{"id":19140,"date":"2016-08-18T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/?p=19140"},"modified":"2016-08-18T06:00:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T10:00:23","slug":"booksellers-bookcases-a-shelftalker-shoutout-for-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/?p=19140","title":{"rendered":"Book People&#8217;s Bookcases: A ShelfTalker Shoutout for Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have had an inspiring, aesthetic vision. It was of a ShelfTalker post that shares great photos of the favorite personal bookcases or shelves of booksellers, authors, librarians or publishing professionals. That&#8217;s where you come in. Each photo needs to be around 640px wide. It should come with a very brief description of why you love that particular bookcase. To give you a sense of things, here are a few examples.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kennybookcase-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19141\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/kennybookcase-2.jpg\" alt=\"kennybookcase\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><strong>Kenny Brechner, DDG Booksellers<\/strong> This is my favorite bookcase from home, a built-in that follows you up the stairway. I love it for its beauty, but also because it was designed by my late father in law, who was a wonderful architect and a dear person. (Fun to spot: <em>The Deluge<\/em>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bookcasemarika-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19142\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bookcasemarika-2.jpg\" alt=\"bookcasemarika\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><strong>Marika McCoola, Porter Square Books<\/strong> (and an author): &#8220;This is my favorite bookshelf; it&#8217;s my signed books that I keep in my old bedroom at my parents&#8217; house (to protect them while I live in a city where I&#8217;m constantly changing apartments. Everything horizontal is double-shelved and everything in the long middle section is signed. My mom is constantly sending me emails of books she&#8217;s gotten from the library only to have me respond that they&#8217;re on this shelf. Even though there&#8217;s a classification system here of my own devising, she&#8217;s terrified to look.&#8221; (Fun to spot: <em>Lexicon<\/em>)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bookcasekarin-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19145\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bookcasekarin-2.jpg\" alt=\"bookcasekarin\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><strong>Karin Schott, DDG Booksellers<\/strong>: &#8220;This shelf is my how-to shelf. How to knit. How to cook. How to survive an apocalypse. Scruffer cat wonders if there is a book on catching mice. He fails miserably at it.&#8221; (Fun to spot: <em>Reader&#8217;s Digest How To Repair Everything.<\/em><br \/>\nYou get the idea! Send me your favorite personal bookcase to kenny AT ddgbooks.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your assistance is required to bring an exalted vision to life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}