Dec 22, 2021 | News
Happy New Year, Readers! In August 2021, our family welcomed Booksweet into the world. The shop is a culmination of learning, skills, savings, and imagination two decades in the making. We did not arrive at this dream alone. It was cultivated throughout our lives in...
Dec 17, 2021 | News
Since 2015, author and indie bookstore supporter James Patterson has given holiday bonuses, ranging from $500 – $5,000, to independent bookstore employees. Booksweet bookseller Zoe McKinney was honored as one of Patterson’s 2021 Holiday Bonus Recipients!...
Dec 11, 2021 | News
Team Booksweet, pictured from left to right: Zoe and Monique. At Booksweet, teamwork really does make the dream work. The co-owners of Booksweet, Shaun and Truly, are excited to (formally) introduce you to Team Booksweet: Monique and Zoe! Monique comes to us from the...
Dec 8, 2021 | News
Booksweet is YOUR community bookshop — and there’s no better place for local readers and writers to connect and explore big ideas together. If you are a Washtenaw County-based author, expert, or community group representative, we want to hear from you! Local...
Nov 19, 2021 | News
Did you fall in love with one of Booksweet’s Fall 2021 Bestsellers? If so, here are some recommendations to help you find your next great read. A note about Team Booksweet’s matchmaking criteria: our suggestions are driven by the tone, themes,...
Nov 12, 2021 | News
Booksweet wishlists help individuals, schools, and organizations let the community know what books they’d like to receive as gifts or donations. You can create a public list for broad sharing (see the Black Men Read wishlist as an example) or you can create a private...