Wales Arts Review has compiled a list with links to independent bookshops in Wales that are still doing business and taking orders for books during the pandemic months. Just because the world is on pause, doesn’t mean your reading needs to be.
#supportindependentbookstores
Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye
Arttic, Pontypridd (website coming soon; order via their social media))
Awen Teifi, Cardigan
Book-ish, Crickhowell
Books on the Green, Llandeilo
Brecon Books (via Abe Books), Brecon
Broadleaf Books, Abergavenny
Browsers Bookshop, Porthmadog
Bys a Bawd, Llanrwst
Cant a Mil, Cardiff
Chapter One, Narberth
Chepstow Books, Chepstow
Children’s Bookshop, Hay-on-Wye
Coch-y-Bonddu Books, Machynlleth
Cover to Cover, Swansea
Cowbridge Bookshop (via Hive), Cowbridge
Goldstone Books, Carmarthen
Great Oak Books, Llanidloes
Griffin Books, Penarth
Gwisgo Bookworm, Aberaeron
Hay Cinema Bookshop, Hay-on-Wye
Mold Bookshop, Mold
Nickleby’s Bookstore, Llantwit Major
Palas Print, Caernafon
Paned o Gê, Cardiff
Pen’rallt Gallery Bookshop, Machynlleth
Pethe Powys, Powys
The Poetry Bookshop, Hay-on-Wye
Rossiter Books, Monmouth
Seaways, Fishguard
Shelflife Books and Zines, Cardiff
Siop Llyfrau’r Hen Bost (via Abe Books), Blaenau Ffestiniog
Siop y Felin, Cardiff
Siop y Pentan, Carmarthen
Siop y Pethe, Aberystwyth
Tenby Bookshop (via Hive), Tenby
Turn the Page Aber, Aberystwyth
Victoria Bookshop (via Hive), Haverfordwest
The Wellfield Bookshop (eBooks only), Cardiff
Ystwyth Books, Aberystwyth
These are all independent bookshops in Wales. If you run an independent bookstore in Wales and you’re not on this list, don’t hesitate to drop us a line and we’ll add you.
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