A periodic essay on rare books, bookselling, and book collecting, used as a hook to interest folks in my newly catalogued books.
Scott Brown is the proprietor, packer, shipper, cataloger, photographer, and janitor of Downtown Brown Books, operating out of a secret location in Northwest Portland, Oregon.
The number of free subscribers for Dispatches from the Rare Book Trade over time since it was added to the directory.
Words. Words about words. Words about copyediting. The occasional cultural observation.
Perspectives on law, the legal system, and the Supreme Court.
Be the artist in residence of your world. A weekly dose of wonder from artist and bestselling author Amy Stewart. Supporters get art tutorials and a deeper dive.
Think of these as signatures, unbound. Thoughts, explanations, and screeds about the publishing industry by Anne Trubek, founder of Belt Publishing. For the bound version, pick up "So You Want To Publish A Book?" Belt Publishing, July 2020.