Indies First Day – November 25th, 2017

Find yourself in an independent bookstore near you on November 25th to support Small Business Saturday. Indie bookstores are like people, each one unique and fascinating. Also, you can learn something new from each one you visit. These amazing places are some of the only businesses where you might walk in and find the ownerContinue reading “Indies First Day – November 25th, 2017”

Italic Bookmarks @ Salt Lake Family Christmas Gift Show

We are excited to partner with Black Rabbit Arts at the Family Christmas Gift Show! Friday – Sunday November 10th – 12th, 2017 Talk about a jump start to the Holiday! This show will be amazing! There are vendors, artist, and performers of all kinds. The great thing about this show is that they areContinue reading “Italic Bookmarks @ Salt Lake Family Christmas Gift Show”

Jason Reynolds – Long Way Down

I can’t wait to read this one! Jason Reynolds writes from a genuine and original perspective; one that is under-represented in the world of literature. He writes stories about the neighborhoods that he grew up in and the kinds of people that he grew up around. Reynolds is an inspiring figure of how books canContinue reading “Jason Reynolds – Long Way Down”

You Need a Digital Detox

Are you spending too much time looking at a screen? Probably. One of the primary reasons that I started reading more was to reduce the amount of time I spent drooling through endless, mediocre titles on Netflix night after night. I spent all day at work answering e-mail, then cam home to watch movies. AtContinue reading “You Need a Digital Detox”

How It’s Made: Italic Bookmarks

It was a cold weekend here in Salt Lake City, home of Italic Bookmarks. It actually worked in our favor though and we were able to catch up on production to meet some big orders due at the end of the month. Word is getting around about Italic Bookmarks and there is a lot of excitement aboutContinue reading “How It’s Made: Italic Bookmarks”

Italic Bookmarks at the Texas Book Festival – Literary Gala

We are excited – no, Honored… to be a part of the Texas Book Festival in Austin. Italic Bookmarks will be donating several items for the Silent Auction taking place as part of the Literary Gala. Proceeds from the auction will go toward several great causes around the state of Texas. If you are inContinue reading “Italic Bookmarks at the Texas Book Festival – Literary Gala”

Tom Hanks New Book – Uncommon Type

Well this looks exciting…  ABOUT UNCOMMON TYPE A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country’s civil war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game—and then another and then another and then many more in a row untilContinue reading “Tom Hanks New Book – Uncommon Type”