The Ann Arbor Chronicle » Bookbound http://annarborchronicle.com it's like being there Wed, 26 Nov 2014 18:59:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 A2: Bookstores http://annarborchronicle.com/2014/01/08/a2-bookstores-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a2-bookstores-2 http://annarborchronicle.com/2014/01/08/a2-bookstores-2/#comments Wed, 08 Jan 2014 22:36:13 +0000 Chronicle Staff http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=128188 In an article about independent bookstores, the Detroit News features Bookbound, a new Ann Arbor shop that Peter and Megan Blackshear opened in 2013. The report quotes Peter Blackshear: “Business is better than I thought it would be, but Ann Arbor is pretty special.” [Source]

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A2: Bookstore http://annarborchronicle.com/2013/07/29/a2-bookstore-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a2-bookstore-2 http://annarborchronicle.com/2013/07/29/a2-bookstore-2/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:43:28 +0000 Chronicle Staff http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=117582 Publishers Weekly reports on Peter Blackshear’s plans to open a new independent bookstore in Ann Arbor in August. Bookbound, to be located in the Courtyard Shops complex at 1729 Plymouth Road, will focus on bargain books and children’s books, with a small used book section. The article quotes Blackshear, a former Borders bookstore employee: “I’d dreamed for many years of having a store of my own. When Borders closed, I thought maybe there was a window of opportunity to start my own business.” [Source]

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