The area around people influences the way that people look at things. The owners of Square Books in Oxford, MS, the Howorth’s, seem to keep the area of their store in mind when setting it up, since one of the first bookshelves you see next to “Just-In Hardcovers”...
Laurence Roth | Mar 20, 2016
When Square Books began, it was a small store, which stocked mainly literature on Mississippi and the South. Richard Howorth and his wife Lisa struggled against the odds to open the bookstore at the very beginning. The Mississippi Creative Economy noted, “This...
Laurence Roth | Feb 24, 2016
Founded by Richard and Lisa Howorth on September 14th, 1979, Square Books consists of three locations, which are all conveniently located within 100 or so feet of each-other: Square Books ; Off-Square Books ; and, Square Books Jr. Square Books is a general...
Laurence Roth | Feb 5, 2016