‘Indie bookstores still matter’: Third Grand Forks bookseller opening new storefront

‘Indie bookstores still matter’: Third Grand Forks bookseller opening new storefront

GRAND FORKS — Abby Berg is expanding her local bookstore into a “full-blown retail” space in May. She believes independent bookstores play an important role in fostering deep connections within communities. Abigail’s Books will be the third brick-and-mortar independent bookstore to open in Grand Forks in the past year, after Gracie’s Place and Witchwood Bookshoppe both opened in 2025. Berg isn’t new to the local scene, however. She launched Abig…