The Silver Unicorn wins award for its independent spirit
The Silver Unicorn Bookstore, a neighborhood hub in Acton known for its welcoming shelves of adult and children’s titles as well as its lively calendar of author events, has just received the Independent Spirit Award from the New England Independent Booksellers Association. Chosen by the Book Publisher Representatives of New England — those who visit and support bookstores across the region — the award recognizes not only excellence in bookselling, but also deep engagement with community and industry. I sat down with owner and operator Paul Swydan to talk about what this honor means, how the store has become such…
