NYU Bookstore changing management; Follett sued for unpaid overtime; How to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day around the country; plans for Authors for Indies Day in Canada; and more.
NYU Bookstore To Be Leased to Follett: The university is negotiating moving management of its bookstore to the education services company could reduce course materials by as much as 50%, but unionized bookstore employees object.
Lawsuit Filed Against Follett for Overtime Pay: Two former assistant managers at Follett campus bookstores have filed a lawsuit against the company alleging unpaid overtime.
Cleveland Indie Bookstores offer IBD "Passport": Nine bookstores in Cleveland have banded together to promote Independent Bookstore Day this Saturday.
Seattle Bookstores Special Events for IBD: The Seattle Weekly previews some of the special events for Independent Bookstore Day at local stores.
Where to Celebrate IBD in L.A.: The Los Angeles Daily News rounds up events at area bookstores for Independent Bookstore Day.
Indie Bookstore Day in West Virginia: Empire Books in Huntington, W.V. has numerous authors scheduled to read on Independent Bookstore Day.
Brooklyn Bookstore Set to Open: CNN previews the opening of Books are Magic in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn next week.
A Secret Bookstore in New York City Revealed: Michael Seidenburg runs a small used bookstore out of his apartment called Brazenhead Books.
Authors for Indies Day in Vancouver: A dozen bookstores in Vancouver are participating in Authors for Indies day this Saturday, Canada's equivalent of Independent Bookstore Day.
Authors for Indies Day Road Show: Canadian publishers have sponsored vehicles to transport authors to bookstores outside the greater Toronto area for Authors for Indies Day.