Coronavirus diary: Focus
One of the most difficult challenges that I have faced as a small business owner is the ability to be flexible in my thinking. The store has gone … Read more »
Author Archives: Scott Givens
Coronavirus diary: End of week one
It’s been a strange week, to be sure. The good news is that with a week’s worth of experience at the new Browsers’, I feel pretty confident that … Read more »
Coronavirus diary: “The New Browsers'”
I’ve taken to calling work The New Browsers’ now. Of course, it’s the same books as yesterday, but it feels different already. Our first day of The New … Read more »
Coronavirus diary: failure
There is nothing to say except for what we posted on Facebook this morning. It was one of the hardest decisions I have made. FB: It breaks my … Read more »
Coronavirus diary: return to microbusiness roots
One of the immediate effects of the coronavirus on our business has been a significant reduction of staff. We used to have about five workers every day, we … Read more »
Coronavirus diary: effects on a small bookstore
The effects of the coronavirus cannot be foreseen. This might be something we all wake up from in a few weeks or months, and say “Phew, glad that’s … Read more »
The Marrow Thieves By Cherie Dimaline
The Marrow Thieves By Cherie Dimaline The coronavirus sweeping the world is a disease with a much smaller mortality rate than many previous pandemics. Nevertheless, in the … Read more »
February 2020 Newsletter
Browsers' Bookstore Newsletter for February 2020 Subscribe Past Issues RSS Translate View this email in your browser Store News As many of you already know, Jannett at … Read more »
David Sedaris signature
Here’s a photograph of David Sedaris’ autograph from a signed edition.
1930 Polk’s Portland City Directory
POLK’S PORTLAND (OREGON) CITY DIRECTORY 1930, VOL. LXV Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Office Buildings, and Business Places, Including … Read more »