# @dmregister on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CnnG3xXL8ta
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/3296808-dmregister-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2023-01-19T21:00:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Des Moines Register (@DMRegister) — https://gondola.cc/DMRegister

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To Linzi Murray, the details matter, and it's not just because she's a graphic designer by trade.

As one of the only Asian American bookstore owners in Iowa, Murray said readinginpublicbooks in valleyjunction was built with a single intention: "To create a safe space where everybody feels seen and understood and like they belong without caveats, without explanation."

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