Marketplace - Jan. 17, 2009
Local women work to revive Broad Vocabulary
After three years, Broad Vocabulary, Milwaukee's only feminist bookshop, closed its doors. Now, a group of six women are determined to reopen the shop in a new space and as a cooperative. A Broad Vocabulary benefit event is set for Feb. 28 at Frank's Power Plant.
Tags: broad vocabulary, feminist bookshsop, jennifer morales, annie weidert, tina owen, books

Marketplace - Nov. 25, 2008
Don't close the book on Broad Vocabulary just yet
Jennifer Morales and Tina Owen announced last week they would close their feminist bookshop, Broad Vocabulary, but a group of people want to keep the shop open as a co-op.
Tags: broad vocabulary, tina owen, jennifer morales, feminist bookshop, lgbt

Marketplace - Nov. 15, 2008
Broad Vocabulary reaches the end
Broad Vocabulary, an independent bookshop in Bay View, will close at the end of this month. Starting Saturday, Nov. 15, Broad Vocabulary will have a liquidation sale, with everything 40 percent off.
Tags: broad vocabulary, independent bookshops, bookshop, book store, jennifer morales

Arts & Entertainment - May 1, 2008
Hey, bitches, it's Bitchcraft time
Woodland Pattern Book Center hosts Bitchcraft, a weekend of music, arts, crafts and words on Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18.
Tags: Bitchcraft, Bitch Magazine, Woodland Pattern, Faythe Levine, Broad Vocabulary

Marketplace - Dec. 7, 2007
Broad Vocabulary closes the book on '07 with festive events
A Scrabble Night and Nancy Drew Party are only two of the events going down at Broad Vocabulary this month.
Tags: Broad Vocabulary, feminist, Jennifer Morales, Tina Owen, LGBT, Nancy Drew, Scrabble, gift wrap, Planned Parenthood

Marketplace - Nov. 14, 2007
Broad Vocabulary starts new chapter
Jennifer Morales and Tina Owen are the new broads in charge of Milwaukee's only feminist bookstore.
Tags: Broad Vocabulary, feminist bookshop, Jennifer Morales, Tina Owen, MPS, children's books, independent businesses, DIY, LGBT

Marketplace - Oct. 30, 2007
Broad Vocabulary plans grand reopening
Tina Owen and Jennifer Morales are the new owners of Broad Vocabulary feminist bookstore and will celebrate a grand reopening next weekend.
Tags: Broad Vocabulary, Jennifer Morales, Tina Owen, bookstore, books, Scrabble, feminist, LGBT

Marketplace - May 25, 2005
OMC talkback provides T-shirt fodder for friendly feminist bookshop
The owners of Milwaukee's new feminist bookstore, Broad Vocabulary, read the comments made on an OMC article announcing the store's arrival and one really caught their eye. Now, it's emblazoned on a T-shirt!
Tags: Broad Vocabulary, talkback, Bay View, Kinnickinnic, feminist, women, book

Marketplace - May 20, 2005
Schwartz Bookshop starts new chapter in Bay View
Harry W. Schwartz Bookshops signed a lease on Thursday to open a new bookstore at the intersection of Kinnickinnic, Lincoln and Howell Avenues. It will open July 15, on the birthday of former owner, the late A. David Schwartz.
Tags: Schwartz bookshops, David Schwartz, Cafe Lulu, Q Real, Broad Vocabulary