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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We had a great time last night listening to climate activist Eileen Flanagan talk about her book, Common Ground. If you weren’t able to make it to the event, we have signed copies available for purchase in store and online.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

JOIN US on September 9 at 7 PM as Suzanne Strempek Shea talks about her new memoir, Compositions. In a series of essays, Strempek Shea humorously examines her childhood as a Polish-American girl in Catholic School. We can’t wait to see you all there!

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

On 8/19 at 7 PM, Richard Russo will share his new novel, Under the Falls, at Center Church. He be in conversation with Martha Ackmann. Under the Falls follows Tyler Sinclair, a famous musician, and his surprisingly consequential return to the hometown in the Adirondacks he thought he left behind.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Josh Weil will visit our store on July 30 at 7 PM to discuss his new novel, What Came West, a fierce, heart-driven portrait of one man, Silas Hall, crosses into the Sierra Nevadas just before the Gold Rush. He will be joined in conversation by Mira Bartók.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Thank you Catherine Cliff and Anna Hogeland for last night’s great discussion of Catherine’s debut novel, Miss Bates: Emma Revisited! We have signed copies of her book available both in store and online.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

A big thank you to Louangie Bou-Montes and Gabe Cole Novoa for such a wonderful launch of Louangie’s new YA paranormal thriller, Take it To Your Grave! Signed copies of both author’s works are available in store.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Tomorrow at 7 PM, Catherine Cliff will share her debut novel, Miss Bates: Emma Revisited. The book is a daring feminist retelling of a Jane Austen classic through the perspective of the misunderstood Henrietta Bates. Catherine Cliff will be joined in conversation by Anna Hogeland.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

A huge thank you to Daniel Mason and Joe Donahue from WAMC for such a fantastic discussion about Daniel Mason’s new novel, Country People! Signed copies of Country People, as well as Mason’s earlier works, are available online and in-store, while supplies last.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Stop in to buy the new Heartstopper book (volume 6) and pick up a free button, patch, or sticker sheet. Books also include a bookplate sticker signed by Alice Oseman.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Thursday the 11th! @matociquala.bsky.social and @ceruleancynic.bsky.social in South Hadley! Join here: www.odysseybks.com/event/elizab...

Flyer image with book cover and inset photos of Bear and Shaw

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K. C. Alexander Gambolputty de von Ausfern-schplenden-schlitter- @kacealexander.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

For those of us who are disabled or prohibited from protesting for any reason, here are ways we can help. I can’t take a service dog to a protest, it’s unsafe for him but also for others around us. I can do some of these.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

A little quiet here today, and wouldn’t have expected it any other way. Stay safe!

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Carrie Finison @carriefinison.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

Sharing (again) this Massachusetts KidLit starter pack - including recently added bookstores @silverunicornbooks.bsky.social @belmontbooks.bsky.social @odysseybks.bsky.social & @anunlikelystory.bsky.social Follow to keep up with kidlit folks and goings-on in Mass! go.bsky.app/HLF9f5R

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

We had an awesome Indie Bookstore Day! We focused in on Banned Book awareness with a raffle for @abfefreeexpression.bsky.social with prizes from @sarasbookmacarons.bsky.social, kids’ Banned Book Bingo, and a YA Banned Book Scavenger Hunt! Thanks Kiao Wan Thai for the tea at our Bites event!

Bookseller Laure hosts a group of kids in a bingo game

Cookies & Thai Tea set out for Banned Books & Bites

Folks gather around the refreshments & talk books!

Bookseller Bethany shows off a box of macarons from Sara

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Sara's Bookish Macarons (she/her) @sarasbookmacarons.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

Made banned book themed macarons for a charity raffle @odysseybks.bsky.social is organizing in support of @abfefreeexpression.bsky.social 🙌 I think the books @odysseybookshop picked for this project make excellent bookish macarons, but let me know what banned book is your favorite! #booksky

Multicolored/rainbow macarons that say "Read Banned Books" and white macarons with decorations featuring The Bluest Eye, The Kite Runner, The Color Purple, The Handmaid's Tale and Grapes of Wrath.

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Meredith O'Brien @meredithobrien.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Planning to be in western Mass. on Thursday, March 6 at 7? Please consider attending my book talk with my amazing fellow writer Suzanne Strempek Shea at the @odysseybks.bsky.social in South Hadley. We'll be discussing my new novel, Louie on the Rocks. RSVP link will be in the comments

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Meredith O'Brien @meredithobrien.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

In advance of my book event in South Hadley, Mass. at @odysseybks.bsky.social with writer Suzanne Strempek Shea, the newspaper at which we both used work ran a feature on "Louie on the Rocks." www.masslive.com/westernmass/...

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Meredith O’Brien’s new novel “Louie on the Rocks” mirrors America’s political divide

Former journalist's fifth book is set against the backdrop of the Trump-Harris election.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

MANIACAL LAUGHTER EMITS FROM BEHIND THE COUNTER: @bookshop-org.bsky.social you’ve actually done it! Ebooks =\= Bezos!

Screengrab of Bookshop.org’s new ebook app in App Store

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Last call! We’re in the store with some snow to keep things festive today, and we’re sending in final orders for books to arrive before we close midafternoon on 12/24. Call it in now if you need something we don’t have in stock!

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julianzabalbeascoa.bsky.social @julianzabalbeascoa.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

For my last What We Tried to Bury Grows Here event this year in New England, I’m excited to be at @odysseybks.bsky.social in South Hadley, MA, with the one and only William Pierce, co-editor of @agnimagazine.bsky.social, on Wednesday, December 4th at 7 pm. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/julian-zab...

Flyer for event on December 4 at 7pm at Odyssey Bookshop with Bill Pierce.

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erin morgenstern @erinmorgenstern.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Some of my New England favorites (all of them ship!): Print: A Bookstore www.printbookstore.com Gibson's Bookstore gibsonsbookstore.com Odyssey Bookshop www.odysseybks.com

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Our in-house staff picks holiday newsletter is ready for you dedicated book gifters in store now! (Online soon.) Meanwhile, we have some fun events with authors and Staff Picks Live where we’ll be pitching our faves to you directly!

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Did you know that indie bookstores have their own version of Small Business Saturday? Indies First is less of a mouthful for sure! Check out our Friday & Saturday special events!

Saturday Indies Next: 2pm storytime with Aaron Becker and tablescape with Jessie-Sierra Ross, 4pm Staff Picks Live!

Closed Thanksgiving Day, open Friday with Hungry Ghost Bread event 4pm!

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Any other booksellers racing to get their hand-selling game together for the holidays? We’re hustling to get our staff picks newsletter together this weekend!

The Weirn Books Vol. 1 MG Graphic Novel and The Woods At Midwinter short story stacked with a sticky-note bookmark

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Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 09/11/2024

For the next two weeks, we’re offering ten free ebooks for getting free Another world is possible if we fight for it www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-te...

Ten book covers: How We Get Free, Hope in the Dark, Freedom is a Constant Struggle, Palestine in a World on Fire, Let This Radicalize you, Socialism... Seriously, The Black Antifascist Tradition, Elite Capture, Class Struggle Unionism, and Unbuild Walls. More details at the included link.

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Anyone else’s workflow thrown off by the Canva update slowing life down? 😩 …maybe I need to reset our router

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Gifting books? Check out signed & personalized books from indies! You fave author probably supports their local (or even a few.) @hollyblack.bsky.social is one of our faves!

Holly Black smiles in a portrait, text surrounding says “Order personalized books! Signed by Holly Black - deadline 11/30”

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Battle of the Events tonight so we split the party—solo bookseller Bethany at Mount Holyoke College for Mónica Guzmán while the rest are at the shop with Luis Jaramillo!

A smiling bookseller selfie with copies of I Never Thought Of It That Way

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Andrea Lawlor @anderlawlor.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

TOMORROW! 11/19 @luisjaramillo.bsky.social in conversation with @heatherabel.bsky.social at @odysseybks.bsky.social, 7pm, The Odyssey, South Hadley! www.odysseybks.com/event/luis-j... ...4/6

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Odyssey Bookshop @odysseybks.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Good news, our residential Millennial finally started our Bsky! Hold please while we recalibrate...

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