Shana Tova to our friends and family who are celebrating Rosh Hoshanah this week! May all of you have a sweet and good new year! For those of you who are stopping into the store this week, check out our new Gothic Novel section—just below our Suspense section—which includes some great vintage titles! We also …
Happy Labor Day! We hope all our friends are having an excellent holiday weekend and staying safe. Do you know what we are celebrating today? According to the Department of Labor: Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of …
Back to School season is in full swing! We have literature for all grades—in spinner racks by our new author section, in our literature section, and in our children’s and YA areas—so if you find you need a last minute book for the school year, stop in and see what we’ve got. If you’ve got …
We had a most wonderful week and weekend with our special sales and events! Thank you to everyone who came out for the Rainbow Readers Discussion of Trans Liberty Brigade by L.M. Pierce, as well as Pagan Picture Book and Sigil Making with J.C. Artemisia. We had a wonderful time with everyone—and we have a …
Happy August! August is that strange month in the U.S. where folks are both clinging to summer and preparing for the new school year. Fortunately, we have books for both of those things—and if you’re in a bind or still traveling, we can even mail them to you. Find out more about our Mail Order …
Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our spotlight on Julie Saint James this Friday! Julie is a 21-year-old trans woman from Connecticut. She recently finished writing her first novel, By Accident Strange and Outlandish, a drug-fueled fantasy full of interdimensional travel. She was also part of our “Creators in the Trans Community” …
We’re having a lovely kick-off for Pride Month and Summer Reading Season so far this June! If you haven’t yet, come in and see what we’ve got for books on LGBQTIA topics by authors who identify as part of the Queer Community. Also, make us your first stop for Summer Reading titles! We have several …
Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to welcome back LJ Cohen to our spotlight this Friday and our 65 James Street store THIS SUNDAY, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, along with Jen Petro-Roy, for our Queer Representation for Younger Readers panel, a Pride Celebration co-hosted with Rainbow Readers of Massachusetts. LJ Cohen is a …
If you’re just following our blog, you missed this week’s BRAND NEW NEWSLETTER! We are including newsletter-only deals and information for subscribers, so consider signing up by… CLICKING HERE AND FILLING OUT OUR FORM! Happy June and Happy Pride Month to all our friends! Come in and see our Pride Display—and check out our coupon …
On this Memorial Day, the staff at Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester remembers all of our military who died in service to this country. As you enjoy this unofficial beginning to summer, take a moment to think of those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. We also wish safe travels to all our friends …