tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5380701890924698465.post5303236814387367514..comments2009-12-20T16:29:44.923+01:00Comments on Bookstore Guide: Chain Bookstores: The Rise, Struggle and Downfall?...Sonjanoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5380701890924698465.post-5611317381510479912009-12-20T16:29:44.923+01:002009-12-20T16:29:44.923+01:00Your article on Independent Bookstores is right on...Your article on Independent Bookstores is right on the mark. As a newly published author I found indie bookstores far more inviting to allow my thriller novel THE SANDMAN on their shelves. As I learned more about the market I realized Chain Bookstores are more of an obstacle for entrepeneurs looking to fulfill their literary goals. It's for this reason I am proud my novel is on display in 6 independent bookstores in San Diego (Warwick's, Bay Books, Baja Books, The Book Works, SDSU Bookstore, and Mysterious Galaxy Books). Their help and consideration has been an inspiration for me and because of this I purchase all of my books at the local bookstores to support this important member of our community.<br /><br />Keep on reading!<br /><br />David Lucero<br />www.DavidLuceroSandman.comDavid Lucerohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08113146244628324946noreply@blogger.com