Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

February starts this week! Are we ready for whatever Punxsatawny Phil predicts for weather this spring? A good book works whether you’re able to picnic early or tuck in for six more weeks of blanket-snuggling weather, so stop in and find stories for cozy nights or sunny days! Books are also useful if you’re not …

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Welcome to Bookstore Mapping. Bookstore Mapping is our way of taking you around the store, and introducing you, our readers, to the array of authors we have on our shelves. This week’s Bookstore Mapping blog starts with “A”, and begins in the Adventure section. This is not only because Adventure begins with an “A”, it …

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This week, Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our spotlight on author Marilag Angway! Marilag will be here at our 65 James Street store TOMORROW, Saturday, January 27, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, to celebrate the release of the 2018 Young Explorer’s Adventure Guide, an anthology of middle grade science fiction. Marilag …

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We’re in the last full week of January and really getting going with our events planning for 2018. This year, we’re already working on scheduling folks into May and June so that we can create a calendar that is diverse in author, genre, topic, and style—and based on what you, our bookstore friends and family, …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine their spotlight on author Greg Boose, whose first science fiction book, Achilles just came out in September. It’s part of a trilogy that we’re excited to be carrying! The fourth of six kids, Greg Boose grew up on a large produce farm in Northeast Ohio. He …

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We are halfway through January! How is your 2018 going so far? We’ve had a blast with our first two events of this year, and we’re working on making 2018 even more event-filled based on what our friends and customers have requested. We’re bringing in more authors in more genres, offering new talks on a …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on our friend, Bracken MacLeod! We’ve hosted Bracken before when he had his release of Stranded, and we were very excited he could join us back in November for Small Business Saturday with Haverhill House Press, sharing his “author’s preferred edition” of Mountain …

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We hope all of our friends are staying warm these days! If you’re braving the cold to come out and visit us, extra thanks—and we do have coffee!  If the cold is not for you, remember we also have a mail order service! Call the store (508-796-5613) from the comfort of your home and have …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our spotlight on Cullen Murphy! As many of our friends and customers know, our “bigger on the inside” bookstore on 65 James Street loves comics and cartoons, which is why we’re extra-excited about Cullen’s book, which delves into the history of Sunday Paper comics and cartoons, …

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HAPPY 2018!!  May everyone be safe in their celebrations, and may the new year bring much goodness and prosperity! We are open TODAY for our regular hours of 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, so if you want to start your year off with a good read, we can help you with that right here at …

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