The Shatzkin Files

Over at the IdeaLogical Blog, Mike Shatzkin has  terrific musings and observations about the current state of the book industry. Today’s post mentions our documentary in a parallel between the gulf coast oil spill and the future of brick and mortar bookstores. Check it out:

http://www.idealog.com/blog/oil-in-the-bookstore-ecosystem-marshlands-danger-ahead

The Bookstore Documentary in the News

Closing of Bookstore Inspires DocumentaryWe were recently profiled in the April edition of Laredo’s monthly journal LareDOS. The article does a nice job summarizing what inspired us to begin filming and what phase the project is in now.

Thanks to Monica McGetrick for an excellently written article!

LareDOS Website

Full LareDOS April 2010 Issue

Help us out!

Has the closing of B-Dalton’s in Laredo, Texas affected you or anyone you know? Tell us how YOU get books now without a local bookstore  (or if you have a strong opinion about living in a city without a bookstore) at  laredobookstore@gmail.com.