Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

As noted in yesterday’s EVENTS BUZZ MONDAY blog entry, our annual DOCTOR WHO celebration for 2014 was a highly enjoyable event. The trivia contest questions were “real stumpers”, according to the participants and the audience, but they rose to the challenges and had a lot of fun doing so. The cosplay entries for the costume …

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December is half over! How are you doing with your holiday shopping? Besides our eclectic used book selection, our awesome Doctor Who supply, and our cool comic collection—we also offer local handmade gifts, local author titles, and a many other surprises for our beloved patrons. Thank you to everyone who came out to our Annual …

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[This week’s edition of “Bookstore Mapping Sunday” was written by staffer Selina Lovett.] Holiday Gifts! When you look around Annie’s for gifts for the holidays, why not consider gifts for the movie go-ers in your family, or your friends who are avid movie fans? I’m not talking about giving them DVDs that they might already …

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There’s still plenty of time to send out your winter holiday cards, and Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester has some unique ones. If you’re looking for just the right card to go with your gifts, check out some of our Fantasy Art Cards! Because nothing says love, spirit, and cheer like mischievous dragons, mythical creatures, …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester happily welcomes The Sisters Dent, Karen and Roxanne, participants in our Small Business Saturday “All Your Fears in One Basket” event, to our Author Spotlight blog this Friday! The Dent sisters write in a variety of fiction genres, including paranormal fantasy, horror, mystery, regency, Sci-fi and YA. They have also …

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Our long-term customers know this, but newer visitors to our blog, website, and physical storefront might not.  Here at ABSW, located at 65 James Street, we get fresh stocks of titles every day, since we are open seven days a week.  Our books come to us in a number of different ways. * We take …

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We’re getting into the winter holiday season here at Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester! We’ve gotten in some old and new seasonal favorites among our picture book and pop-up book selections. Authors and illustrators include Jan Brett, David Carter, Eric Kimmel, Trina Schart Hyman, Robert Sabuda and more! ==================================================== For those who are looking to …

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The winter holidays are fast approaching, and Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester, located at 65 James Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, has lots of holiday gift suggestions spanning the outer reaches of Time and Space, and the inner realms of horror and mystery! * As we mentioned in yesterday’s blog entry, we’re hoping you’ll join us …

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Thank you to everyone who came out to see the wonderful Ryk E. Spoor this weekend at Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester on 65 James Street! We all had a lovely time chatting with this best-selling science fiction author on Saturday, and we look forward to his return in 2015. There’s still a lot more …

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Welcome to a new feature on our blog, “Bookstore Mapping” which will be posted on Sundays.  This is a revival / reimagining of our previous “Anatomy of a Bookstore” series on LiveJournal, where we would spotlight genres in alphabetical order and then focus on particular authors within those genres, also in alphabetical order. On our …

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