to bookstores?

marisriel @marisriel (1156) • Philippines 14 Feb 09

Here in the Philippines, I know three bookstores, National Bookstore, Fully Booked and Powerbooks. When I was young, there was also Goodwill Bookstore where I used to buy my school supplies and some of my text books. Last time we...

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Harry Potter Storybook incident in my country

krfanlim @krfanlim (232) • Malaysia 10 Dec 08

Months back, the Harry Potter series released it's final instalment of the book, "The Deathly Hallows", which is very much sought after by fans worldwide. And there was an incident that happened in my country, Malaysia. You...

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Does your bookstore give away copies of the "BookPage--America's Book Review?"

PearlGrace @PearlGrace (3171) • United States 6 Sep 08

Our local bookstore, Books-A-Million gives away copies of this newspaper/magazine that tells all about the new books that are coming out. Plus it has a column where you can write in questions about writing and publishing. Have you...

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No longer available! I am angry!

jillhill @jillhill (37353) • United States 21 Aug 08

It was brought to my attention by a friend that they had tried to order one of my books through Barnes and Noble, and another friend tried to order it through Amazon! And both were told.....not available. Well I contacted my...

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