Our Team
Drew Dawson
owner
Where are you from?
San Antonio, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
Anna Karenina
What song is stuck in your head?
"Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get" by The Dramatics
Emily Dawson
co-owner and brand director
Where are you from?
Dallas, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
The Harry Potter series
What song is stuck in your head?
Currently, "I And Love And You" by The Avett Brothers.
Saire Rickard
bookstore manager
Where are you from?
Denton, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
I would love to re-experience The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle for the first time
What song is stuck in your head?
I’m not really a music person, but I think about The Lord of the Rings quite frequently, and those thoughts are usually accompanied by the song Concerning Hobbits.
Wade Moore
bookseller
Where are you from?
Dallas, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
What song is stuck in your head?
"Seasons of Love" by Jonathan Larson
Deyzya Hardeman
bookseller
Where are you from?
Dallas, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
The Giver by Lois Lowry
What song is stuck in your head?
Strangely enough, "You Are My Sunshine". Yes, the lullaby lol.
Bekah Comely
bookseller
Where are you from?
Doylestown, PA
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
Full Metal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa
What song is stuck in your head?
"Take it Easy" by The Eagles
Ollie Sikes
bookseller
Where are you from?
Dallas, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro. So beautifully devastating, and it’s thrilling trying to figure out what’s special about the main characters.
What song is stuck in your head?
“Break My Stride” by Matthew Wilder. For some reason.
Roberto Grimaldo
café director
Where are you from?
Oak Cliff, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
Lord of The Flies by William Golding (it’s one of the few books I ever finished ) lol
What song is stuck in your head?
"Daisies" by Justin Bieber just cause it reminds me of my wife Daisy and it’s a banger.
Marisa Mendoza
barista
Where are you from?
Plano, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
What song is stuck in your head?
"Sugar On My Tongue" by Tyler, The Creator
Jon Galloway
barista
Where are you from?
Garland, TX
What book do you wish you could read again for the first time?
Beware of Chicken by Casual Farmer
What song is stuck in your head?
"Sleep Talk" by Dayseeker