BookMother is raising money to help our neighbors in need. We're donating the majority of ticket sales to VEAP and The People's Laundry.
Bring up to five books to swap. Come hang out with us for a happy hour event! Saturday, 2/28 4-7pm! @ Mosaic Venue in MPLS!
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Founding Readers are the ones who believe early.
Before the doors open. Before the shelves are full.
We’re asking you to believe with us.
And we’re going to build something powerful.
Ready to be part of it?
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IT’S SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY!!!
We’re building a space for people who love books, miss real community & want more from their local bookstore than just a checkout counter.
If you want that too, help us bring it to life: Become a Founding Reader!
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For all my beloved nerds and geeks… We have a con in our own backyard that is absolutely the coolest. Will I see you there?
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We’re not open yet. But we’re on our way! BookMother’s Founding Reader Memberships are available now! This is how you help build the bookstore we’ve all been waiting for. square.link/u/EDWWcmg4
Thank you dear ❤️
THANK YOU! Can’t wait to welcome you into the store!
Building in public means sharing your story… and your plans. Full steam ahead for BookMother!
Thank you @tcbmag for taking the time to highlight our growing book community.
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We WON! THANK YOU to every single one of my family, friends, loved ones, colleagues, community members & kind souls who have cheered for this dream out loud & in quiet moments.
THANK YOU, from the bottom of my heart, for supporting BookMother
TODAY is the last day to help us win $100k from Hatch Bloomington! Please vote and share (voting is open worldwide)!
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TODAY is the last day to help us win $100k from Hatch Bloomington! Please vote and share (voting is open worldwide)!
Thank you for voting
Thank you for sharing
And THANK YOU for supporting BOOKMOTHER ❤️
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Question for the community-at-large:
What do you love about independent bookstores?
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#Podcast rant. Research can easily help avoid unnecessary PR issues. Production teams do better.
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#TwinCities folks…
Tell me about the bookstores in the area. What do you love about them? What could be better? What’s missing?
“It’s not possible to constantly hold onto crisis. You have to have love and you have to have magic. That’s also life.” #ToniMorrison #HelloFlashes
Hello #Podcasters 👋🏾 Gearing up to teach more about podcasting. What are you most interested in learning about? Feel free to comment if you have other topics in mind.
It’s a privilege to share this journey in media with you. Thank you my friend.
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work alongside her, to be professionals in media together, to be moms in arms, women of color going through it together and just… family.
Alexis, thank you for changing the trajectory of my life. Your mentorship, your friendship, and your belief in me means the world.
Alexis deserves to be a star on the biggest and best national platform. She’s destined for great things.
But most of all, I just love my friend. I’m so grateful to have her in my life. She has been invaluable. It’s an honor to
If you combine Tabitha Brown’s warm energy, Ms. Frizzle’s excitement for teaching, and Drew Barrymore’s boundless enthusiasm, you’d have Alexis. I want everyone to know what those of us in the Twin Cities already know:
the prestigious NAB Marconi Radio Award in the Large Market Personality of the Year category. Her work has cemented her as a beloved figure in our community. She is a natural entertainer, blending warmth, curiosity, and joy in everything she does.
Alexis is an incredible talent and a Twin Cities treasure. She is a renowned radio show host at @mytalk1071 (KTMY-FM) in the Twin Cities. Her dynamic presence has made her a household name in our community. In 2024, Alexis, alongside her co-host Jason Matheson, was nominated for
That’s who Alexis is: someone who goes above and beyond, always reaching back to lift others up. She doesn’t just see potential; she nurtures it. Her support has been unwavering from day one.
showed me how to put together a show grid, run the clock, and navigate the mechanics of a live two-hour broadcast. Later, she taught me how to operate the board and even gave me advice on sales and working with clients.
I think you’d actually be good at it.”
Within a month, she introduced me to the program director at her station, and the rest is history. I got my first media job, and Alexis became my mentor. She didn’t just introduce me to broadcasting. She
she brought it up, and I immediately felt embarrassed, thinking I’d offended her - after all, talking is what Alexis does for a living. But she stopped me and said, “No, I didn’t think it was funny because
Years ago, during a lunch with friends, I made a joke about how talking was my only skill, and no one pays me for it. Alexis, who was already a highly successful radio host, heard that and saw something in me. A couple of weeks later,
