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by Allison Hill (President/CEO of Vroman’s & Book Soup) This was originally posted on Huffington Post on 6/30/2016 David Bowie’s passing hit me hard this year—the way it does when a celebrity you grew up with passes—and I was suddenly aware not so much of my own mortality but of the logistics to be considered […]
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Today's post comes to you from Allison Hill, COO & President of Vroman's Bookstore and Book Soup. The original article from 3/5/13 can be seen here on The Huffington Post. I was working in the bookstore late one evening when a customer asked for me. “I'm looking for a book,” he said, “and I saw […]
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Phew! I am finally beginning to recover from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books – what an amazing and exhausting three days! Friday was set-up, which went really smoothly (once we figured out how to make all of our tables fit). Saturday and Sunday were solid signings for me, and super busy for everyone […]
Today is a bastard of a day. Wednesday’s nearly always are. Thankfully, there are links to distract us: Am I the only one who doesn’t follow any famous people on Twitter? Now, if Shaquile O’Neal talked about bookselling and book covers all day long, then maybe he’d be worth a follow. Anwyay, here’s the LA […]
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There are a lot of interesting things happening in this world. Thankfully, the internet knows about all of them. Here are a selected few of the very best: Vroman’s Bookstore has international profile this week, as the manager of our Children’s Department, Kris Vreeland, is quoted in both the New York Times and the International […]
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