Tag Archives: Copperfields Books

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Shopping

Last week I spent four days Christmas shopping. I went to several different towns. It’s interesting how different an experience can be based on where you are. I thought I’d share. Novato: I went to Novato,  in Marin County, and … Continue reading

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Luma-Con a Stellar Event

The first Luma-Con, Petaluma’s Comic Book Convention, was a huge success. They had such a turnout (“thousands of people” per the local paper) that they overflowed their venue. The guest artists were friendly and interesting, cosplay was great, and there … Continue reading

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Imagine My Surprise Update: Copperfield’s Book and the Nebula Nominees

(Note:  Chad Hull added some interesting, useful and slightly disheartening information in a comment to the original post. Chad*, thanks!  good stuff.) I sent an e-mail to someone I know at Copperfield’s Books, talking about the Nebula nominees and how difficult … Continue reading

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Copperfield’s Turns 30

The local independent booksellers, Copperfield’s, turned 30 last weekend.  On Saturday all of their stores had 30% off all day, and at noon they had cake.  Copperfield’s is not my favorite independent bookseller—that would be the Four-Eyed Frog, followed closely … Continue reading

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