Liberated
Is my fledgling online out of print book business allowed to have it’s own soundtrack? If so then I’ve no hesitation in choosing Liberation by The Divine Comedy. I first…
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Fresh stock
I’m cataloguing out of print books every day and adding them to Elaine’s Emporium. If you’d like to see the latest editions then click here and make sure the “sort…
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Starfish Hands
The first guest blogger on this new website is my friend and spoken word event co-pilot, Sandy Chadwin: Being neither a playwright nor a scriptwriter (yet), I am unused to…
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Indie Indie Bookseller
Thank you very much to my website’s first customers. I want to reassure them and future buyers that I will not be using my slim profit margins to fund ego-massaging…
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Noisy Truth
Check out the picture accompanying this blog. It’s me aged 24 years. The photo was taken 27 years ago this month by Jon Santa Cruz I know this because on…
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Bumper crop of Granta
What’s the collective nown for back issues of Granta magazine? A glut? A gaggle? Here in the North East we’d say “geet loads of Granta.” What would you say? There…
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Flaming Bonkers
For years I blogged on my site I’d named “Dipdoomagazoo” after a line from a childhood game I used to play with friends in my street and in the schoolyard….
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Mikkelsen’s Dancing
Was the dog named after a modern dance pioneer? Was I being ironic, greedy or thirsty when I ordered a large glass of red wine to take into the screening?Two…
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Book du Jour
Yes it’s THE book of THE iconic TV series which gave the name to indie band and national treasure, Belle & Sebastian. And I have a First UK edition adapted…
