Nook & Cranny Books
@nookandcrannybooks.bsky.social
🍉🏳️🌈 Indie bookstore highlighting underrepresented voices from around the world. Visit us at 5637 University Way NE, SEATTLE Tue-Sat 11am-6pm and Sunday 12-4pm!
The Artist-in-Residence Program is back at Nook & Cranny!
This month featuring Nikita Ares!
Prints available all month and you can join us for a special meet n greet at our first U-District Art Walk event on May 16!
Check out website for more info
#Artwalk #Indiebookstore
This month featuring Nikita Ares!
Prints available all month and you can join us for a special meet n greet at our first U-District Art Walk event on May 16!
Check out website for more info
#Artwalk #Indiebookstore
May 7, 2025 at 3:09 AM
The Artist-in-Residence Program is back at Nook & Cranny!
This month featuring Nikita Ares!
Prints available all month and you can join us for a special meet n greet at our first U-District Art Walk event on May 16!
Check out website for more info
#Artwalk #Indiebookstore
This month featuring Nikita Ares!
Prints available all month and you can join us for a special meet n greet at our first U-District Art Walk event on May 16!
Check out website for more info
#Artwalk #Indiebookstore
Happy belated book birthday to The Lilac People by Milo Todd!
"It unearths an essential chapter in Trans history, long obscured by stigma and oppression, and celebrates the soul-sustaining life force of community."
#booksky #transhistory #wwii #readmorebooks
"It unearths an essential chapter in Trans history, long obscured by stigma and oppression, and celebrates the soul-sustaining life force of community."
#booksky #transhistory #wwii #readmorebooks
May 3, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Happy belated book birthday to The Lilac People by Milo Todd!
"It unearths an essential chapter in Trans history, long obscured by stigma and oppression, and celebrates the soul-sustaining life force of community."
#booksky #transhistory #wwii #readmorebooks
"It unearths an essential chapter in Trans history, long obscured by stigma and oppression, and celebrates the soul-sustaining life force of community."
#booksky #transhistory #wwii #readmorebooks
Voting is open for our June "Read Around the World" Book Club pick (books from Syria)! Cast your vote by 5/7 and sign up for email reminders!
www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-club-vo...
#booksky #bookclub #readsyria #vote
www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-club-vo...
#booksky #bookclub #readsyria #vote
May 3, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Voting is open for our June "Read Around the World" Book Club pick (books from Syria)! Cast your vote by 5/7 and sign up for email reminders!
www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-club-vo...
#booksky #bookclub #readsyria #vote
www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-club-vo...
#booksky #bookclub #readsyria #vote
Spoken Word Open Mic this Thursday! Check out our website to RSVP and/or sign up for email reminders!
#openmic #poetry #storytelling
#openmic #poetry #storytelling
April 28, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Spoken Word Open Mic this Thursday! Check out our website to RSVP and/or sign up for email reminders!
#openmic #poetry #storytelling
#openmic #poetry #storytelling
Calling All Seattle Creatives! We're re-launching our popular Artist-in-Residence program...and regularly joining the 3rd Friday U-District Art Walk!
If you're a visual artist interested in displaying your work, or a creative of any discipline interested in vending for Art Walk, shoot us an email!
If you're a visual artist interested in displaying your work, or a creative of any discipline interested in vending for Art Walk, shoot us an email!
April 25, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Calling All Seattle Creatives! We're re-launching our popular Artist-in-Residence program...and regularly joining the 3rd Friday U-District Art Walk!
If you're a visual artist interested in displaying your work, or a creative of any discipline interested in vending for Art Walk, shoot us an email!
If you're a visual artist interested in displaying your work, or a creative of any discipline interested in vending for Art Walk, shoot us an email!
Am$n and B&N conveniently scheduled their annual sales for this weekend.
Indies can't send celebrities to space, but we support local economy and offer community that algorithms can only dream of. Plus, we know how to PARTAAY! Come show some love during our Grand Re-Opening Extravaganza!
#Booksky
Indies can't send celebrities to space, but we support local economy and offer community that algorithms can only dream of. Plus, we know how to PARTAAY! Come show some love during our Grand Re-Opening Extravaganza!
#Booksky
April 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Am$n and B&N conveniently scheduled their annual sales for this weekend.
Indies can't send celebrities to space, but we support local economy and offer community that algorithms can only dream of. Plus, we know how to PARTAAY! Come show some love during our Grand Re-Opening Extravaganza!
#Booksky
Indies can't send celebrities to space, but we support local economy and offer community that algorithms can only dream of. Plus, we know how to PARTAAY! Come show some love during our Grand Re-Opening Extravaganza!
#Booksky
Keys to our new home acquired! Look out for the "Coming Soon" sign at 5637 University Way NE!
#booksky #moving #indiebookstore
#booksky #moving #indiebookstore
March 1, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Keys to our new home acquired! Look out for the "Coming Soon" sign at 5637 University Way NE!
#booksky #moving #indiebookstore
#booksky #moving #indiebookstore
Time to knock out February book club reads!
There was a LOT to say about Cobalt Red yesterday. But you can still join us for Poet of Tolstoy Park on 2/23!
Learn more (and check out March picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
There was a LOT to say about Cobalt Red yesterday. But you can still join us for Poet of Tolstoy Park on 2/23!
Learn more (and check out March picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
February 18, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Time to knock out February book club reads!
There was a LOT to say about Cobalt Red yesterday. But you can still join us for Poet of Tolstoy Park on 2/23!
Learn more (and check out March picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
There was a LOT to say about Cobalt Red yesterday. But you can still join us for Poet of Tolstoy Park on 2/23!
Learn more (and check out March picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
February 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Do you have your copy of Black in Blues yet?? The moment I saw it, I knew it had to pair with this STUNNING book from one of my favorite illustrators 😍
Pictured:
Black in Blues by Imani Perry
Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond & Daniel Minter
#booksky #blue #blackhistorymonth #kidlit #nonfiction
Pictured:
Black in Blues by Imani Perry
Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond & Daniel Minter
#booksky #blue #blackhistorymonth #kidlit #nonfiction
February 12, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Do you have your copy of Black in Blues yet?? The moment I saw it, I knew it had to pair with this STUNNING book from one of my favorite illustrators 😍
Pictured:
Black in Blues by Imani Perry
Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond & Daniel Minter
#booksky #blue #blackhistorymonth #kidlit #nonfiction
Pictured:
Black in Blues by Imani Perry
Blue by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond & Daniel Minter
#booksky #blue #blackhistorymonth #kidlit #nonfiction
February 8, 2025 at 6:52 PM
January Reading Wrap-up! 1/4
What did you read in January?
For 2025 I've set myself the dubious task of reading through our #ReadAroundTheWorld #BookClub backlist. First up: NIGERIA! (Official pick back in July 2023 was Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
#booksky #readingwrapup #january #nigeria
What did you read in January?
For 2025 I've set myself the dubious task of reading through our #ReadAroundTheWorld #BookClub backlist. First up: NIGERIA! (Official pick back in July 2023 was Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
#booksky #readingwrapup #january #nigeria
February 1, 2025 at 1:46 AM
January Reading Wrap-up! 1/4
What did you read in January?
For 2025 I've set myself the dubious task of reading through our #ReadAroundTheWorld #BookClub backlist. First up: NIGERIA! (Official pick back in July 2023 was Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
#booksky #readingwrapup #january #nigeria
What did you read in January?
For 2025 I've set myself the dubious task of reading through our #ReadAroundTheWorld #BookClub backlist. First up: NIGERIA! (Official pick back in July 2023 was Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
#booksky #readingwrapup #january #nigeria
HUGE NEWS, BOOK NERDS! @bookshop-org.bsky.social has officially launched e-books! You can now read in a browser or on any device that supports Android/Apple apps.
Read e-books, support indie bookstores!
Learn More: www.nookandcrannybooks.com/ebooks
#booksky #ebooks #bookshop #shopsmall
Read e-books, support indie bookstores!
Learn More: www.nookandcrannybooks.com/ebooks
#booksky #ebooks #bookshop #shopsmall
January 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
HUGE NEWS, BOOK NERDS! @bookshop-org.bsky.social has officially launched e-books! You can now read in a browser or on any device that supports Android/Apple apps.
Read e-books, support indie bookstores!
Learn More: www.nookandcrannybooks.com/ebooks
#booksky #ebooks #bookshop #shopsmall
Read e-books, support indie bookstores!
Learn More: www.nookandcrannybooks.com/ebooks
#booksky #ebooks #bookshop #shopsmall
Loving this hilarious dark fairytale by Jess Hanigan. 😂 The review is a bit rich, though, coming from Jon Klassen who wrote the SKETCHIEST character in children's lit. (Looking at you Mx. Crab 👀🧐)
January 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Loving this hilarious dark fairytale by Jess Hanigan. 😂 The review is a bit rich, though, coming from Jon Klassen who wrote the SKETCHIEST character in children's lit. (Looking at you Mx. Crab 👀🧐)
January 19, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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Tomorrow, on my podcast, Jenn Inquiries, we have Extra-terrestrial stories!! I'm so excited to meet all the guests.
January 16, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Tomorrow, on my podcast, Jenn Inquiries, we have Extra-terrestrial stories!! I'm so excited to meet all the guests.
In more excellent awards news, YOUR ABSENCE IS DARKNESS by Jón Kalman Stefánsson, translated by Philip Roughton, has been longlisted for the Republic of Consciousness Prize (US/Can). Congrats to Jón and Philip for their work, and to our fellow small presses on the list! @usrofc.bsky.social
January 16, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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In more excellent awards news, YOUR ABSENCE IS DARKNESS by Jón Kalman Stefánsson, translated by Philip Roughton, has been longlisted for the Republic of Consciousness Prize (US/Can). Congrats to Jón and Philip for their work, and to our fellow small presses on the list! @usrofc.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
In more excellent awards news, YOUR ABSENCE IS DARKNESS by Jón Kalman Stefánsson, translated by Philip Roughton, has been longlisted for the Republic of Consciousness Prize (US/Can). Congrats to Jón and Philip for their work, and to our fellow small presses on the list! @usrofc.bsky.social
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This Friday, Jenn Inquiries, my podcast, will be discussing Extra-terrestrial stories!! I have an incredible lineup of guests. ❤️
January 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This Friday, Jenn Inquiries, my podcast, will be discussing Extra-terrestrial stories!! I have an incredible lineup of guests. ❤️
This was one of my final reads of 2024 and it was so wonderful! Great for experienced birders, climate activists, or casual nature lovers who want to make a difference!
Thanks @librofm.bsky.social for the #ALC! 💜
#booksky #Socialjustice #birding #climateactivism
Thanks @librofm.bsky.social for the #ALC! 💜
#booksky #Socialjustice #birding #climateactivism
January 16, 2025 at 12:50 AM
This was one of my final reads of 2024 and it was so wonderful! Great for experienced birders, climate activists, or casual nature lovers who want to make a difference!
Thanks @librofm.bsky.social for the #ALC! 💜
#booksky #Socialjustice #birding #climateactivism
Thanks @librofm.bsky.social for the #ALC! 💜
#booksky #Socialjustice #birding #climateactivism
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Book clubs are making a comeback, which is good news for mental health.
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/well...
#mentalhealth #bookclub #wellbeing #selfcare
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/well...
#mentalhealth #bookclub #wellbeing #selfcare
Why Book Clubs Are Good for Your Mental Health
From social connection to improved critical-thinking skills, there are plenty of reasons to join a book club.
www.psychologytoday.com
January 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Book clubs are making a comeback, which is good news for mental health.
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/well...
#mentalhealth #bookclub #wellbeing #selfcare
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/well...
#mentalhealth #bookclub #wellbeing #selfcare
Shop's closed and I'm done with conference calls. Time to knock out January book club reads!
Join us 1/19 (We Do This 'Til We Free Us) or 1/26 (Tyll) to chat!
Learn more (and check out February picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
Join us 1/19 (We Do This 'Til We Free Us) or 1/26 (Tyll) to chat!
Learn more (and check out February picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
January 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Shop's closed and I'm done with conference calls. Time to knock out January book club reads!
Join us 1/19 (We Do This 'Til We Free Us) or 1/26 (Tyll) to chat!
Learn more (and check out February picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
Join us 1/19 (We Do This 'Til We Free Us) or 1/26 (Tyll) to chat!
Learn more (and check out February picks) at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/book-clubs
#booksky #bookclub #socialjustice #readaroundtheworld
This Thursday, 1/16! Join us for our Spoken Word Open Mic at Nook & Cranny! Doors open at 6:30. We'll have a mini workshop on limericks led by poet and artist Alison Peacock, and the open mic portion starts at 7:30!
RSVP at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/spoken-word-...
RSVP at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/spoken-word-...
January 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM
This Thursday, 1/16! Join us for our Spoken Word Open Mic at Nook & Cranny! Doors open at 6:30. We'll have a mini workshop on limericks led by poet and artist Alison Peacock, and the open mic portion starts at 7:30!
RSVP at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/spoken-word-...
RSVP at www.nookandcrannybooks.com/spoken-word-...
Done with Meta? We're now on Bluesky!
I never did the Twitter thing and only lasted for about a week on Threads, so thanks for your patience as I figure out how to exist here! 😘
I never did the Twitter thing and only lasted for about a week on Threads, so thanks for your patience as I figure out how to exist here! 😘
January 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Done with Meta? We're now on Bluesky!
I never did the Twitter thing and only lasted for about a week on Threads, so thanks for your patience as I figure out how to exist here! 😘
I never did the Twitter thing and only lasted for about a week on Threads, so thanks for your patience as I figure out how to exist here! 😘