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The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended May 31 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound.
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Staff Report, Daily News, 3 June 2026
Patchett’s life as a bookseller began around 2010, when the closing of two Nashville stores seemed to mirror a nationwide decline brought about in part by Amazon’s rise.
—Hillel Italie, Fortune, 1 June 2026
By Wednesday, thousands of calls to boycott the bookseller had flooded social media.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
The annual event, hosted by nonprofit PEN America, opened up the American Museum of Natural History after hours on May 14 for an important mission — to honor authors, booksellers and other literary advocates for their commitment to literature and free speech.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
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Staff Report, Daily News, 3 June 2026
Patchett’s life as a bookseller began around 2010, when the closing of two Nashville stores seemed to mirror a nationwide decline brought about in part by Amazon’s rise.
—Hillel Italie, Fortune, 1 June 2026
By Wednesday, thousands of calls to boycott the bookseller had flooded social media.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
The annual event, hosted by nonprofit PEN America, opened up the American Museum of Natural History after hours on May 14 for an important mission — to honor authors, booksellers and other literary advocates for their commitment to literature and free speech.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
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“Bookseller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bookseller. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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bookseller
noun
book·sell·er
-ˌsel-ər 
: a person who owns or works in a bookstore
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