It's possible small book stores could return, but in the age of COVID, who knows? They're non-essential, and it takes capital to open a store and buy stock And who would you buy stock from? The big publishers are now desperate to unload their unsellable books on anyone they can
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COVID forced people to recognize the importance of local leadership and their local community It could be that shops and writers alike capitalize on their local appeal to generate major interest Instead of national bestsellers, we might see regional balkanized bestseller lists
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All of this is fun speculation, but it highlights one important fact: Local book stores are dying right now If you read this thread and thought about how much you hope book stores are a part of your future, go to your local shops and support them immediately Keep them alive
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I didn't see the comment when I posted another comment, but I totally dig this idea.
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