Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

NOTE: This was originally published in November, 2016! We thought we would reprint this to bring back an old favorite and a old November memory. Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on local author Lisa Shea! Lisa Shea is a fervent fan of honor, loyalty, and chivalry. She brings …

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July has just flown by.  We’ve seen lots of old friends returning to shop with us and have met many new customers who’ve just discovered our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside.  The heavy rains of the first part of the month have given way to warm and dry weather, and we’re here, rain …

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Hello again from snowy [AGAIN!] Worcester, where we are undaunted by the weather here in our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside.  Many thanks to those who came out for our Dr, Seuss Celebration and to hear Donnie O. Steiger’s book talk this past weekend.  Slush and ice without just means more warmth and creativity …

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The last week of February is bringing us snow squalls and gale-force winds, making the proverb of March coming in like a lion an all-too-accurate one.  We have some great reads to help take your mind off Winter and to get you in the mood for Spring. Come in and get a complementary cup of …

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It’s the week of Valentine’s Day at ABSW, the little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, but we believe that love should be celebrated all year ’round. We want to thank YOU, our customers, for all the love you show in supporting us as Worcester’s full-service bookstore. Please check out our Staff Picks page on …

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This week at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, we’re getting ready for more typical wintry weather.  But that’s not going to stop us from bringing you lots of fun events to help you get through the seasonal doldrums. Don’t forget: Do you NOT want to brave the wind chill and the snow …

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A tip of the hat today to Paul Allman Siple, five-time Antarctic explorer, better known to Worcesterites for his part in coining the term “wind chill factor” during his time at Clark University. Despite the snow and the cold temperatures, we had a great time this weekend with author James L. Cambias as he read …

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There’s been no significant snow on the ground yet this winter, but boy oh boy has it been COLD!  Even our spiders are finding the weather a bit brutal. The season to stock up on books to cozy up with, to make you think, to inspire you to new recipes – that season is NOW! …

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  The holiday season may be over, and winter seems to be catching up with us in the lowered mercury in our thermometers.  But we are keeping warm and jolly at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside… always ready to be your choice for Worcester’s full-service bookstore. As a reminder, we have resumed …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our spotlight on James Cambias this week! James will be visiting our store to celebrate the release of his latest novel Arkad’s World on Friday, January 18, at 4:00 PM! Thank you very much for joining us on our interview blog! For those unfamiliar with you, …

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