Bibliobibuli

MPH celebrates the 10th anniversary of the opening of the first book megastore in the country - the branch in Mid Valley Megamall in Kual...

So what do you think of this idea - a bookshop especially for women? Elizabeth Tai writes that MPH Bookstores has introduced Malaysia’s fi...

After 5 years in Malaysia, Borders is celebrating with some tasty offers.  (Click poster up to size to read.) Congrats! But the whiteness...

You may have noticed the little banner in the sidebar, linking to Bookxcess. It's there by way of a thank you to my friends Jacqueline ...

Foyles is still the acceptable face of bookselling, probably because it is still unlike the predators that are now quietly consuming the boo...

Bookseller Abby Wong writes an interesting piece in today's Starmag about how Malaysians : ... are reading more and better books but ar...

MPH have announced a fun contest for fiction lovers. Tell them about a book you enjoy on YouTube and you stand to win prizes. Find out all...

Back in the 80's, I used to take a bus down to Singapore so that I could get my fix of cheap second hand books at a row of tumbledown sh...

No, I couldn't believe it either! (Thanks Liz for forwarding this.)

Sunday is the day to visit Amcorp Mall - the flea market is tremendous fun and provides a great excuse to visit BookXcess to buy a guilt f...

Another podcast from BFM 89.9! This is time it's Donald Kee of MPH Bookstores talking about the company's commitment to improving t...

Times has had something of an image makeover and Leowania was kind enough to send me a photo of this tasty window display at Pavilion. What ...

Bookshops are important places for us word merchants. The good bookshop will contain an air of intrigue. It will smell musty, it will lure y...

One of my favourite haunts when I go back to London is Charing Cross Road with specialist bookshops the length of the street, the biggest a...

Talking of perfect Christmas presents for the reader or writer in your life, I think I have found the nicest one of all - The Murakami Diary...

Raman of course writes about the confiscation of Farish Noor's book in his Silverfish newsletter : ... this is totally unacceptable be...

Opening an independent bookshop doesn't seem like the kind of activity that will get you noticed by the New York Times . But when you re...

Can literature sort out your life problems? A group of authors including Alain de Botton have set up a "cultural apothecary" to di...

City Lights is a flagship local bookshop for a flotilla of self-sufficient booksellers and publishers around the world who are committed to ...

Buying books with an Amazon click provides nowhere near the fun of browsing a real bookshop. Now there's a website (found via The Bookse...