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{"id":2808,"date":"2022-05-28T09:45:30","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T09:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2808"},"modified":"2022-05-30T13:52:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T13:52:56","slug":"may-texas-indie-bookstore-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/?p=2808&lang=ar","title":{"rendered":"May Texas Indie Bookstore Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Semi-regular Texas indie bookstores roundup<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:black\">You can view our full list of Texas-based bookstores at <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonestarliterary.com\/content\/texas-bookstores\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\">Texas Bookstores | Lone Star Literary Life<\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"MsoHyperlink\" style=\"color:blue\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\">,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:black\"> but&nbsp;here are some new additions to that list that are either newly-opened or new-to-us bookstores we have recently discovered.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><span style=\"color:#050505\">THE BOOK CYCLE <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"color:black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thebookcycle.org\/\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\"><b>The Book Cycle <\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color:#333333\">&nbsp;is a 501(c)(3) certified, non-profit in Houston, Texas, creating a community that shares their love of reading for free.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:.25in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\">All their inventory is donated, and their events are sponsored entirely by the community and by donations.&nbsp; At their store location, people can donate unwanted books (great for a spring-cleanout!), take home new books, find other book lovers, and donate to the cause.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:.25in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\">Store hours are Thursdays from 9-3 and Saturdays from 9-5, and they are located at 405 Velasco Street, Houston, TX 77003.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><b><span style=\"color:#050505\">CACTUS FLOWER BOOKERY <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"color:black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cactusflowerbookery.com\/\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\"><b>The Cactus Flower Bookery<\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color:#050505\"> in El Paso sells second-hand books and literary gifts. They host events and book clubs and recently launched a line of literary teas featuring Edgar Allen Poe&#8217;s Black Tea, Emily Dickenson&#8217;s Jasmine Tea, Mary Shelley&#8217;s Green Tea, Jane Austen&#8217;s Black Tea, Beatrix Potter&#8217;s Organic Herbal Tea and many more!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:normal\"><span style=\"color:#050505\">They are located at v5024 Doniphan Drive Suite 9, El Paso, TX 79932<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:#050505\">CIBOLO CHICKS BOOKSTORE<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Cibolo-Chicks-bookstore-105054178827727\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\"><b><span style=\"line-height:107%\">Cibolo Chicks<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:#050505\">, a new independent bookstore located just outside the greater San Antonio area, is open. They sell new and used books as well as bookish merchandise, and even better, their name is inspired by their book club.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:#050505\">Their retail store is currently located at 9330 Corporate Dr Ste 702, Selma, Texas.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:#050505\">Join them on Saturday, June 11th from 11-3 for some fun grand opening events.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b><span style=\"line-height:107%\">FULL CUP <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thefullcup.info\/#posts\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\"><b><span style=\"line-height:107%\">The Full Cup<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:#050505\"> is a locally owned, neighborhood bookstore and coffee shop, that has been selling books and serving coffee for almost 10 years in Weatherford. They host book clubs and events and have been featured on the list of top things to do in Weatherford. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><span style=\"color:#050505\">They are open Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 6 pm and Saturday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"line-height:107%\"><b><span style=\"line-height:107%\">SOA CO.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"color:black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soacobooks.com\/\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\"><b>SOA Co.<\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color:#333333\"> is an independent, mobile store, dedicated to educating and empowering individuals and they have been open for a little over a year. Their goals are to sell books that represent the voices of marginalized communities while emphasizing Black authors. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\">SOA Co. partners with&nbsp;local&nbsp;businesses and community markets across the greater Houston area to set up a short-term pop-up. We also host&nbsp;book signings,&nbsp;virtual&nbsp;events, collaborate with book clubs, and partner with schools.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><span style=\"color:#333333\">\u201cEvery&nbsp;purchase&nbsp;allows us to&nbsp;support&nbsp;underserved communities through volunteerism, reading programs, and&nbsp;book donations.\u201d (Check out their&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color:black\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soacobooks.com\/aboutus\" style=\"color:blue; text-decoration:underline\" target=\"_self\"><b>initiatives<\/b><\/a><\/span><span class=\"MsoHyperlink\" style=\"color:blue\"><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\"><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#333333\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0in; margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0in 0in 8pt; margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semi-regular Texas indie bookstores roundup<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1320,813,830,1319,844],"class_list":["post-2808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-indiebookstores","tag-lone-star-literary-life","tag-lonestarliterarycom","tag-news","tag-newsbrief"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonestar.a1professionals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}