Alexander Schneider and Christina Ross-Schneider: A Novel Idea

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Bookshop Podcast, I'm chatting with Alexander Schneider and Christina Rosso-Schneider, from A Novel Idea on Passyunk, Philadelphia, about cultivating community, the Passyunk neighborhood, their "forever moment' in the bookshop, and the fascinating events and classes they offer in=person and on-line.A Novel Idea on Passyunk is a community-minded bookstore and event space in East Passyunk, Philadelphia. Alexander Schneider and Christina Rosso-Schneider make up the two halves of A Novel Idea--Alexander brings over a decade of graphic design experience to the shop, and Christina, as a writer and open mic host, with her experience and dedication to literary events in support of Philadelphia artists. Their goal is to cultivate community and create and foster a space of diversity and inclusivity while helping customers fall in love with books, either for the first time or the millionth! A Novel IdeaCreole Conjure, Christina RossoThe Vampire Gideon’s Suicide Hotline and Halfway House for Orphaned Girls, Andrew KatzThree-Fifths, John VercherTrue Biz, Sara NovicHex, Thomas Olde HeuveltJust Like Mother, Anne HeltzelBrujas: The Magic and Power of Witches of Color, Lorraine MonteagutTender Is the Flesh, Agustina BazterricaThe Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the WorldSupport the showThe Bookshop PodcastMandy Jackson-BeverlySocial Media Links