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Jason Pettus :blobnom:I had a nice moment of literary kismet today; after <a href="https://hackers.town/@benbrown" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@benbrown</a> reminded me earlier this week that I've been meaning to re-read <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WilliamGibson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WilliamGibson</a>'s '80s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cyberpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cyberpunk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sprawl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sprawl</a> trilogy for the first time since the books originally came out, today I came across a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FirstPrinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FirstPrinting</a> of 1988's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MonaLisaOverdrive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MonaLisaOverdrive</a> for eleven bucks at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chicago</a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HydePark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HydePark</a> (not affiliated with the much more famous store in Seattle). See image alt text for many more details. Now let's find the 1st Ed. of Neuromancer!

Matthew ConroyBook finds at Powell's in Portland this weekend: Nomography, by Alexander Levens Polyvagal Practice, by Deb Dana A Fiddle Pulled from the Throat of a Sparrow, by Noah Eli Gordon Geometry of Grief, by Michael Frame<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reading</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a>

ahimsa"Powell’s Books will sell off book backlog during 2-day warehouse sale next month"<a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2024/05/powells-books-will-sell-off-book-backlog-during-2-day-warehouse-sale-next-month.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2024/05/powells-books-will-sell-off-book-backlog-during-2-day-warehouse-sale-next-month.html</a>"The event will be held at the independent new and used book seller’s warehouse, located at 2720 N.W. 29th Ave., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 1 and 2.The book sale will feature a variety of genres, from literature to nonfiction and children’s books, at deep discounts…"<a href="https://disabled.social/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Portland</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a>

K2"We're trying to come up with ways to get people to come back downtown and engage with the Powell's brand, so we wanted to make it a really festive event"Sold! <a href="https://www.koin.com/news/portland/powells-books-will-hold-major-warehouse-sale-to-make-room-for-fresh-inventory/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.koin.com/news/portland/powells-books-will-hold-major-warehouse-sale-to-make-room-for-fresh-inventory/</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Warehouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Warehouse</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/IndependentBookstores" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IndependentBookstores</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pdx</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/pnw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pnw</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a>

ahimsaFrom OPB:"Portland booksellers at Powell’s City of Books are experts on your favorite genre"<a href="https://www.opb.org/article/2024/03/31/portland-booksellers-at-powells-city-of-books-are-experts-on-your-favorite-genre/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.opb.org/article/2024/03/31/portland-booksellers-at-powells-city-of-books-are-experts-on-your-favorite-genre/</a>"Bookseller Katherine Morgan shares literary love with readers in the Pacific Northwest and beyond"<a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Portland</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oregon</a>

Mike"Please don't play with me, I'm old and delicate."<a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a>

Norman Wilson<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/BoringTravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BoringTravel</a> After an only-slightly-excessive visit to <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> and a filling Vietnamese lunch, relaxing in <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Portland</a> Union Station's Metropolitan Lounge awaiting my next train.

Sean BalaThe second one is a Belgian Secret Stich. This was such a fun one to make - and it feels so professional, too!When we visited Portland last summer, the only place we went many times was Powell's City of Books. It is the best bookstore in the world. I grabbed an extra bag because I knew I wanted to make a book out of it.2/2<a href="https://mas.to/tags/Chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chicago</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Art</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MastoArt</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Craft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Craft</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Crafts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Crafts</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Handicraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Handicraft</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Handmade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Handmade</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Bookmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookmaking</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Bookbinding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookbinding</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Paper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Paper</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Recycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Recycle</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Bookstore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstore</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Portland</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oregon</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PNW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PNW</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a>

David BrownmanFirst priority was our mandatory trip to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a>. We saw a very cursed looking book in the rare books room. It seems exactly what I imagine an evil wizard's tome to look like. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> As we were leaving, a not-quite-a-picket-line had formed outside. The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#labor</a> organizers wanted people to go in and ship, but also wanted demonstrate and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organzie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#organzie</a> for better pay and healthcare.

Cory DoctorowTonight (May 2) at 7PM, I'll be at the Cedar Hills Crossing (<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a>) <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> with <a href="https://xoxo.zone/@waxy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@waxy</a>:<a href="https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847/2-1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847/2-1</a>On May 5, I'll be at the Books, Inc in <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/MountainView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MountainView</a> with <a href="https://mstdn.social/@mkapor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mkapor</a>:<a href="https://www.booksinc.net/event/cory-doctorow-books-inc-mountain-view" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.booksinc.net/event/cory-doctorow-books-inc-mountain-view</a>And on May 6/7, I'll be in <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Berkeley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Berkeley</a> at the Bay Area Bookfest:<a href="https://www.baybookfest.org/session/cory-doctorow/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.baybookfest.org/session/cory-doctorow/</a>2/

Cory DoctorowMatt's fellow PDXer and OG blogger, <a href="https://xoxo.zone/@waxy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@waxy</a>, called it "a wild ride":<a href="https://waxy.org/2023/04/cory-doctorows-red-team-blues-is-out-now/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://waxy.org/2023/04/cory-doctorows-red-team-blues-is-out-now/</a>Andy is my host at tonight's book signing in <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a>, at the <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> in <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CedarHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CedarHills</a>:<a href="https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847?partnerid=33241" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847?partnerid=33241</a>As I type these words, I am sitting in a window-seat on Alaska Air, en route to Portland for that event. I am wearing slip-off shoes, a jacket with pockets of sufficient volume to store my watch, wallet and belt, and socks that I don't mind exposing to a dirty airport floor. 37/

Cory DoctorowTomorrow (May 2) at 7PM, I'll be at the Cedar Hills Crossing (<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a>) <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> with <a href="https://xoxo.zone/@waxy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@waxy</a>:<a href="https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847/2-1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847/2-1</a>2/

Cory Doctorow* <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/SanDiego" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SanDiego</a>: I'll be at Myseterious Galaxy with Sarah Gailey on 4/25:<a href="https://www.mystgalaxy.com/event/42523Doctorow" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mystgalaxy.com/event/42523Doctorow</a> * <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Burbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Burbank</a>: I'll be at Dark Delicacies on 4/26:<a href="https://www.darkdel.com/store/p2873/Wed%2C_Apr_26th_6pm%3A_Red_Team_Blues%3A_A_Martin_Hench_Novel_HB.html#" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.darkdel.com/store/p2873/Wed%2C_Apr_26th_6pm%3A_Red_Team_Blues%3A_A_Martin_Hench_Novel_HB.html#</a>* <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SanFrancisco</a>: I'll be at the <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/SFPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SFPublicLibrary</a> with <a href="https://wandering.shop/@annaleen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@annaleen</a> on 4/30:<a href="https://sfpl.org/events/2023/04/30/author-cory-doctorow-red-team-blues" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sfpl.org/events/2023/04/30/author-cory-doctorow-red-team-blues</a>* <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a>: I'll be at the <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> in <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CedarHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CedarHills</a> with <a href="https://xoxo.zone/@waxy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@waxy</a> on 5/2:<a href="https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847/2-1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.powells.com/book/red-team-blues-martin-hench-1-9781250865847/2-1</a>* <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/MountainView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MountainView</a>: I'll be at the <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/BooksInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BooksInc</a> with <a href="https://birdsite.thorlaksson.com/users/mkapor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mkapor</a> on 5/5:<a href="https://www.booksinc.net/event/cory-doctorow-books-inc-mountain-view" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.booksinc.net/event/cory-doctorow-books-inc-mountain-view</a>7/

ahimsaFrom Powell's Books Author Events:<a href="https://mstdn.social/@nicolesjchung" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@nicolesjchung</a> (Nicole Chung) in Conversation With Lydia KieslingThursday, April 20 at 7:00 pm Powell’s City of Books Portland, OregonCalendar of events with more details:<a href="https://www.powells.com/events-update" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.powells.com/events-update</a><a href="https://disabled.social/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PDX</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Portland</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Powells</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://disabled.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a>

MonoscopeStealing books<a href="https://photog.social/tags/powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#powells</a>

MonoscopeUp to the Pearl level<a href="https://photog.social/tags/powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#powells</a> <a href="https://photog.social/tags/portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#portland</a>

NoelleI've bought books from Powell's website online, but now I really want to go there in person after seeing this interview with the owner Emily Powell and the tour around the bookstore. 😍 📚 <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#reading</a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/powells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#powells</a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/bookstore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookstore</a> <a href="https://mstdn.plus/tags/portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#portland</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/-O07XThZchE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/-O07XThZchE</a>

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