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Bry Hoeg, general manager at Powell’s City of Books on West Burnside Street, says she first heard of romantasy as a genre sometime during 2019. Popular series that might have fallen under that ...
The origin of Powell’s Books is a tale of two cities—Portland and Chicago. In 1970, Michael Powell was a graduate student at the University of Chicago and opened a small bookstore in the Windy ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — As part of Banned Book Week, Powell's Books is donating a portion of its sales to the American Booksellers for Free Expression to help fund ongoing lawsuits against book ban laws.
It's restricted to just 500 copies, and over 50% of the books have been claimed ... Rounding out the bundle is a signature of author William Gibson and illustrator Anna Mill.
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - After a four-year hiatus, Powell’s Books will make its highly anticipated return to Portland International Airport. The bookstore made the official announcement after the ...
When Andrew Schafer arrived at the Powell’s Books warehouse in Northwest Portland early Saturday morning, he saw a small line of people near the front door. “I was wondering, ‘Why are ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s safe to say the first Powell’s Books major warehouse sale in about 20 years is a smashing success. The world’s largest independent bookstore opened its ...
Powell’s Books has opened its warehouse to the public for a two-day sale to sell some of the backlog of books it acquired during the pandemic. The sale is Saturday-Sunday, June 1-2 from 10 a.m ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Beloved Hollywood actor Paul Giamatti was spotted perusing the Purple Room at Powell’s Books on Thursday. Giamatti was seen exploring the popular Portland bookstore ...
Visitors come from all over the world to wander the stacks at Powell’s City of Books in downtown Portland. For Portlanders, Powell’s is a point of literary pride. For Katherine Morgan — it ...
Apple TV+ has ordered a series adaptation of William Gibson's seminal sci-fi novel Neuromancer, with its genre-defining story unfolding across 10 episodes. Apple announced Neuromancer as a new ...
Apple is working on a TV adaptation of William Gibson's acclaimed 1984 cyberpunk sci-fi novel Neuromancer, the company announced on Wednesday. The new 10-episode drama will be created by Graham ...