Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

December has both flown by and crawled by for many of us. Today marks the longest night of the year, and each day will grant us a little more daylight, both literally and [hopefully] metaphorically as well. There is hope on the horizon for coming out on the other side of this difficult pandemic year, …

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  Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday spotlight Children’s Middle Grade Book author Henry Lien. As we usually do in our Author Spotlights, we ask our authors to tell us a little bit about themselves and their writing. I actually had a full video interview with Henry, which everyone can …

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  Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday spotlight on children’s book author Sheri Sinykin. I asked Sheri how she would like to be introduced, and to tell us a little bit about her writing. This was her wonderful response:     I considered myself an active writer from 1980 until …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday spotlight on Canadian author, Caryn Lix, author of the YA Speculative Fiction (Science Fiction) Sanctuary series.   Hi, Caryn. Can you please tell us briefly a little about yourself and your writing? How would you like us to introduce you? My name is Caryn …

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The nights are longer, you’ll find more leaves on the ground than on tree branches, and here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, seasonal changes are afoot.  We’ve been able to keep our sidewalk sale outdoors this week and weekend due to the lovely temperate weather, but we know that will soon …

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As the year 2020 progresses and COVID-19 continues to influence many of our daily activities, we here at the little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside continue to monitor the safest ways of conducting business for our customers and our staff. Today’s COVID-19 Dashboard for Worcester County To that end, contrary to what we stated …

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It’s a new month at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside. Crunching leaves, crisp air, apples and pumpkins everywhere… our favourite time of year, with its mix of cozy and spooky. Our October publisher specials reflect these elements… one seasonal classic, THE HALLOWEEN TREE by Ray Bradbury, and one brand-new anthology, DON’T TURN …

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The Autumn Equinox is fast approaching, and that means longer nights and cooler temperatures.  It’s the perfect season to cozy up with books and audios, send out greeting cards to friends and family, and change up your home décor!  We’ve got a fresh selection of items in stock for you to choose from. As a …

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We’d like to start off this week’s Events Buzz with a huge THANK YOU. Thank you to our customers and friends; thank you to our staff; thank you to our wholesale and publisher suppliers; thank you to our author colleagues. You’ve all borne with us in these uncertain times over the last few months, and …

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In the spring of 2011, less than a year into taking over ownership of our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, we were alarmed and concerned by the commencement of the construction and closure of the James Street bridge, which would not be completed until September of that year. We worried about the effects …

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