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<h2>Epigraph</h2> <p>Y'all. It's been a minute (or, ya know, 8 months). But we're back with a brand new episode featuring Julia Turner and Christen Thompson Lain, the founders of <a href= "http://www.itinerantliteratebooks.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Itinerant Literate</a>, a mobile bookstore in Charleston, SC.</p> <p><a href= "https://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/CultureShock/archives/2017/01/11/itinerant-literate-pairs-with-local-restaurants-for-a-book-club-and-pop-up-series" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/67882/tumblr_ogc9nz0xth1ust087o1_1280.jpg" width="500" height="208" /></a></p> <p>Listen on <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/drunk-booksellers-the-podcast/id998365564" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iTunes</a>, <a href= "http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/drunk-booksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stitcher</a>, our <a href= "http://drunkbooksellers.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">website</a>, or subscribe using your podcatcher of choice.</p> <p><strong>Support the show!</strong> All books in our show notes link to Indiebound, a website that connects you with your local independent bookstore. Purchases made through our affiliate links help fund Drunk Booksellers, so you can support your favorite indie bookstore <em>and</em> your favorite podcasting booksellers.</p> <p>If you want to get our show notes delivered directly to your inbox—with all the books mentioned on the podcast and links to the books we discuss—sign up for our email <a href= "http://eepurl.com/cCHu2T" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">newsletter</a>.</p> <hr /> <p>This episode is sponsored by <a href= "http://www.booksandwhatnot.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Books & Whatnot</a>, the newsletter dedicated to books, bookselling, and bookish folk; check out their newsletter archive <a href="http://booksandwhatnot.com/email-archive/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. Follow Books & Whatnot on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/booksandwhatnot" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@booksandwhatnot</a>.</p> <hr /> <h2>Chapter I</h2> <p><em>In which a local coffee shop assists in alcohol acquisition, we want more spaceships and dragons, and a book brings Emma to tears.</em></p> <h4>We’re Drinking</h4> <p>Christen and Julia were given some free beer from their local coffeeshop, <a href="https://www.orangespotcoffee.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Orange Spot Coffee</a>: <a href= "http://www.stillwater-artisanal.com/about.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stillwater Artisinal</a>'s Stateside Saisan and Sake-Style Saison. As our cocktail for the evening, we're drinking the Lime of the Ancient Mariner from Tim Federle's <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780762448654?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tequila Mockingbird</a>.</p> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780762448654?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/654/448/9780762448654.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <h4>Christen's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062422996?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/996/422/9780062422996.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062319784?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/784/319/9780062319784.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062422996?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">War Storm</a> by Victoria Aveyard</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062319784?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">I’ll Be Gone in the Dark</a> by Michelle McNamara</p> <ul> <li>Shout out to Joan Didion's <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780374531386?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Slouching Towards Bethlehem</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>Julia's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501144387?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/387/144/9781501144387.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781594204227?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/227/204/9781594204227.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781542046138?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/138/046/9781542046138.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781631493034?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/034/493/9781631493034.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501144387?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Girl in Snow</a> by Danya Kukafka (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781508234043-girl-in-snow" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>)</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781594204227?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How to Change Your Mind</a> by Michael Pollan</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781542046138?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Monsoon Mansion</a> by Cinelle Barnes</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781631493034?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Daphne</a> by Will Boast</p> </li> </ul> <h4>Kim's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780307742483?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/483/742/9780307742483.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501168741?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/741/168/9781501168741.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780307742483?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Killers of the Flower Moon</a> by David Grann (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9780307747457-killers-of-the-flower-moon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501168741?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Amateur</a> by Thomas Page McBee (pubs August 14, 2018)<br /> <ul> <li>McBee's previous book, <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780872866249?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Man Alive</a>, is also excellent</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>Emma's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780316556347?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/347/556/9780316556347.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780735223523?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/523/223/9780735223523.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780316556347?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Circe</a> by Madeline Miller (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781478975311-circe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>)</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780735223523?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Great Believers</a> by Rebecca Makkai </p> </li> </ul> <h3>Forthcoming & Newly-New Titles We're Excited About</h3> <p><strong>Julia & Christen are Excited About</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544573?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/573/544/9780385544573.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a> <a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544238?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/238/544/9780385544238.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781616957865?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/865/957/9781616957865.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544573?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The White Darkness</a> by David Grann (pubs Oct 30, 2018)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544238?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">My Sister the Serial Killer</a> by Oyinkan Braithwaite (pubs Nov 20, 2018)</li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781616957865?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cult X</a> by Fuminori Nakamura</li> </ul> <h4 dir="ltr">Kim's Excited About</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780374265922?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/922/265/9780374265922.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062688927?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/927/688/9780062688927.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780374265922?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">So Lucky</a> by Nicola Griffith (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781427297785-so-lucky" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>) <ul> <li dir="ltr">also check out her bestselling historical fantasy novel, <a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781250056092" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hild</a></li> </ul> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062688927?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Any Man</a> by Amber Tamblyn</li> </ul> <h4 dir="ltr">Emma's Excited About</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525520375?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/375/520/9780525520375.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a> <a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780393635485?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/485/635/9780393635485.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780399180989?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/989/180/9780399180989.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781618731401?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/401/731/9781618731401.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525520375?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">There There</a> by Tommy Orange</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780393635485?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fight No More</a> by Lydia Millet</li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780399180989?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Spinning Silver</a> by Naomi Novik (pubs July 10, 2018) <ul> <li dir="ltr">her previous book, <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780804179058?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Uprooted</a>, is one of Emma's faves</li> </ul> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781618731401?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Half-Witch</a> by John Schoffstall (pubs July 17, 2018)</li> </ul> <hr /> <h2>Chapter II [23:30]</h2> <p dir="ltr"><em>In which we discuss how bookstores work (and how you keep books on the shelves in a bookstore that moves), Julia and Christen give advice to future bookmobile owners, and the mobile bookstore finds a forever home!</em></p> <p dir="ltr">Customer: So, is this a library?</p> <p><iframe class="giphy-embed" src= "https://giphy.com/embed/l1o8qodZW4zm0" width="480" height="277" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> <p dir="ltr">Interested in breaking into publishing (then abandoning your fancy degree to become a bookseller)? Check out the <a href="https://www.du.edu/publishinginstitute/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University of Denver Publishing Institute</a>. Julia and Christen met there, so that bodes well.</p> <p dir="ltr">Shout out to <a href="http://bluebicyclebooks.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Blue Bicycle</a> (founder of <a href="http://www.yallfest.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YALLFest</a>, Charleston's Young Adult Book Festival)</p> <p dir="ltr">Fun fact: the aunt in <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780312424091?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Housekeeping</a> by Marilynne Robinson is described as itinerant. Maybe not the best role model, but not the worst!</p> <p dir="ltr">The bookmobile is so purrrrrrrrrty:</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://travelbetweenthepages.com/2018/01/31/traveling-books/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "https://travelbetweenthepages.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/5a563dbb825bb-image.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="323" /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "http://www.bookweb.org/news/wi13-education-bookstore-wheels-owning-and-operating-bookmobile-103610" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "http://www.bookweb.org/sites/default/files/gallery/IL%20interior-page0001.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="348" /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.postandcourier.com/photo_galleries/the-itinerant-literate-mobile-bookstore-is-on-roll/collection_0ece719a-f722-11e7-9ada-b32150913b19.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/postandcourier.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/6a/e6af2560-f721-11e7-8cd7-7b2c9f887956/5a57ea576adda.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C819" alt="" width="500" height="341" /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p><strong>Books that Itinerant Literate must have in stock:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780452295292?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/292/295/9780452295292.jpg" al
![<h2>Epigraph</h2> <p>Y'all. It's been a minute (or, ya know, 8 months). But we're back with a brand new episode featuring Julia Turner and Christen Thompson Lain, the founders of <a href= "http://www.itinerantliteratebooks.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Itinerant Literate</a>, a mobile bookstore in Charleston, SC.</p> <p><a href= "https://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/CultureShock/archives/2017/01/11/itinerant-literate-pairs-with-local-restaurants-for-a-book-club-and-pop-up-series" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/67882/tumblr_ogc9nz0xth1ust087o1_1280.jpg" width="500" height="208" /></a></p> <p>Listen on <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/drunk-booksellers-the-podcast/id998365564" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iTunes</a>, <a href= "http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/drunk-booksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stitcher</a>, our <a href= "http://drunkbooksellers.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">website</a>, or subscribe using your podcatcher of choice.</p> <p><strong>Support the show!</strong> All books in our show notes link to Indiebound, a website that connects you with your local independent bookstore. Purchases made through our affiliate links help fund Drunk Booksellers, so you can support your favorite indie bookstore <em>and</em> your favorite podcasting booksellers.</p> <p>If you want to get our show notes delivered directly to your inbox—with all the books mentioned on the podcast and links to the books we discuss—sign up for our email <a href= "http://eepurl.com/cCHu2T" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">newsletter</a>.</p> <hr /> <p>This episode is sponsored by <a href= "http://www.booksandwhatnot.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Books & Whatnot</a>, the newsletter dedicated to books, bookselling, and bookish folk; check out their newsletter archive <a href="http://booksandwhatnot.com/email-archive/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. Follow Books & Whatnot on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/booksandwhatnot" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@booksandwhatnot</a>.</p> <hr /> <h2>Chapter I</h2> <p><em>In which a local coffee shop assists in alcohol acquisition, we want more spaceships and dragons, and a book brings Emma to tears.</em></p> <h4>We’re Drinking</h4> <p>Christen and Julia were given some free beer from their local coffeeshop, <a href="https://www.orangespotcoffee.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Orange Spot Coffee</a>: <a href= "http://www.stillwater-artisanal.com/about.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stillwater Artisinal</a>'s Stateside Saisan and Sake-Style Saison. As our cocktail for the evening, we're drinking the Lime of the Ancient Mariner from Tim Federle's <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780762448654?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tequila Mockingbird</a>.</p> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780762448654?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/654/448/9780762448654.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <h4>Christen's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062422996?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/996/422/9780062422996.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062319784?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/784/319/9780062319784.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062422996?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">War Storm</a> by Victoria Aveyard</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062319784?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">I’ll Be Gone in the Dark</a> by Michelle McNamara</p> <ul> <li>Shout out to Joan Didion's <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780374531386?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Slouching Towards Bethlehem</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>Julia's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501144387?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/387/144/9781501144387.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781594204227?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/227/204/9781594204227.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781542046138?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/138/046/9781542046138.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781631493034?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/034/493/9781631493034.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501144387?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Girl in Snow</a> by Danya Kukafka (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781508234043-girl-in-snow" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>)</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781594204227?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How to Change Your Mind</a> by Michael Pollan</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781542046138?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Monsoon Mansion</a> by Cinelle Barnes</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781631493034?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Daphne</a> by Will Boast</p> </li> </ul> <h4>Kim's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780307742483?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/483/742/9780307742483.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501168741?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/741/168/9781501168741.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780307742483?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Killers of the Flower Moon</a> by David Grann (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9780307747457-killers-of-the-flower-moon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>)</li> <li><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501168741?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Amateur</a> by Thomas Page McBee (pubs August 14, 2018)<br /> <ul> <li>McBee's previous book, <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780872866249?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Man Alive</a>, is also excellent</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>Emma's Reading</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780316556347?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/347/556/9780316556347.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780735223523?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/523/223/9780735223523.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780316556347?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Circe</a> by Madeline Miller (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781478975311-circe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>)</p> </li> <li> <p class="p1"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780735223523?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Great Believers</a> by Rebecca Makkai </p> </li> </ul> <h3>Forthcoming & Newly-New Titles We're Excited About</h3> <p><strong>Julia & Christen are Excited About</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544573?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/573/544/9780385544573.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a> <a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544238?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/238/544/9780385544238.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781616957865?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/865/957/9781616957865.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544573?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The White Darkness</a> by David Grann (pubs Oct 30, 2018)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780385544238?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">My Sister the Serial Killer</a> by Oyinkan Braithwaite (pubs Nov 20, 2018)</li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781616957865?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cult X</a> by Fuminori Nakamura</li> </ul> <h4 dir="ltr">Kim's Excited About</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780374265922?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/922/265/9780374265922.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062688927?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/927/688/9780062688927.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780374265922?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">So Lucky</a> by Nicola Griffith (audiobook via <a href= "https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9781427297785-so-lucky" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Libro.fm</a>) <ul> <li dir="ltr">also check out her bestselling historical fantasy novel, <a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781250056092" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hild</a></li> </ul> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062688927?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Any Man</a> by Amber Tamblyn</li> </ul> <h4 dir="ltr">Emma's Excited About</h4> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525520375?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/375/520/9780525520375.jpg" alt="Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a> <a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780393635485?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/485/635/9780393635485.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780399180989?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/989/180/9780399180989.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /> </a><a href="https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781618731401?aff=DrunkBooksellers"><img src="https://images.booksense.com/images/401/731/9781618731401.jpg" alt= "Support Independent Bookstores - Visit IndieBound.org" /></a></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525520375?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">There There</a> by Tommy Orange</p> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780393635485?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fight No More</a> by Lydia Millet</li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780399180989?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Spinning Silver</a> by Naomi Novik (pubs July 10, 2018) <ul> <li dir="ltr">her previous book, <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780804179058?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Uprooted</a>, is one of Emma's faves</li> </ul> </li> <li dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781618731401?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Half-Witch</a> by John Schoffstall (pubs July 17, 2018)</li> </ul> <hr /> <h2>Chapter II [23:30]</h2> <p dir="ltr"><em>In which we discuss how bookstores work (and how you keep books on the shelves in a bookstore that moves), Julia and Christen give advice to future bookmobile owners, and the mobile bookstore finds a forever home!</em></p> <p dir="ltr">Customer: So, is this a library?</p> <p><iframe class="giphy-embed" src= "https://giphy.com/embed/l1o8qodZW4zm0" width="480" height="277" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> <p dir="ltr">Interested in breaking into publishing (then abandoning your fancy degree to become a bookseller)? Check out the <a href="https://www.du.edu/publishinginstitute/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University of Denver Publishing Institute</a>. Julia and Christen met there, so that bodes well.</p> <p dir="ltr">Shout out to <a href="http://bluebicyclebooks.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Blue Bicycle</a> (founder of <a href="http://www.yallfest.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YALLFest</a>, Charleston's Young Adult Book Festival)</p> <p dir="ltr">Fun fact: the aunt in <a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780312424091?aff=DrunkBooksellers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Housekeeping</a> by Marilynne Robinson is described as itinerant. Maybe not the best role model, but not the worst!</p> <p dir="ltr">The bookmobile is so purrrrrrrrrty:</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://travelbetweenthepages.com/2018/01/31/traveling-books/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "https://travelbetweenthepages.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/5a563dbb825bb-image.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="323" /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "http://www.bookweb.org/news/wi13-education-bookstore-wheels-owning-and-operating-bookmobile-103610" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "http://www.bookweb.org/sites/default/files/gallery/IL%20interior-page0001.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="348" /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.postandcourier.com/photo_galleries/the-itinerant-literate-mobile-bookstore-is-on-roll/collection_0ece719a-f722-11e7-9ada-b32150913b19.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src= "https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/postandcourier.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/6a/e6af2560-f721-11e7-8cd7-7b2c9f887956/5a57ea576adda.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C819" alt="" width="500" height="341" /></a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p><strong>Books that Itinerant Literate must have in stock:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780452295292?aff=DrunkBooksellers"> <img src= "https://images.booksense.com/images/292/295/9780452295292.jpg" al](https://us-central1-podcastguru-217d6.cloudfunctions.net/gcf_get_image?image_url=https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/41949674/25756e50662c2af3.png&width=300&height=300&api_key=xqFmUFX5BHLBTA)
