writingslowly
writingslowly

Some close, others open, but more and more, bookshops are becoming venues for live events, and thereby contributing to the knitting together of communities of literacy and ideas. What’s happening where you are?

Read more: Bookshops in Sydney: how’s it going?

#BookShops #Sydney

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davespriggs
davespriggs

@writingslowly society needs more third places. My son-in-law works at a game store where people can play table games.

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writingslowly
writingslowly

@davespriggs I agree! It’s interesting how these evolve over time. Game stores are way more popular now than they used to be, which is great to see. And where I live the public libraries are really cherished too. Then in Sydney we have the beaches - I just realised these are ‘third places’ too.

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