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Starting a book club is a wonderful way to connect with fellow readers, explore diverse literature, and engage in enriching discussions. Explore our concise guide to establishing your own book club.
Discover why modernist writer Gertrude Stein declared war on punctuation—especially the comma. This deep dive into Stein's radical literary style explores her bold rejection of grammar rules, her groundbreaking work Tender Buttons, and how she redefined the art of language. Perfect for readers interested in experimental literature, modernist poetry, and the history of avant-garde writing.
Get ready to fall head over heels for April 2025’s freshest book releases! This blog post rounds up the most buzzworthy, charming, twisty, and magical new reads hitting shelves this month. From cozy fantasies and swoon-worthy romances to jaw-dropping thrillers and unforgettable memoirs, there's something here for every kind of reader (and every kind of mood). Whether you're building your spring TBR or just looking for your next obsession, these standout titles are ready to steal your heart—and your weekend.
I didn’t open The Bookmatters alone. We did.
If you’d told me a few years ago that I’d willingly have another business partner, I would have laughed (maybe cried) and dramatically sworn on a stack of first editions that it would never happen. Been there, done that, got the emotional battle scars. But, well… here we are.
Because then there was Isa.
Since day one, she’s run The Bookmatters like she owned it. And now? She actually does.
Running a bookstore isn’t exactly a get-rich-quick scheme (shocking, I know), but somehow, this team—Isa, Bailey, Kenzie, and Jordan—turned our little shop into something thriving, magical, and completely ours.
So, yeah. The girl who once vowed she’d never have another business partner? Turns out, she was dead wrong. This was the easiest and best decision I’ve ever made.
Moral of the story? Never say never.
Spring is in the air, and so are freshly released books! March 2025 is bringing a fantastic lineup of new fiction and nonfiction titles to The Bookmatters ready to shake up your TBR pile. Whether you’re craving a heart-pounding thriller, a sweeping historical epic, or a thought-provoking memoir, this month’s releases have something for every kind of reader.
February may be the shortest month of the year, but we made every page count! From dark thrillers that kept us up at night to romantic fantasy escapes, the Bookmatters team had a wildly varied reading list—proving once again that no two book lovers read alike. Whether you’re looking for a gripping mystery, a thought-provoking literary novel, or a fantastical adventure, we’ve got plenty of recommendations to share.