"Sometimes when you're walking through the store, seeing so many books on the shelves, you think, how can I cause a ripple in this gigantic ocean? Sampsell told the Times. Credit: Scott Mills

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“Sometimes when you’re walking through the store, seeing so many books on the shelves, you think, how can I cause a ripple in this gigantic ocean?”

—Kevin Sampsell in the New York Times

Author and Powell’s employee Kevin Sampsell received a nod in the New York Times‘ Book Review this past Sunday, with this article about writers moonlighting as booksellers. Check it out.