Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day

Independent Bookstores To Love

Let’s celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with a favorites list! I’m sharing my favorites and the favorites of some of my favorite people and other writers. This list features loads of bookstores in Los Angeles, so if you are in L.A. or heading there soon, this list has you covered. We’ve got suggestions in other areas as well, including Vancouver, the U.K. and more. Most indie bookstores ship anywhere, so support your local independent bookstore or order from any of these! Also, please add YOUR favorite independent bookstore in the comments. Let’s spread the love!

NORTH AMERICA

Alaska

“You definitely need to know about Title Wave Books in Anchorage. Here you will find over a half-million used books carefully curated and organized by passionate book lovers. I only wish there was a branch here in Austin!” — Cindy Heath

Colorado

“I love the Bookbar in Denver. This is not only a small book store, but a coffeehouse and a bar! I judge a favorite by how comfortable I feel going alone and spending time reading or writing. The space is comfortable…