Curious Iguana
Downtown Frederick's independent bookstore and benefit corporation 📖
Starter Packs
Created by Curious Iguana (2)
Local Authors
We love and cherish our local authors in Frederick and the surrounding DMV area who keep our store stocked with signed copies! Give them a follow :)
Amazon Alternatives
Alternative ways to enjoy books and support your local bookstore + library without supporting Amazon!
@claymcleod.bsky.social
Books. Comic books. YA/middlegrade books. Film/TV. Podcasts. You can visit me at www.claymcleodchapman.com
@jennihowell.bsky.social
Boys with Sharp Teeth (April 8 2025 @fiercereads) | Book 2 (Fall 2026) | dark books, chaotic joy author | Rep Claire Friedman
@commfndfredco.bsky.social
The Community Foundation is dedicated to connecting people who care with causes that matter to enrich the quality of life in Frederick County now and for future generations. www.FrederickCountyGives.org
@frederickrecycles.bsky.social
Home for information around Frederick County, Maryland Recycling and Solid waste ♻️ Note: This page follows the Frederick County Government social media and retention policies.
@fredscanner.bsky.social
The Frederick Scanner is a live stream of Frederick County Maryland Police, Fire, Highway, and other county services. We keep busy 24x7 to keep you up to date. www.frederickscanner.com
@cityoffrederickmd.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account of the City of Frederick, Maryland. www.cityoffrederickmd.gov
@jamesrileyauthor.com
New York Times Bestselling author of HALF UPON A TIME, STORY THIEVES, REVENGE OF MAGIC, ONCE UPON ANOTHER TIME, and THE DRAGON'S APPRENTICE jamesrileyauthor.com
@copperdogbooks.bsky.social
Genre-friendly booksellers of Beverly, MA! We ship internationally. Read more queer books 🌈 Shop online 24/7. Audiobooks. Books. Gifts. Merch. https://www.copperdogbooks.com
@simonandschuster.bsky.social
The official Blue Sky account for Simon & Schuster. Learn more at simonandschuster.com.
@bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social
Professional book pushers 📚 https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/
@coffeehousepress.bsky.social
Coffee House Press is an independent nonprofit publishing house based in Minneapolis. Literature forever.
@atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Independent British publisher of literary fiction and non-fiction. Also the home of imprints Corvus Books, Allen & Unwin UK, and Grove Press UK. https://atlantic-books.co.uk/
@oxfordamerican.bsky.social
The Oxford American is a national magazine dedicated to featuring the very best in Southern writing while documenting the complexity and vitality of the South. https://linktr.ee/oxfordamerican
@ucpress.bsky.social
Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
@dukepress.bsky.social
Disseminating knowledge—through the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic files—beyond the confines of the University's campus.
@yalepress.bsky.social
Books et Veritas. Bringing truth to light for more than one hundred years.
@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social
A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
@booksandbooks.bsky.social
Celebrating 40+ years of locally owned, independent bookselling. Based in Miami, Florida.
@bluewillowbooks.bsky.social
West Houston's favorite bookshop. Can we say that? Opinionated service and fantastic author events since 1996.
@thankyoubooks.bsky.social
Birmingham, AL’s independent bookstore Find your book. Find your people. 🩵 lnk.bio/thankyou_bham
@openbookwarrenton.bsky.social
@curioussquirrel.bsky.social
@atomicbooks.bsky.social
An independent bookstore specializing in underground, comix, zines, small press, and pop culture ephemera.
@politicsprose.bsky.social
So many books, so little time. Proud independent bookstore since 1984.
@charmcitybooks.bsky.social
@carpelibrum.bsky.social
Baltimore-based indie bookstore. Fan of small/indie publishers. Currently online until we get a new space for the bookstore. Generally doesn't DM people. https://carpelibrumbaltimore.com/
@caprichosbooks.bsky.social
New & Used Indie Bookstore on the Eastern Shore of Maryland www.caprichosbooks.com
@ktnguyenauthor.bsky.social
Author of 2024 debut psychological thriller You Know What You Did. Dogs, Dems, Mets.
@hillarygonzalez.bsky.social
Poet & Author of, Seasons | hEDS | AuDHD | Wild, Unfelt Word coming 2026 | ecopoetry | love poems | grief poet | Baltimore 📍
@erikamontgomery.bsky.social
Beachcomber, hopeless romantic, writer of happy endings.
@ellenoh.bsky.social
I write MG & YA books that win awards from people not related to me. Founding member of WENEEDDIVERSEBOOKS. Fight Book Bans!!!
@dylaniswriting.bsky.social
📖 writer + reader. 👟 ultra runner. ⚔️ adventure seeker and fan of all things nerdy. 🐉
@thestorygraph.com
An app for you to track your reading and choose your next book. Founded by @nodunayo.bsky.social. Built by her and @robfrelow.bsky.social. support@thestorygraph.com
@americanbookseller.bsky.social
Celebrating and supporting indie bookstores for 125 years 📚
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
The 🌎’s oldest and largest library association. Find us at https://ala.org. We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
@prideonthepatio.bsky.social
#FrederickMD The largest weekly #LGBTQIA Social Mixer for Happy Hour drinks, appetizers, or dinner. Every Tuesday 5:30-9PM at Showroom restaurant. Special events on weekends each month. #downtownfrederick #lgbtqfrederick #maryland #visitfrederick
@booksky.club
official account for the #booksky universe of feeds, created by @clarabelle.xyz BookSky is more than a hashtag! It's a community and 12+ feeds and we've been here since 2023. 😎📚💙 all genre feeds 👉🏻 booksky.club
@peoplesbooktakoma.com
Woman-owned independent bookstore in downtown Takoma Park, MD. Open daily 9am-8pm. https://linktr.ee/peoplesbooktakoma
@hsmithwrites.bsky.social
Editor-in-chief, Washington Independent Review of Books. Loser-in-chief, "Jeopardy!" season 39. "It's such a fine line between stupid and clever."
@miraclecharlie.bsky.social
I'll need to think on this. I read. A lot. I used to sing. A lot. I write - just for me. I'm a gay man past 40 - so, basically, dead.