16/01/2023
16/01/2023
Queer Lit, the specialise LGBTQIA bookstore in Manchester, says that “The new Heartstopper Special Edition Hardbacks are available to pre-order now and we are even cheaper than both Amazon and Waterstones.” Their sentiments were echoed by other LGBTQIA and gay friendly independent booksellers the breadth of the UK, who urged potential readers this winter to get their titles through bookstores that put something back into the community. A non exhaustive list compiled for “ShoutOut” is below.
- Category Is Books, Glasgow, Scotland
- News from Nowhere Bookstore, Bold Street, Liverpool.
- Gay's the Word Bookshop, London, England
- 56A Infoshop (radical literature and LGBTQIA / queer), Crampton Street London SE17
- Housman’s Bookstore (radical literature, LGBTQIA included), Caledonian Road, London
- Bookmarks Bookstore (socialist literature including LGBTQIA section), Bloomsbury Street, London
- Freedom Books (anarchist literature and Queer section), Angel Ally, Whitechapel London
- October Books, Portswood Road, Southampton
- The Feminist Bookshop, Upper North Street, Brighton
- Five Leaves Bookstore, Long Row, Nottingham N1
- The Cowley Club Bookstore, London Road, Brighton
- The Queery (currently fundraising to open in Brighton).
- Paned o Gê, Cardiff, Wales
- Shelf Life, Cardiff, Wales
- Proud Geek, Birmingham, England
- Queer Lit, Manchester, England
- The Bookish Type, Leeds, England
- The Portal Bookshop, York, England
- Lighthouse- Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop, Edinburgh, Scotland