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July 2026 Shop Update: Small Wins
My desk is messy. Don’t trust people with clean desks.
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Third Day of the Houston Indie Bookstore Crawl 2026
In which your intrepid crawler braves thunderstorms and torrential downpours to visit some bookstores. Can that be right? Risking life and limb to visit bookstores?
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Day Two of the Houston Bookstore Crawl
Six bookstores, one wrong turn, and a ten-hour day. Day Two of the Houston Bookstore Crawl delivered, even if Google Maps didn’t.
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My Houston Bookstore Crawl Haul – Day 1
I went looking for books and came home with a 1965 time capsule. Here’s what four stops on the Houston Indie Bookstore Crawl turned up.
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The Houston Indie Bookstore Crawl is happening all of April. Multiversity isn’t in it.
We don’t open until this fall, so 2026 is a spectator year for us as a store. In the meantime, I’m hitting the Inner Loop circuit this Saturday with a friend.
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Multiversity’s Kickstarter Launched Today. Here’s How Day One Went.
We launched the Multiversity Kickstarter at midnight. Here’s how day one actually went, including the part where I woke up to four pledges and three of them were fraud.
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Advance Reading Copies from Winter Institute 2026
A bookseller’s first Winter Institute means a lot of things. Among them, apparently, is coming home from Pittsburgh with two boxes of advance reading copies and a stack I’ll spend a couple of months working through.
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Winter Institute 2026 – Tuesday and Wednesday
Any day that begins with a LeVar Burton keynote is a great day. Halfway into Winter Institute 2026 in Pittsburgh, and I’ve met amazing people, learned hard truths about the publishing industry, and made some major decisions for Multiversity.
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Winter Institute 2026 – Monday
My first day at Winter Institute 2026 in Pittsburgh: two educational sessions on essential bookselling tools, an inspiring evening roundtable with ABA CEO Allison Hill, and the particular exhaustion of being new somewhere.
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Hello, Worlds
In which a lifelong genre reader introduces himself, explains why he’s opening a science fiction and fantasy bookstore in League City, Texas, and invites you to follow along as Multiversity takes shape.
The Multiversity Blog
Reading guides, the Houston SF&F scene, and the running story of building an independent bookstore from scratch.