Oak Park Bookstore Celebrates 40 Years

This past weekend, generations of readers gathered at Book Beat in Oak Park to celebrate the bookstore's 40th birthday. Its founders, Colleen Kammer and Cary Loren, joined Stateside for a conversation about the ups and downs of the industry over the last four decades. GUESTS Colleen Kramer, co-founder of Book Beat Cary Loren, co-founder of Book Beat —— Looking for more conversations from Stateside? Right this way. If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work. Stateside’s theme music is by 14KT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.