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Behind the Mitten is Michigan's premier travel radio show and podcast.
On the air for 11 years.
Episode 772
What makes an independent bookstore a place readers return to again and again?
In this interview segment, Behind the Mitten co-host Amy Sherman talks with Matt Norcross, co-owner of McLean & Eakin Booksellers in Petoskey, Michigan. Matt shares how the bookstore builds a welcoming community through personal recommendations, staff picks, its popular weekly email, and events that bring authors and readers together.
He also talks about the books capturing readers’ attention and the details that make discovering a new favorite part of the bookstore experience.
If you love independent bookstores, Michigan stories, and finding your next great read, join Amy and Matt for a conversation about the people and ideas behind McLean & Eakin.
Upcoming Event:
Holiday Hype Night
6 p.m., Oct. 24
McLean & Eakin Booksellers, 307 E Lake St, Petoskey, MI 49770
Learn more about Behind the Mitten at amyandgonzo.com. Follow Behind the Mitten on Facebook at facebook.com/behindthemitten.
On the air for 11 years.
Episode 772
What makes an independent bookstore a place readers return to again and again?
In this interview segment, Behind the Mitten co-host Amy Sherman talks with Matt Norcross, co-owner of McLean & Eakin Booksellers in Petoskey, Michigan. Matt shares how the bookstore builds a welcoming community through personal recommendations, staff picks, its popular weekly email, and events that bring authors and readers together.
He also talks about the books capturing readers’ attention and the details that make discovering a new favorite part of the bookstore experience.
If you love independent bookstores, Michigan stories, and finding your next great read, join Amy and Matt for a conversation about the people and ideas behind McLean & Eakin.
Upcoming Event:
Holiday Hype Night
6 p.m., Oct. 24
McLean & Eakin Booksellers, 307 E Lake St, Petoskey, MI 49770
- Penguin Random House Reps: Special guest representatives sharing insider information on upcoming and trending book titles.
- Exclusive Previews: Get a sneak peek at the hottest books hitting shelves for your reading list.
- Perks: Light refreshments, drinks, and opportunities to purchase or preorder featured books.
Learn more about Behind the Mitten at amyandgonzo.com. Follow Behind the Mitten on Facebook at facebook.com/behindthemitten.
