Hours: Monday - Saturday 10am - 5:30pm
Contact: (662) 570-4247
Location: 118 5th Street North, Columbus, MS 39701
A new chapter
Help us with our upcoming move and earn exclusive bookish swag!
As we celebrate the fourth anniversary of our bookstore in Columbus, Mississippi, we are saying goodbye to our original location at the end of the year. We’ll remain open at 118 5th Street North until Christmas Eve, so stop by and see us for your holiday shopping. When the new year comes, our home will be at 423 Main Street.
Shop the books featured at this year’s Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium at Bookshop.org or in store! Give us a call at (662) 570-4247 to place an order with $5 shipping.
Our newest book!
SAVOR: Poems for the Tongue
Edited by Brennan Breeland & Stan Galloway
We’re so excited to share with you our newest book from Friendly City Books! SAVOR: Poems for the Tongue is our much anticipated anthology of food poetry.
Introducing the
Friendly City Books Community Connection
Learn more about our new nonprofit arm and earn a choose your own sale day at the bookstore when you donate to support our efforts.
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