Author Jeff Kinney describes what it's like to open a bookstore

Just a few days ago, Jeff Kinney released his most recent Diary of a Wimpy Kid book.

Wrecking Ball is his fourteenth book in the series and, like many of its predecessors, has hit bestseller status. But you know what else Kinney has accomplished in his career?

He brought a bookstore to his adopted hometown.

Read how Kinney was inspired to launch a bookstore and what he’s seen it provide for the community in his own words in the Guardian.

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