Top Independent Bookstores on Twitter
These are the top independent bookstores on Twitter who 1) regularly update their page and communicate with their followers 2) use Twitter to advance/promote communication with their community 3) have a proportionate number of followers to following and 4) are active on Twitter as of February 2, 2010. This list is updated regularly so if any independent bookstores would like to be added, please send information to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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| # | Bookstore Name | Location | Twitter Links |
| 12,000+ Followers | |||
| 1 | Powell's Books | Portland, OR | http://twitter.com/Powells |
| 7,000+ Followers | |||
| 2 | Better World Books | Mishawaka, IN | http://twitter.com/BWBooks |
| 4,000+ Followers | |||
| 3 | Tattered Cover | Denver, CO | http://twitter.com/tatteredcover |
| 3,000+ Followers | |||
| 4 | Harvard Bookstore | Cambridge, MA | http://twitter.com/HarvardBooks |
| 5 | Boulder Book Store | Boulder, CO | http://twitter.com/boulderbooks |
| 2,000+ Followers | |||
| 6 | Skylight Books | Los Angeles, CA | http://twitter.com/skylightbooks |
| 7 | Vroman's Bookstore | Pasadena, CA | http://twitter.com/vromans |
| 8 | Book Soup | West Hollywood, CA | http://twitter.com/BookSoup |
| 9 | Word | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/wordbrooklyn |
| 10 | Strand Book Store | New York, NY | http://twitter.com/strandbookstore |
| 11 | Book People | Austin, TX | http://twitter.com/BookPeople |
| 12 | Book Culture | New York, NY | https://twitter.com/bookculture |
| 13 | City Lights Books | San Francisco, CA | http://twitter.com/CityLightsBooks |
| 14 | Metropolis Books | Los Angeles, CA | http://twitter.com/Metropolisbooks |
| 15 | McNally Jackson | New York, NY | http://twitter.com/mcnallyjackson |
| 16 | Liberty Bay Books | Poulsbo, WA | http://twitter.com/LibertyBayBooks |
| 17 | Melville House | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/melvillehouse |
| 1,500+ Followers | |||
| 18 | Common Good Books | Saint Paul, MN | http://twitter.com/commongoodbooks |
| 19 | Housing Works Books | New York, NY | http://twitter.com/HousingWorksBks |
| 20 | Mysterious Bookshop | New York, NY | http://twitter.com/TheMysterious |
| 21 | Northshire Bookstore | Manchester, VT | http://twitter.com/NorthshireBooks |
| 22 | Village Books | Bellingham, WA | http://twitter.com/VillageBksBham |
| 23 | MFA Boston | Boston, MA | http://twitter.com/MFABookstore |
| 1,000+ Followers | |||
| 24 | Atomic Books | Baltimore, MD | http://twitter.com/atomicbooks |
| 25 | Mystery Bookstore | Los Angeles, CA | http://twitter.com/mysterybooks |
| 26 | Clinton Book Shop | Clinton, NJ | http://twitter.com/ClintonBooks |
| 27 | Changing Hands | Tempe, AZ | http://twitter.com/changinghands |
| 28 | RiverRun Bookstore | Portsmouth, NH | http://twitter.com/RiverRunBkstore |
| 29 | Katy Budget Books | Houston, TX | http://twitter.com/KatyBudgetBooks |
| 30 | Aaron's Books | Lititz, PA | http://twitter.com/AaronsBooks |
| 31 | Just the Bookstore | Glen Ellyn, IL | http://twitter.com/justbooks |
| 32 | Brookline Booksmith | Brookline, MA | http://twitter.com/booksmithtweets |
| 33 | Joseph-Beth Booksellers | Cincinnati, OH | http://twitter.com/josephbethcincy |
| 34 | Murder by the Book | Houston, TX | http://twitter.com/murderbooks |
| 35 | Jordan's Village Books | Castro Valley, CA | http://twitter.com/jordansbooks |
| 36 | The King's English Bookshop | Salt Lake City, UT | http://twitter.com/kingsenglish |
| 37 | Chapters Bookstore | Dublin, Ireland | http://twitter.com/chaptersbooks |
| 38 | Third Place Books | Lake Forest Park, WA | http://twitter.com/ThirdPlaceBooks |
| 39 | Idelwild Books | New York, NY | http://twitter.com/IdlewildBooks |
| 40 | The Booksmith | San Francisco, CA | http://twitter.com/booksmith |
| 41 | Bookworks Events | Albuquerque, NM | http://twitter.com/bkwrksevents |
| 500+ Followers | |||
| 42 | Pudd'nhead Books | Webster Groves, MO | http://twitter.com/puddnheadbooks |
| 43 | BookCourt | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/BookCourt |
| 44 | Legacy Books | Plato, TX | http://twitter.com/legacy_books |
| 45 | Greenlight Bookstore | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/greenlightbklyn |
| 46 | Avid Bookshop NEW | Athens, GA | http://twitter.com/AvidBookshop |
| 47 | Country Bookshelf | Bozeman, MT | http://twitter.com/countrybooks |
| 48 | Rainy Day Books | Kansas City, MO | http://twitter.com/RainyDayBooks |
| 49 | Aqua Books | Manitoba, Canada | http://twitter.com/aquabooks |
| 50 |
Anderson's Bookshop | Naperville, IL | http://twitter.com/AndersonsBkshp |
| 51 | Power House Arena | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/powerHouseArena |
| 52 | Davis Kidd Booksellers | Nashville, TN | http://twitter.com/Daviskiddbooks |
| 53 | Lux Mentis | Portland, ME | http://twitter.com/LuxMentis |
| 54 | Schuler Books | Grand Rapids, MI | http://twitter.com/SchulerBooks |
| 55 | Sam Weller's Zion Bookstore | Salt Lake City, UT | http://twitter.com/SamWellers |
| 56 | Fountain Bookstore | Richmond, VA | http://twitter.com/FountainBkstore |
| 57 | Hue-Man Bookstore | Harlem, NY | http://twitter.com/HARLEMSPOT |
| 58 | Chapel Hill Comics | Chapel Hill, NC | http://twitter.com/chapelhillcomic |
| 59 | Bergen Street Comics | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/BergenStComics |
| 60 |
Barbara's Bookstore | Chicago, IL | http://twitter.com/barbarasbooks |
| 61 | Joseph-Beth Booksellers | Pittsburgh, PA | http://twitter.com/josephbeth |
| 62 | Loganberry Books | Cleveland, OH | http://twitter.com/loganberrybooks |
| 63 | Square Books | Oxford, MS | http://twitter.com/SquareBooks |
| 64 | The Voracious Reader | Larchmont, NY | http://twitter.com/VoraciousReader |
| 65 | Tall Stories | Gauteng, South Africa | http://twitter.com/TallStoriesBook |
| 100+ Followers | |||
| 66 | A Cappella Books | Atlanta, GA | http://twitter.com/acappellabooks |
| 67 | Brazos Bookstore | Houston, TX | http://twitter.com/Brazosbookstore |
| 68 | Book Hamptons | The Hamptons, NY | http://twitter.com/BookHamptons |
| 69 | The Book Table | Oak Park, IL | http://twitter.com/TheBookTableOP |
| 70 |
Nicholas Hoare Books | Toronto, Canada | http://twitter.com/NicholasHoareTO |
| 71 | The Book Tavern | Augusta, GA | http://twitter.com/booktavern |
| 72 | Joseph-Beth Booksellers | Lexington, KY | http://twitter.com/JosephBethLex |
| 73 | Hang Fire Books | Brooklyn, NY | http://twitter.com/hangfirebooks |
| 74 | Buy the BOOK NEW | California | http://twitter.com/buythebookcvcom |
| 75 | Book House | Albany, NY | http://twitter.com/bookhousealbany |
| 76 | BayShore Books | Oconto, WI | http://twitter.com/BayShoreBooks |
| 77 | Northern Lights | Duluth, MN | http://twitter.com/norlights |
| 78 | Inkwell Book News | Cape Cod, MA | http://twitter.com/Inkwell_Bkstr |
| 79 | Joseph-Beth Booksellers | Cleveland, OH | http://twitter.com/JosephBethCleve |
| 80 |
Davis Kidd Booksellers | Memphis, TN | http://twitter.com/DKMemphis |
| 81 | Magers & Quinn | Minneapolis, MN | http://twitter.com/magersandquinn |
| 82 | Greetings & Readings NEW | Hunt Valley, MD | http://twitter.com/g_and_r |
| 83 | Maria's Bookshop | Durango, CO | http://twitter.com/mariasbookshop |
| 84 | Next Chapter Bookshop | Mequon, WI | http://twitter.com/lanora |
| 85 | Newtonville Books | Newtonville, MA | https://twitter.com/newtonvillebks |
| 86 | Mosaic Books | Kelowna, Canada | http://twitter.com/mosaic_books |
| 87 | Watchung Booksellers NEW | Montclair, NJ | http://twitter.com/watchungbooks |
| 88 | Browseabout Books | Rehoboth Beach, DE | http://twitter.com/browseabout |
| 89 | LaCasaAzul Bookstore | New York, NY | http://twitter.com/LaCasaAzulBooks |
| 90 |
Joseph-Beth Booksellers | Charlotte, NC | http://twitter.com/JBcharlotte |
| 91 | Black Bear Books | Boone, NC | http://twitter.com/BlackBearBooks |
| 92 | Book Cellar | Nashua, NH | http://twitter.com/BookCellarNH |
| 93 | Sparta Books | Sparta, NJ | http://twitter.com/spartabooks |
| 94 | Lorem Ipsum Books NEW | Cambridge, MA | http://twitter.com/loremipsumbooks |
| 95 | Title Wave Books | Albuquerque, NM | http://twitter.com/TitleWaveBooks |