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Reed Books has been at the forefront of Birmingham's cultural renaissance since 2016, bringing a fresh literary voice to the city's revitalized downtown arts district. The store's mission to amplify diverse Southern voices sets it apart, with curated shelves that center Black authors, LGBTQ+ writers, and underrepresented perspectives alongside mainstream Southern fiction. The in-house cafe serves Birmingham-roasted coffee and is a popular meeting spot for the city's creative community. The civil rights history section is particularly notable, reflecting Birmingham's pivotal role in the movement and honoring that legacy through literature.
Reed Books has been at the forefront of Birmingham's cultural renaissance since 2016, bringing a fresh literary voice to the city's revitalized downtown arts district. The store's mission to amplify diverse Southern voices sets it apart, with curated shelves that center Black authors, LGBTQ+ writers, and underrepresented perspectives alongside mainstream Southern fiction. The in-house cafe serves Birmingham-roasted coffee and is a popular meeting spot for the city's creative community. The civil rights history section is particularly notable, reflecting Birmingham's pivotal role in the movement and honoring that legacy through literature. Located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, this beloved bookstore has been serving the literary community since 2016, making it 10 years of championing books and readers.
Monthly diverse voices book club, civil rights literature walking tours, author readings, café open mic nights, and annual Birmingham Book Festival partnership.
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