Author Archive: Judith Teitelman

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Birth of a Bookstore Cat

Birth of a Bookstore Cat

Birth of a Bookstore Cat  By: Judith Teitelman  A truly successful bookstore is one with a cat. Having a cat means the booksellers care about the place and the people who walk through their doors. That’s why Skylight Books is a success and a chain bookstore is just a business.  – Kerry Slattery, Skylight’s founding […]

February 20, 2020 | By | Reply More
Colombia—Land of Magic and More Magic

Colombia—Land of Magic and More Magic

“Excuse me,” I said, “I don’t believe I heard you correctly. We’re going where?” “Colombia,” my husband repeated. “Bogotá, specifically, but likely elsewhere in the country too.” “Are you out of your mind!” was my swift rejoinder. Back in 2009 drug cartels, kidnappings, and the like were synonymous with that country. It’s true that we’ve […]

July 5, 2019 | By | 1 Reply More