A Book Show panel with four independent booksellers on Monday addressed a variety of current issues, from the transition back to regular in-store commerce to the challenges raised by authors such as Mike Pence and Blake Bailey. Asked by moderator Ed Nawotka at PW about dealing with controversial books and authors, the booksellers illuminated multiple perspectives. Co-owner of Tattered Cover Kwame Spearman said, “A former vice president writes an autobiography — you probably have to run that and yet the autobiography is going to be about four years at a time that was just incredibly divisive. It’s going to be […]
