Gay's The Word at 66 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, is an independent LGBTQ+ bookshop with a broad queer literature selection, selected rare books, online ordering and a current programme of launches, readings, signings and discussions.
Quick facts
- Best for: LGBTQ+ literature, history, fiction and community-focused browsing, Readers who want specialist queer books and author events
- Known for: LGBTQ+ books, community programming, author events and selected rare books
- Phone: +44 20 7278 7654
- Email: [email protected]
Why it ranks
Its current official site confirms a specialist LGBTQ+ inventory spanning fiction, nonfiction, poetry, classics and rare books, plus active in-shop and online events and ordering from its long-running Marchmont Street location.
Location and links
- Address: 66 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB
- Official website
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Service area and category
- City: London
- Region: England
- Country: United Kingdom
- Category: Independent specialist bookshop
Editorial summary
Gay's The Word at 66 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, is an independent LGBTQ+ bookshop with a broad queer literature selection, selected rare books, online ordering and a current programme of launches, readings, signings and discussions.