Listen "A Story of Best Friends & Books Featuring Julie Ross : Episode 142"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we explore the vibrant world of independent bookstores with Julie, one of the owners of Pocket Books Shop in Lancaster, PA. Alongside her friends Austin and Jess, Julie, embarked on a journey to create a haven for book lovers, emphasizing inclusivity and community. From fulfilling dreams of a life surrounded by books to fostering a queer-owned and welcoming space, Pocket Books has become a beacon of literary delight. Beyond the shelves, Julie enjoys the simple joys of life – from playing with her dogs to indulging in Lancaster's culinary delights and cheering on her favorite basketball teams. Join us as we explore the passion and dedication behind Pocket Books Shop and the magic of indie bookstores in shaping vibrant communities.
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