Bookshop Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Calif., hosted Paul Yamazaki, the principal buyer at San Francisco's City Lights Booksellers, to celebrate his memoir Reading the Room: A Booksellers Tale (Ode Books). Yamazaki was in conversation with Bookshop Santa Cruz's head book buyer, Melinda Powers. Events director Chorel Centers said, "We had many of our staff and other industry folks in the crowd to hear Paul and Melinda’s illuminating discussion."