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Stef Kiper Schmidt

@stefwaterstbook.bsky.social

Indie bookstore manager and buyer/reader/nosy as hell

387 Followers  |  610 Following  |  93 Posts  |  Joined: 19.08.2023  |  1.7153

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Blergh

02.12.2025 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Truly

19.11.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here I'll do it for you

19.11.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

If you want to barf look up the plot of Lionel Shriver's new book lol

19.11.2025 20:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Indeed.

10.09.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh my god 😭😭😭😭😭

10.09.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Just gets invited to trade shows to present on books πŸ™ƒπŸ™ƒπŸ™ƒπŸ™ƒπŸ™ƒπŸ™ƒ

10.09.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Zibby Owens withdraws sponsorship for the National Book Awards over its β€œpro-Palestinian agenda.” As reported by Publishers Lunch earlier today, Zibby Owensβ€”the CEO of Zibby Media and creator/host of theΒ Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books podcastβ€”has withdrawn her sponsorshipΒ of tomorrow’…

lithub.com/zibby-owens-... just a reminder that this happened πŸ™ƒ

10.09.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The first measles death in the US in a decade -- the tragic, preventable death of a child whose parents chose not to protect them with vaccination -- should spark an immediate nation-wide campaign to ensure all children are protected against preventable diseases. Anything less is unconscionable.

26.02.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 39143    πŸ” 9501    πŸ’¬ 1140    πŸ“Œ 453

How was it??? What did you learn

27.02.2025 04:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory

please, if you have the means, help the displaced black families of altadena, ca hit their gofundme goals. we need each other.

15.01.2025 04:47 β€” πŸ‘ 145    πŸ” 134    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

I got another one ...very few people seem to know about Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's many anti-trans comments so the media attention surrounding her new book will undoubtedly be positive and voluminous

15.01.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It was actually a few days ago but we're all sick at my house so time is sort of standing still

15.01.2025 12:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nina McLaughlin announced today that the Boston globe was cutting a page from their book section and that she had written her last column if you want something else to be depressed about

15.01.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

"big lots influencer chic" 😭

30.12.2024 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today in You Can't Make This Up (review of The Barn by Wright Thompson)

27.12.2024 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Pick a movie, keep one actor, the rest are muppets

This is an earnest one I want this movie to exist

Clue, keep Tim Curry

05.12.2024 04:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The theme of this year's New York Times top 10 books is "look you can order 8 of the 10 titles in one handy publisher order"

03.12.2024 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is my deranged merch proposal for a little tote bag (10 x 7 x 3) that holds Miss MacIntosh, My Darling (9.25 x 6.5 x 2) and NOTHING ELSE

02.12.2024 22:15 β€” πŸ‘ 73    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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It's almost like.....publishers do stuff to make books good 🀨

03.12.2024 03:13 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Upon further review, turns out it's tomorrow, the day they announced they would be doing it lol

03.12.2024 02:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"I trust everything is going smoothly, right?" 😭

03.12.2024 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a woman 's face is surrounded by mathematical equations such as x + 2 ALT: a woman 's face is surrounded by mathematical equations such as x + 2

Based on my calculations it seems like they will announce the new York times top 10 today?

02.12.2024 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

They love a conspiracy theory over there

27.11.2024 04:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Can you imagine???

26.11.2024 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Apparently there were 1000 people there, which holy shit the 90s 😭

26.11.2024 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Kalen lol I knew you would know!!!

26.11.2024 01:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Lindsay Buckingham has got to be monitoring the progress of a legal precedent for β€œthis song is unlawfully mean to me” with bated breath

26.11.2024 00:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2692    πŸ” 604    πŸ’¬ 39    πŸ“Œ 48
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Oh my god there is a scene in this where in 1990 Trump goes to a bookselling conference to promote his book! Does anyone know anything about this? I am dead 😭

26.11.2024 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

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