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Monthly magazine covering independent presses, publishing, authors, books. Since 1983. Presents IPPY Awards, Axiom Awards, Moonbeam Awards, Living Now Awards.

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Book Cover for: F: Monogram Initial F Letter Ruled Notebook for Women, Girl and School, Pink Floral Cover 8.5'' x 11'', 100 pages, Happy Books

F: Monogram Initial F Letter Ruled Notebook for Women, Girl and School, Pink Floral Cover 8.5'' x 11'', 100 pages

Happy Books
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Happy #Hanukkah! Thread 2/2 IPPY Award-Winning Holiday Books Chanukah Tales From Oykvetchnik By Scott Hilton Davis, Illustrations by Amy F. Levine (Jewish Storyteller Press @JewishStoryPres) https://t.co/XVo1rrCQBg #IPPYAwards #WritingCommunity #Chanukah https://t.co/ACoegF0FBx

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Book Cover for: My American Journey, Colin L. Powell

My American Journey

Colin L. Powell
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RIP Colin Powell My American Journey by Colin Powell https://t.co/MtZKuYDqcl

Paperback, 2003

$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World, Irene Vallejo

Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World

Irene Vallejo
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Philologist Irene Vallejo: ‘Alexander the Great’s library was the first step towards the internet’ The Spanish writer on how Papyrus, her bestselling history of literature in the ancient world, changed her life, and why it’s a mistake to undervalue books https://t.co/zBDCFdZtib

Hardcover, 2022

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain, Charles Leerhsen

Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain

Charles Leerhsen
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Charles Leerhsen, author of new Bourdain biography, Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain, responded to criticism from Bourdain's family. https://t.co/N3YSVUxz10 via @latimes #BookTwitter #AnthonyBourdain

Paperback, 2023

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Papyrus, Michael Monahan

Papyrus

Michael Monahan
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Philologist Irene Vallejo: ‘Alexander the Great’s library was the first step towards the internet’ The Spanish writer on how Papyrus, her bestselling history of literature in the ancient world, changed her life, and why it’s a mistake to undervalue books https://t.co/zBDCFdZtib

Paperback, 2023

$25.95Member price:$23.35 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Rock Recipes Christmas, Barry C. Parsons

Rock Recipes Christmas

Barry C. Parsons
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Happy #Thanksgiving IPPY Award-Winning Holiday Books Rock Recipes Christmas: Your Complete Guide to a Delicious Holiday Season, by Barry C. Parsons @RockRecipes, published by @BreakwaterBooks. https://t.co/zTgLriT3Y4 via @IPPYmag #IPPYAwards #Christmas https://t.co/JAwRcZE7b9

Paperback, 2016

$22.95Member price:$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison
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Toni Morrison novel The Bluest Eye off banned list in St Louis schools Nobel laureate’s classic debut was removed from libraries but backlash and lawsuits prompted vote to restore https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/27/toni-morrison-novel-the-bluest-eye-off-banned-list-st-louis-schools via @GuardianBooks #BookTwitter

Paperback, 2007

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Rock Recipes: The Best Food from My Newfoundland Kitchen, Barry C. Parsons

Rock Recipes: The Best Food from My Newfoundland Kitchen

Barry C. Parsons
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Happy #Thanksgiving IPPY Award-Winning Holiday Books Rock Recipes Christmas: Your Complete Guide to a Delicious Holiday Season, by Barry C. Parsons @RockRecipes, published by @BreakwaterBooks. https://t.co/zTgLriT3Y4 via @IPPYmag #IPPYAwards #Christmas https://t.co/JAwRcZE7b9

Paperback, 2014

$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Autobiography: A Very Short Introduction, Laura Marcus

Autobiography: A Very Short Introduction

Laura Marcus
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Laura Marcus obituary Academic, critic and writer who focused on the works of Virginia Woolf, autobiography and the history of cinema https://t.co/aL6stzEoXt via @GuardianBooks #WritingCommunity

Paperback, 2018

$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Ulysses: Second Edition, James Joyce

Ulysses: Second Edition

James Joyce
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More than 100 writers, artists, comedians and musicians, including Margaret Atwood and Eddie Izzard, will voice James Joyce’s novel Ulysses for a recording in celebration of its publication a century ago https://t.co/TM1pOdq5yu via @GuardianBooks #BookTwitter

Paperback, 2022

$12.95Member price:$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book