Tamlyn talks about how an independent book store isn’t just a place to buy books; what book-buyers are looking for (it’s not AI); and more.

The Illustration Department Podcast

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Tamlyn Ancone

APR 7, 202653 MIN
The Illustration Department Podcast

Tamlyn Ancone

APR 7, 202653 MIN

Description

Giuseppe Castellano talks to bookseller and founder of Forage Books, Tamlyn Ancone, about how an independent book store isn’t just a place to buy books; how she stocks her store—literally and morally; what book-buyers are looking for (it’s not AI); and more. To learn more about Tamlyn and Forage Books, visit foragebooksksq.com. A few things that were mentioned in this episode: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Don’t buy books on Amazon. Use bookshop.org instead. For audio books, visit libro.fm. Artists mentioned in this episode include: Leo Lionni, Maria Dek, Micha Archer, Alexandra Day If you find value in this podcast, consider supporting it via Substack or Patreon. / This podcast is produced by IllustrationDept.com—a global leader in online education for illustrators. / The music for this podcast was created by Oatmello.If you have any questions or comments about the podcast, you can email Giuseppe.