Posted on March 26, 2009 by Bookworkers
I sort of assume everyone knows about Yelp.com, the online review site, but lately when I’ve been telling the following story, I’ve found that that’s not always the case–just as it’s not always the case that everyone has heard of a Kindle. In both cases I guess I’m glad that so many of my friends and family members are [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2009 by Bookworkers
What happens when 6-8 11 year old girls get together for an hour or so of little-felt-animal crafting? Not all that much in the great scheme of things, but we sure have fun. Last week we made little pandas with flat arms – today was stuffed monkey day.
A little bit of Japanese craft culture for [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2009 by Bookworkers
Had to share a little humor found on HarperStudio’s blog, “The 26th Story.” My favorite line, of course, is in the last frame: “Book works with the shelves you have at home.”
After all the sturm und drang surrounding ebooks in the publishing and bookselling world this winter, it has been a great relief to find that–at [...]
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Posted on March 3, 2009 by Bookworkers
People ask me what trade shows are like, so here’s a short video to give you the feel. Toy Fair is held at the Jacob Javits Center in New York each year and it’s always entertaining. The toys ordered there have started to arrive already, so let the games begin!
-Wendy Hudson
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Posted on March 2, 2009 by Bookworkers
Bottom line? Buy an iPhone. I explain.
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Posted on March 1, 2009 by Bookworkers
I visited 10 whole stores, including two of favorites: Three Lives & Co. and McNally Jackson. Make a point to seek them out if you find yourself in the city.
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