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A lifelong Seattleite, Chester labored in the seafood industry until he got tired of the smell and the bears, and now grudgingly works as a...
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Callie has been a bookseller for 13 years.
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Sam was born on Long Island and lived there for many years. He then lived in various other parts of New York for fewer, but still numerous,...
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Wes is a Seattle native—an artist, urban hiker, dog fanatic, and failed Stoic.
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Tracy has happily been selling and recommending books to customers at Elliott Bay for over 30 years. She previously worked as a bookslinger at the...
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Rania is a lifelong book reader, first time bookseller.
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John has been a bookseller at Elliott Bay since 2012. Raised in Central New York, he has led an itinerant life of switchbacks and false summits, and...
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Rick started working at Elliott Bay when Gerald Ford was President of the U.S.
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Brendan is a steady rollin' man.
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Keenan has always been happiest surrounded by books. She was the kid in elementary school who was always getting in trouble for trying to sneakily...
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Andy has lived in Seattle for over 10 years. Besides being an avid reader, he is an artist and musician and enjoys hiking and nature.
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AJ became a bookseller at the tender age of 17 and hasn't found their way out of the life since. Born & raised in the Pacific Northwest...
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Graham has been a bookseller for over 20 years.
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A bookseller since 1988, Jesse realized in May 1973 that the earth is choking to death on Homo sapiens, and in the years since has only seen the...
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Kate is a writer and passionate storyteller. Their two cats, Jade and Paige, have inspired many of their characters and even some songs. You'll find...
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Fun Facts About Rachael:
1. Her friends and family always told her she would be good at working in a bookstore.
2. Her dream life involves a personal...
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Born and raised in Alaska, Laura is proud to have called the Pacific Northwest home her entire life. When she isn't reading or pushing book...
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Holly has worked full time as a bookseller since 1980. She has served on the board of Northwest Bookfest and the Pacific Northwest Booksellers...
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Grace has a love for Victorian and Medieval literature, but she is especially passionate about books that transport us to fantastic spaces! Coffee,...
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Erica enjoys playing with words whenever and wherever a willing word is found. She loves reading them as well, and besides the pleasures of food,...
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The only thing Stephanie loves more than books is dogs! She's known for putting together an amazing charcuterie plate and could school anyone in a...
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Lara is an illustrator and comic artist who slings books, flings paint, and shuffles soles. Find her at Elliott Bay or anywhere rugs are cut.
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Elijah was born and raised in Seattle and started seriously working with books while at the Seattle Public Library. When he isn't reading the...
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Brand-new to Seattle and bookselling, Maggie made her way west from Wisconsin and settled on Capitol Hill. She enjoys reading, nature, sports, music...
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Karen is a bookseller and Author Events Co-Coordinator at Elliott Bay, and you'll also see her selling books at our events around the city. She has...
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Peter came to bookselling late, discovering in midlife what he'd always wanted to be doing but couldn't previously identify. His desert-island books...