Latine Bookstores to Shop this Summer

Is there anything better than sitting poolside with a good book? Check out these latine bookstores across the US to find your next great summer read.

 

Cafe con Libros - Brooklyn, nyc

Cafe con Libros is an intersectional Feminist community bookstore and coffee shop located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York

“Through our choice of books, programming and great coffee, we endeavor to create a vibrant community space where everyone; specifically womxn-identified folx, feel centered, affirmed and celebrated.”

Stop in and enjoy a nice iced coffee while you browse for your next feminist read in this beautiful, cozy shop. Don’t forget to snag a cute tote while you are there!

 

Palabras Bilingual book store - pheonix, az

Palabras is a local community and cultural hub with a specially curated diverse collection of books, an art gallery, a workshop and event space and small mutual aid garden.

This full service bookshop has events constantly, from their Missed Education book club, to their night market and open mic nights, there is something here for everyone to enjoy.

 

La Librería - Los Angeles, CA

La Librería is a woman owned children’s bookstore with a focus on young readers improving their Spanish language skills. This cutesy shop sends educational bilingual books to schools and programs across the country, along with hosting virtual book fairs and co-creating the Los Angeles Libros Festival!

 

Epilogue- Chapel Hill, NC

Epilogue is an an independent bookstore & Spanish-style chocolatería that aims to be a place for people to gather and connect with each other.

One of the few, if not only bookstore where you can find a good book while enjoying craft brews, a glass of wine, or churros and a cup of chocolate! And don’t forget to check out their queer reader book club!

 

The Lit Bar- Bronx, NY

Opening its doors in 2019, the Lit Bar is the only bookstore in the Bronx borough. This a bookstore/wine bar/community center aims to bring the diverse community together with the power of a good book, and an even better drink.

With patrons such as Barack Obama and Jennifer Lopez, this historic “bookstore and chill” location is definitely a place to visit.

 

Where are you buying your next summer read from?