S2:E5 - Shawn Smucker, Maile Silva & Nooks Books

Carolyn Clare Givens chats with authors Maile Silva & Shawn Smucker (owners of Nooks bookstore and creators of The Stories Between Us podcast) about what it has been like to take up ownership of a beloved local bookstore in Lancaster, PA.Mentioned in this episode:* Bandersnatch Books’ Submission Period - July 15–31www.bandersnatchbooks.com/submissions* Nooksnooks.gallery* Goldberry Bookswww.goldberrybooks.com* Shawn Smuckerwww.shawnsmucker.com* Maile Silvamailesilva.substack.com* The Stories Between Us www.thestoriesbetweenus.com* Word By Word: A Writing Podcast (with Bryan Allain)podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/word-by-word-a-writing-podcast/id1727018717* Painterland Sisters Yogurtwww.painterlandsisters.com* Coffee Board Book - “My Barista ABCs” by Christine Rollingswww.christinerollings.com* “Shakespeare, The Man Who Pays the Rent” by Judi Dench www.bookshop.org/p/books/shakespeare-the-man-who-pays-the-rent-judi-dench/19987550?ean=9781250325778* “I Cheerfully Refuse” by Leif Engerwww.bookshop.org/p/books/i-cheerfully-refuse-leif-enger/20573160?ean=9780802162939* “The Hunter” by Tana French www.bookshop.org/p/books/the-hunter-tana-french/20155404?ean=9780593493434* “Hope in the Valley” by Mitali Perkinswww.bookshop.org/p/books/hope-in-the-valley-mitali-perkins/18643154?ean=9780374388515* “These Precious Days” by Ann Patchettwww.bookshop.org/p/books/these-precious-days-essays-ann-patchett/18273089?ean=9780063092792* “The Overstory” by Richard Powerswww.bookshop.org/p/books/the-overstory-richard-powers/17315941?ean=9780393356687* “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Peltwww.bookshop.org/p/books/remarkably-bright-creatures-shelby-van-pelt/18727240?ean=9780063204157* “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by TJ Klunewww.bookshop.org/p/books/the-house-in-the-cerulean-sea-klune-tj/9881851?ean=9781250217318Click to learn more about Bandersnatch Books!www.bandersnatchbooks.comSpecial Thanks to:Son of Laughter for our theme song: “Cricket in a Jar.” - www.son-of-laughter.comEvelyn Warnemuende for our artwork. - www.instagram.com/starclad.magpieS.D.G. Morgan for our audio engineering. - sdgmorgan.substack.comDave Allam of Allam House for advanced audio techniques. - sound.allamhouse.comDiana Pavlac Glyer for our namesake book, Bandersnatch. - www.dianaglyer.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bandersnatchbooks.substack.com