Open Book
  • Events
  • News
  • Columnists
  • Writer in Residence
  • About
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

BooksellersTag

  • Your Community, Your Bookstore
    Your Community, Your Bookstore
    June 02, 2020

    Your Community, Your Bookstore

    During the COVID–19 pandemic, independent bookstores across the country remain open, serving their communities by providing phone and online ordering, safe pickup or delivery, or safe browsing where ...

  • Comic: What Did Ben McNally Do When He Wasn't Selling Books?
    Comic: What Did Ben McNally Do When He Wasn't Selling Books?
    June 27, 2016

    Comic: What Did Ben McNally Do When He Wasn't Selling Books?

    I must have met Ben McNally weeks after moving to Canada. The details are a little fuzzy on when that was. It might have been at Harbourfront for IFOA, or maybe at Nicholas Hoare, where he was selling ...

  • Revenge of the Indie Bookstore
    Revenge of the Indie Bookstore
    June 17, 2016

    Revenge of the Indie Bookstore

    In 2014, when I began booking my Crushes and Mountains US book tour with fellow Toronto-based writer Elisha Lim, I Googled “gay bookstore” or “independent bookstore” in cities we were planning ...

  • Sellers & Newel: A New Place for Second-Hand and Antiquarian Books
    Sellers & Newel: A New Place for Second-Hand and Antiquarian Books
    March 05, 2012

    Sellers & Newel: A New Place for Second-Hand and Antiquarian Books

    In the heart of Toronto’s Little Italy is a small second-hand bookstore with big dreams.Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books opened its doors in November 2011 at 672 College Street, and while the store ...

Related tags

  • Antiquarian Books (1)
  • Artists (1)
  • Book Tour (1)
  • Canadian Artists (1)
  • Comics (1)
  • Humour (1)
  • Indie Bookstores (2)
  • LGBT Authors (1)
  • Queer Authors (1)
  • Second-Hand Books (1)
Copywell

Upcoming events

October 02

Biblioasis Bash

October 02, 2025 @ 7:00pm - 9:00pm
View all

More events

October 04, 2025 - October 05, 2025 @ 10:00am - 5:00pm

Telling Tales Festival

Canada's Largest Children's Book Festival

October 04, 2025 @ 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Motherness by Julie M. Green Book Launch

Copywell
Book cover for "The Solitary Friend" by Gail Bowen with a fish illustration; text reads, "The penultimate instalment in the beloved Joanne Kilbourn Mystery series.
Book cover for "A Place of Secrets" by Shane Peacock, shown alongside promotional text highlighting its awards and reviews for this northern gothic mystery novel.
Open Book
  • Events
  • News
  • Columnists
  • Writer in Residence
  • About
Powered by
49th shelf
Generously supported by
  • Ontario Creates
  • Canada
  • Ontario
  • Ontario Arts Council
  • Toronto Arts Council | Funded by the City of Toronto

Join Our Mailing List

  • Twitter
  • Facebook

© 2025 Open Book. All rights reserved.

  • Contact Us