Tag: Riley Michael Parker

• Shelf Talker Shelf Talker Shelf Talker…

  What the heck is a Shelf Talker you ask? It’s one of those pieces of cardstock paper you see on a bookstore’s shelf that tells you when an employee really loves a book and wants to draw attention to it. I think the best bookstores are the ones full of passionate readers always willing to…

  Kevin Sampsell

  January 14, 2014

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  Annalemma, Ben Mirov, Books, Bookselling, CA Conrad, Caketrain, Chelsea Martin, Chloe Caldwell, David Ohle, Donald Dunbar, Emily Kendal Frey, Gary Lutz, Gregory Sherl, Heather Christle, Ian Svenonius, Jake Levine, Jamie Iredell, Jennifer L. Knox, Kendra Grant Malone, Kim Chinquee, Lara Glenum, Maggie Nelson, Mary Miller, Mathias Svalina, Michael Bible, Mike Topp, Myriam Gurba, On Subbing, Paul Fattarusso, Powell’s, Publishing, Riley Michael Parker, Shelf Talkers, Small Press, Spork, Steven Jesse Bernstein, Tin House, Zach Plague

• When Did August Become the Busiest Month Ever?

  This is one of the craziest Augusts I’ve had. It just seems like a ton of stuff was happening every week. Here were some of the highlights (and there’s still a couple of days left before September!): B. Frayn and I had a long overdue dinner with the wonderful Cheryl Strayed and her husband, Brian…

  Kevin Sampsell

  August 28, 2011

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  August, B. Frayn Masters, Brian Ljndstrom, Cheryl Strayed, Fairy Tale Review, Frances Dinger, Leni Zumas, Literary Death Match, Luca DiPiero, Melissa Lion, Nancy Guppy, Ned Vizzini, Nouns of Assemblage, Ping Pong, Plazm, Richard Chiem, Riley Michael Parker, Rob Christopher, Sabra Embury, Used Furniture Review

• The Gray Shadow

  Hey friends, What’s been going on? I’ve had a couple of things pop up recently and I wanted to share them with you, but first–a few serious words about facial hair… I stay fairly clean cut. I shave every other day usually. If I don’t, the grayness of my stubble threatens to overshadow my face…

  Kevin Sampsell

  June 1, 2011

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  Entertainment For People, Events, Facial Hair, Mortified, No News Today, Riley Michael Parker, Robert Lopez, The Lit Pub, Unshod Quills, Writer’s Block