Browsing: Profiles in Bookselling

I walk into Librairie St. Henri on a bright, snowy February day.

Classes, conversations, and readings are the lifeblood of Toronto’s poetry-only bookshop.

At Calgary’s Pages Books, Gaiman, Murakami, and Cusk make happy bedfellows with Canadian independent presses and 6 translations of Madame Bovary.

Since 1972, eclecticism and discoverability have been key to the success of Duncan, BC’s sole independent bookstore.