{"id":333,"date":"2011-08-04T08:38:49","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T12:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watkinson.wp.trincoll.edu\/?p=320"},"modified":"2011-08-04T08:38:49","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T12:38:49","slug":"an-important-periodical-on-feminist-publishing-bookselling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/2011\/08\/04\/an-important-periodical-on-feminist-publishing-bookselling\/","title":{"rendered":"An important periodical on feminist publishing &amp; bookselling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2011\/08\/IMG_1899.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-321\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2011\/08\/IMG_1899-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a>From these posts it might seem that we only acquire &#8220;old&#8221; things&#8211;so here is an antidote to that assumption.\u00a0 Below is the bookseller&#8217;s description, which gives a nice precis of the scope of the magazine:<\/p>\n<p><em>Feminist Bookstore News<\/em>.<em>\u00a0 <\/em>47 issues from 1987 to 1999.\u00a0 Published in San Francisco by Carol Seajay from 1983 to 2000, FBN is an unparalleled primary source for hard-to-find information about feminist publishing and bookselling of the day.\u00a0 It is packed with feature articles, news notes, book reviews, surveys of the field, business strategies, profiles of publishers and shops, ads, and more.\u00a0 The ups and downs, causes and concerns, of the feminist book community come across with great immediacy.\u00a0 Although the focus is on the U.S., there is a great deal of international coverage, including Third World feminism.\u00a0 Some issues focus on themes, such as Black History, Children&#8217;s Books, University Press, and Travel.\u00a0 All kinds of publishers are represented&#8211;mainstream trade, scholarly, small press, lesbian, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From these posts it might seem that we only acquire &#8220;old&#8221; things&#8211;so here is an antidote to that assumption.\u00a0 Below is the bookseller&#8217;s description, which gives a nice precis of the scope of the magazine: Feminist Bookstore News.\u00a0 47 issues from 1987 to 1999.\u00a0 Published in San Francisco by Carol Seajay from 1983 to 2000, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}