Between the Lines: A Book Lover's Providence Itinerary

Some vacations you come home with a tan. Others you come home with a stack of books and a head full of stories you can't stop talking about. Providence is the second kind of trip. The bookstores are the kind worth lingering in, the literary history runs deep (and a little bit weird), and you can…

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Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in Providence and Beyond

Independent Bookstore Day, on April 25, honors independent bookstores around the country and online. This year marks the 13th annual celebration by the American Booksellers Association and features participants from over 2,000 bookstores in all 50 states. With everything from discounts to book…

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Cheers to 20 Years of Symposium Books

In today's world of Amazon and nearly instant delivery, it's no small feat for a bookstore to stay in business for 20 years. Symposium Books has done just that, celebrating their recent anniversary with a party that included local politicians and goodies from Ellie's and Wildflour Vegan Bakery…

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Bookmark These 7 Providence Indie Bookstores

There are few better feelings than the excitement of diving into a new book. If you're looking for a fresh page-turner that also helps support Providence's small business community, look no further than these seven independent bookstores. Books On the Square View this post on…

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