{"id":5216,"date":"2024-05-02T15:18:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T15:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/?p=5216"},"modified":"2024-05-09T17:59:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T17:59:34","slug":"bookstore-solidarity-project-kings-coop-bookstore-a-peoples-guide-to-publishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/bookstore-solidarity-project-kings-coop-bookstore-a-peoples-guide-to-publishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookstore Solidarity Project: King&#8217;s Coop Bookstore with Paul MacKay (A People&#8217;s Guide to Publishing)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bookstore Solidarity Project: King&#039;s Coop Bookstore (A People&#039;s Guide to Publishing)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lmbohNvoGqk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You may know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingsbookstore.ca\/\">King&#8217;s Coop Bookstore<\/a> as the winner of our <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/catalog\/books\/12043\">How to Resist Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/microcosmpublishing.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/for-bookstores-enter-the-resistamazon-display-contest\/\">display contest<\/a> a few years back, but they are so much cooler than just that! 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