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...Much of Grolier??s business used to be mail-order purchases, but with the increase in online shopping, it has been virtually phased out. Though the store tried revitalizing sales with a website, it desperately needs proper organization, design and maintenance, says Solano...
Solano sees the Grolier??s financial trouble as indicative of an overall change in Harvard Square. She says that the “imaginative atmosphere” of the old Harvard Square has been pushed out by chain stores. And she complains that things like poetry workshops have almost all been transferred from the community to the university...
Solano hopes that the Grolier??s location will soon receive a blue marker from the Cambridge Historical Society, dedicating it as a historical landmark...
Many of those who read at the podium last night are staple performers at Grolier??s readings. Peter Sacks, professor of English and American Literature and Language, had his first reading in the country in the early 1980s through Solano’s support. He said Grolier still holds an important place in his heart...
Besides Pinsky, the panel of judges is comprised of Louisa Solano, Grolier??s proprietor, and Rafael Campo, an accomplished poet and the 1996 winner of a poetry award from the Lambda Literary Foundation, which promotes gay and lesbian literature...