Local Curation Revolution
James discusses the shift in bookselling dynamics, emphasizing the importance of local curation over a one-size-fits-all approach dictated by publishers. By removing financial ties to publishers, bookstores can now reflect their communities' interests, leading to a more diverse selection of bestsellers. The conversation also touches on the influence of social media trends, like TikTok, and the balance between local preferences and national phenomena in the book market.In this clip
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