10 Useful Skills For Working as a Bookseller
5 min readNov 4, 2019
I’ve recently fulfilled my years-long dream of becoming a bookseller — I now work at East City Bookshop in Washington D.C., a lovely woman-owned bookshop on Capitol Hill, which is a picturesque neighbourhood of engaged, passionate readers and thinkers. So far, I love it — my colleagues are great, the customers are friendly, and I feel like Rory Gilmore every time I walk into work.