Books

The local Bookshop Santa Cruz is running a pledge drive, asking customers to pledge to buy 1 fewer book from Amazon and buy from them instead. A recent study found that even customers who define themselves as loyal independent bookstore customers only buy four out of every ten books...
Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl was recommended to me by a mentor who has now recommended several books in a row about young writers coming into their own voice—I think he’s trying to tell me something. Subliminal messages from mentors aside, Fangirl is a quick and fun read, a touching coming-of-age story, and one of the...