G’day Fellow Escapists! Name’s Kris (he/him) I’m a Trans dude 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈, an avid reader/Indie and Self-Pub addict/Booktuber and Author of The Alpha Cycle.
NYT Bestselling Novelist of 60 books incl. work for Blizzard, Star Wars, Star Trek, Assassin's Creed, & some of my own. Also wrote cinematics etc. for WoW proper, Hearthstone & Diablo! Follow #Kittenroth for updates on Anduin & Sylvanas!
Navy combat veteran and retired NASA astronaut. Husband to @GabbyGiffords.bsky.social. United States Senator for the great state of Arizona.
Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
Three lovely, friendly, award-winning independent bookshops in Corbridge, Whitley Bay + Alnwick
https://www.forumbooksshop.com
Events: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/forumbooks
Book shop and board game cafe in Urmston, Manchester. Find us at 72 Flixton Road, Urmston M41 5AB. urmstonbooks.co.uk
Just a ragtag group of booksellers and baristas in Steamboat Springs, CO's only indie bookstore
Indie bookshop in The Woodlands, Texas, fighting book bans and spreading literary joy.
We are a bookstore and cafe in San Antonio, Texas.
www.nowherebookshop.com
This is the Bluesky Account for Bookie’s Bookstore on the far South Side of Chicago in the beautiful Beverly neighborhood!
"The best nature and environmental bookstore in the U.S." -- William duBuys
Tamál-Húye | Marin County, CA | www.ptreyesbooks.com
Online Independent Bookstore selling Vintage & Antiquarian books plus select Comics. Buy, Sell & Trade.
www.TiltedBooks.com
https://www.ebay.com/str/tiltedbooks
Selling new and used books in Friendship, WI
Come see the coziest treehouse of books in Wisconsin 🥰
Home of the Bookstore Pigeons 🕊️❤️
The biggest independent bookstore in Belmont, MA! (Also, the only one.) Loves: Books, readers, teachers, schools, kids, parents, dogs, cats, mythical creatures and desserts of all kinds! Visit us at https://belmontbooks.com or on Instagram!
An online horror bookstore based in Australia.
www.nightmareonhansen.com
Indie Bookstore: Your local in Algoma, Wisconsin (Cooler by the Lake)
Queer Indie Bookshop in Leeds
Curing brain rot since 2013.
As seen on NBC News, NPR, etc.
📍Ann Arbor, MI.
LiteratiBookstore.com
Used, new, & out of print books in the heart of downtown Bloomington, IL. LGBTQ+ owned & operated.
https://linktr.ee/bobzbay
Posts by Liz! No she will not apologize for posting too many photos of her cats!
Quirky Writer l she/her l Author of THE STARDUST THIEF (Orbit) l Next: THE ASHFIRE KING (April 15, 2025) l 🇰🇼 + 🇺🇸 l Rep: Jennifer Azantian
Award-winning Author | 250K Books sold | Ava & Carol Detective Agency | Quest Chasers | Kids Murder Mystery Club | Ripley Kool & the Investigators | Coffee House Sleuths
My books: https://cutt.ly/1e852C3q
#MGLit #Kidlit #Author #writer
The Bluesky home for the annual online conference for SFFH writers, TBRCon! For updates, news, and occasional giveaways!
She/her. Book person. An Old. Founder of Bookstore Romance Day.
Established in 1970, Eagle Harbor Book Co. is a full service, locally-owned and proudly independent bookstore located on Bainbridge Island, WA. With an extensive selection of books and gifts, we're the perfect "destination bookshop"
We are a bookstore -- a good one, we think! -- selling new books -- good ones, we hope! -- in Oakland, California.
A romance-focused bookstore in the suburbs of Chicago (Tinley Park, IL).
Selling HEAs like it’s our job since 2019.
https://shop.lovessweetarrow.com/product/second-chance-romance/10013?cs=true&cst=custom
https://linktr.ee/LovesSweetArrow
🐉 Rad indie bookstore located in beautiful & complicated Bremerton, WA
📚 Shop indie bookstores and support local
📍 Corner of 4th street and Pacific Ave
www.ballastbookco.com
Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
https://linktr.ee/portersqbooks
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Mystery, Horror & more!
Author events, book signings & more!
For general queries, please contact our booksellers: 619-539-7137
https://linktr.ee/mystgalaxybooks
Order books online or shop in-person at Canada's hardest to find indie bookstore, co-operatively run in Halifax, Nova Scotia, featuring $5 flat rate shipping across Canada!
www.linktr.ee/kingscoopbookstore
Your queer and trans owned liberation bookstore in Madison, Wisconsin. We ship anywhere in the US.
Canada's oldest Speculative Fiction bookstore, founded in 1972. www.bakkaphoenixbooks.com. We are located in Toronto, Ontario.
Inclusive, LGBTQ-owned "third space" bookstore w/ cafe, events, and free wifi in Elk Grove, just south of Sacramento
A queer online book shop based in the UK, specialising in LGBT+ graphic novels, books, and manga. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚✌🏻@proudgeekbookshop elsewhere.
https://www.proud-geek.co.uk/
Concord, NH. Indie Bookstore. Est. 1898.
www.gibsonsbookstore.com
Independent bookstore in San Francisco since 1967.
Our Sunset location is @booksonthepark.bsky.social
https://greenapplebooks.com/
For young readers and the young at heart. We're the independent children's and young adult bookstore with a little purple door. Posts mostly by Rumpian Timothy.
Est. 1992
Minneapolis, MN, USA
https://linktr.ee/wildrumpus
Used & collectible books in Pittsburgh since 1984. CLOSED UNTIL MARCH 13.
Fuck Amazon. 📚💪🏻🧊
https://linktr.ee/citybookspgh
Established 2016, worker owned and operated since 2020. Always Carry A Book
https://www.helianthusbooks.com/
Indie bookshop in Paris📚Online store ships to the world 🌎 Listen to our podcast here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company 🎧
Independent booksellers in the Hudson Valley since 1975. Signed books, staff picks, and more! 📚 Open daily + free shipping on online orders over $30.
New & Used Books, Cards, Gifts
6208 E Speedway
Tucson AZ 85712
520-571-0110
Mostlybooksaz.com
An independent bookshop for Barnsley, UK. Eclectic ranges of fiction and non-fiction for all ages.
An independent bookstore for all kinds of independent readers, near Tower Grove Park in St. Louis.
https://leviathanbookstore.com/
Canada's largest, most eventful independent bookstore.
https://linktr.ee/mcnallyrobinson
Birmingham, AL’s independent bookstore
Find your book. Find your people. 🩵
lnk.bio/thankyou_bham
🦊Indie bookseller with an online shop📚Lots of signed books & special editions 🦊 Sale sections all year round with book bargains📚Gift packages, book subscriptions & E-gift cards available🦊Bookish gifts📚 FoxLaneBooks.co.uk 🦊
Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB
Email us on bert@bertsbooks.co.uk
The legendary independent bookstore.
Portland, OR | est. 1971
Half Man, Half Bookshop.
Moved to Hastings in 2018 to start a wild new adventure with my family.
Not the inventor of the word "brainbow"
https://www.biggreenbookshop.com/
32 room Indie book store at 631 S. Third St Col. OH
bookloft.com
In all our forms - bookshops in Gloucestershire, a festival or two, schools and libraries. Occasionally Hereward. Less often, Errol the dog.
A Tipperary, Ireland based indie bookseller of new, old and inbetween books. Spend €20 & get free shipping !
Gaeilge agus fáilte.
www.thebookshop.ie
linktr.ee/thebookshop.ie
https://www.instagram.com/thebookshop.ie/
Located in downtown Kutztown since 2012, Firefly Bookstore is an independently-owned and operated new and used bookstore. Re-located in a bigger store in 2017, we now have almost 3000 square feet of space for over 65,000 items.
YVR's legendary independent bookstore. Est. 6/00. 'The pessimism of the intellect, the optimism of the will.' (Gramsci). 2025 Living Wage employer.
Award winning indie publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal.
Based in West Dorset
www.littletoller.co.uk
Instagram / @littletollerbooks
Read, Recycle, Rediscover
Second-hand bookshop and music venue in Kenilworth, Warwickshire run by Victoria Mier. Profits to charity. Patron is glorious Bad Seed Warren Ellis. Posts by Victoria.
Ireland’s biggest independent bookstore - new, secondhand & bargain books - where you find what you didn’t know you were looking for!
An Post Bookshop of the Year 🏆
A tiny world of books and bookish gifts. Come visit, bring chocolate! Owner is a delight, at times. Drinker of terrible tea (allegedly)
Www.bridgebooksdromore.co.uk
Nottingham's city centre independent and radical bookshop, est. 2013
Publishing as Five Leaves since 1995
www.fiveleavesbookshop.co.uk, www.fiveleaves.co.uk
We organise about a hundred events a year. Fast ordering service. Four book clubs.
Queer-owned and woman-led independent community bookshop. 🏳️🌈 An unapologetically activist, intersectional, feminist, antiracist, lgbtq+ community space.
Find us at https://lighthousebookshop.com/
We are an indie bookshop selling new books for all ages, games, puzzles and stationary. Situated in the heart of Bridport, near to the jurassic coast.
PhD student, info sci at UIUC. Research in DH–NLP, AI, cultural analytics. Python enthusiast. Interested in place studies, US lit, creative writing, writing studies: https://matthewkollmer.com
I also own a rare book firm: https://eveninglandbooks.com
Independent bookstore in Calgary [Moh’kinstsis]. Open 7 days a week. Free local delivery. Dog friendliest. Find good books here. www.shelflifebooks.ca
The world's oldest mystery fiction specialty shop, located at 58 Warren Street, NYC. Home to Penzler Publishers and all its imprints, Mysterious Press, Scarlet, Crime Ink, and American Mystery Classics.
Voted USA Today's #1 Indie Bookshop 2025
1st Black owned book store in the US focused on Science Fiction and Fantasy as validated by the ABA
Indie bookstore in Western Australia - Independently published and small press romance books are our specialty.
https://wildheartsbookshop.com.au
Harvard Square's landmark independent bookstore since 1932. Visit us at Harvard.com
A tiny indie bookshop in Bloomfield, Ontario, Canada. Translated literature, travel, offbeat history, walking, geography, folklore & other interesting finds.
287 Bloomfield Main St, around the back. Open Friday - Sunday.
www.wanderingalbatrossbooks.com
Chicago's 1st Manga Shop! 🌈Proudly Queer-Owned & Arab-Owned
Manga • Manhwa • Danmei • Comics • Crafts • RPGs • Games • Curiosities
(Posts, comments, and bizarre opinions about popular media are by Ryvre/@NikaRiots)
An author-run, new & used nonprofit bookstore located at 2141B 1st St., Slidell, LA 70458
• 🏳️🌈Safe Space🏳️⚧️
• Supports traditional & indie authors
• Offers events, bookclubs, workshops, &
more
Shop in-store Wed-Sun or online at oldetownebooks.com
Bookstore to be in St. Paul, MN.
Our website: https://darkmatterbooks.co/
The largest independent bookstore in Texas 📚 A community bound by books located in the heart of downtown Austin.
Independent shop for new & used books in Greenfield, MA. Established 1994 but under new ownership since September 2019.
Contemporary bookshop located in the heart of Bristol's vibrant Wapping Wharf. Member of the Alliance of Radical Booksellers.
Located in Houston, Texas, MBTB is one of America’s oldest and largest bookstores dedicate to crime fiction.
https://linktr.ee/murderbooks
Your Local Bookstore No Matter Where You Live.
www.poisonedpen.com
West Houston's favorite bookshop. Can we say that? Opinionated service and fantastic author events since 1996.
Worker-owned radical bookstore and cafe in Baltimore, the greatest city in America
Children’s Independent Bookshop in Salisbury. Open 9:30-4 Mon-Fri 9:30-5 Sat 11-3 Sun. Visit our website https://rocketshipbookshop.co.uk/online-shop/
Posts by Jo
Celebrating 40+ years of locally owned, independent bookselling.
Based in Miami, Florida.
Black feminist owned bookshop based in the DMV. We aim to empower and inspire diverse authors, readers, and storytelling traditions. Our site: Kindredbook.shop 📚💙 shop keeper: @jasminedaria.bsky.social #ncstatealum
A new & used bookstore owned by two best friends in Grimsby, ON 🇨🇦
https://www.tiktok.com/@grimsbybooks
instagram.com/grimsbybooks
www.grimsbybooks.com
4 Ontario St.
Indie bookstore in Tkatoronto. Radically supporting 2SQTBIPOC writers since 1987
#ownvoices kidlit and YA experts/ founder: Sheila Koffman
315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, Ontario M6R 2M6
hosting events throughout GTA
anotherstory.ca
Independent bookstore proudly located in the heart of historic downtown Salisbury NC for over 20 years
Indie Bookshop in Mentone, Indiana
Woman Led. Love Powered.
Community Driven. Book Inspired.
Reading: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
www.pagesaplenty.com
She/They
Multi award winning children’s bookshop & school book fair provider. New £1, £2 & £3 children’s books 📚 Doncaster
https://linktr.ee/boggledybook
Made UK's only regular #illustration reportage in @privateeyenews.bsky.social
2011-2020. Created @smallpressday.bsky.social in 2016 & Jam bookshop in 2022-2025.
https://linktr.ee/jambookshopuk
Still draws stuff:
Queer feminist collective in Asheville, NC, operating a bookstore co-op & social movement space since 2008 on Tsalagi land. Ⓐ Ⓔ Ⓥ
The Haunted Book Shop, Mobile AL's downtown bookstore. Come in for the cat, stay for the spectral droning chants that aren't there.
A Romance bookstore based in Chicago, IL.
#TwigBookShop | 📚Local Indie Book Store!
🎉Open since 1972! |📍SA, TX @HistoricPearl
⏰10-6 every day!
indie bookshop in Sydenham, SE London | open since 1966
| new books | second hand books | children's books | gifts |
Mon-Sat 9:30-5 Sun 12-4 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
The indie bookstore serving Salem, MA and visitors from around the world since 2014. Books, gifts, and more. Our toy store, Silly Bunny, is in the same location.
📍260 Essex Street - Downtown
https://linktr.ee/wickedgoodbooks.
A local, independent bookstore in Grass Valley, CA. Proudly providing our community with quality reads since 1976.
www.thebookseller.biz
https://www.redbubble.com/people/TheBookSellerGV/explore?page=1&sortOrder=recent
Supplying all the book needs of Beverly Farms, MA, since 1968. Co-owned by @sampfeifle.bsky.social and @hhharlow.bsky.social. Come see us sometime (or go to www.realbookshop.com).
Also, home of the "John Updike's Ghost" pod: https://pod.link/159468689
📚 Indie bookstore in Winsted, CT
🐈 Fostering through Sophia L'Orange Kitten Rescue
📖 Curation, expertise & a place to meet bookish friends
👩 Woman-owned
curiouscatbookshop.com
Your friendly neighborhood independent booksellers. Haight Street, San Francisco. Est. 1976.
11AM - 7PM daily. Find the good stuff at booksmith.com
