Interview with Jeannine Cook & Celia Cook of Harriett's Bookshop

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On today's episode, we sit down with the owner of Harriett's Bookshop in Philadelphia, PA, Jeannine Cook, and her mother and former librarian, Celia Cook. Harriett’s is an Indie bookshop celebrating women authors, women artists, and women activists under the guiding light of Harriet Tubman. We discussed opening the bookstore as COVID started, expanding to pop-ups and sister stores, delivering books by horseback, and more.

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Learn more about Harriett’s Bookshop:

• Follow Harriett ’s on Instagram
• Visit Harriett’s website to buy books
• Watch a documentary about the shop

Books discussed on this episode:

• Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
• Vanishing Fleece by Clara Parkes
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
• The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes
• Weyward by Emilia Hart
• The Magicians by Lev Grossman