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Holiday Ordering Deadlines (2023)

As we approach the holidays, please keep these ordering deadlines in mind to ensure you receive your gifts on time!

As we approach the holidays, please keep these ordering deadlines in mind to ensure you receive your gifts on time!

Special orders for in-store pickup:

  • Order on or before Saturday, November 25th for pick up before Hanukkah

  • Order on or before Saturday, December 9th for pick up before Christmas/Kwanza

To place an order through the store, visit us in person, call us at (845) 281-0114, or email us at hello@wellwornbooks.com.

Ordering through our Bookshop page:

  • Order on or before Monday, November 27th for delivery before Hanukkah

  • Order on or before Monday, December 13th for delivery before Christmas/Kwanza

When shopping online this holiday season, we encourage you to select expedited shipping, since orders shipped through USPS Media Mail may be subject to unforeseen delays.

Thank you for shopping local this holiday season!

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End of Summer Clearance Sale

Join us for our End of Summer Clearance Sale! We need to make room for new fall inventory, so we’re asking you to stop by and help us clear out some of our old stock!

Join us for our End of Summer Clearance Sale!

We need to make room for new fall inventory, so we’re asking you to stop by and help us clear out some of our old stock!

From now through Labor Day weekend,

  • Select titles are available for only $1 each!

  • Our used Biographies and History books are all 50% off!

  • All of our pens and pencils are currently 50% off!

  • All of our candles are currently 50% off!

We’ll be cleaning out our storage unit over the next couple of weeks, and adding new items to our clearance table daily! Stop in and stock up on these titles now before they’re gone!

We’re excited to bring in some new inventory for you before the holidays!

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Wrapping up our 2023 Summer Author Series

Last week, we wrapped up our 2023 Summer Author Series with our final book signing on Saturday. We had so much fun hanging out with these incredibly talented local authors, and we’re so glad we were able to bring them together with readers and fellow book lovers in the community!

Last week, we wrapped up our 2023 Summer Author Series with our final book signing on Saturday. We had so much fun hanging out with these incredibly talented local authors, and we’re so glad we were able to bring them together with readers and fellow book lovers in the community!

This summer’s author series included:

If you missed any of our book signing events, don’t worry! We still have signed copies available from most of our visiting writers. Contact the store or stop by to pick up your copies today!

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Announcing our 2023 Summer Author Series

This summer, we're excited to welcome a talented group of local authors to our store!

This spring and summer, we're excited to welcome the following local authors to our store to meet with readers and sign copies of their books! Be sure to mark these dates on your calendar so you don't miss out!

All of our book signings will take place from 2-4 pm on select Saturdays.

May 20: Kathryn Kimiecik Foley, author of I Love You Kiss Me Goodnight and Air of Millennia

June 10: Maria Blon, author of Create a Life You Love, Hearts Blooming, Haiku Journey and Living Passionately

June 17: Maya Monique Grier, author of Submute

June 24: Daniel Guilfoyle, author of From Shrink to Think and From Detect to Intellect

July 1: Walter Worden, author of Verse and Verities

July 8: Liza Laird, author of Yoga of Yarn

July 15: Marina Antropow Cramer, author or Marfa's River, Roads and Anna Eva Mimi Adam; and Roselee Blooston, author of Almost: My Life in the Theater, The Chocolate Jar and Other Stories, Trial by Family and Dying in Dubai.

July 22: Marylou Ambrose, author of Your Number's Up

July 29: Danielle Cancel, author of Blood & Sunlight

August 12: Luna Writes, author of An Adult Coloring Book: From The Mind Of A Burnt-Out Corporate Baddie

August 19: Audrey Wojciechowski, author of Heartbeats

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You can learn more about these events and others on our Events page.

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Independent Bookstore Day 2023

Today, we’re joining together with independent bookstores across the country to promote, celebrate, and highlight the value of the independent bookstore community!

Happy Independent Bookstore Day!

Today, we’re joining together with independent bookstores across the country to promote, celebrate, and highlight the value of the independent bookstore community! Studies show that independent bookstores support local economies, conserve tax dollars, reduce environmental impact, create local jobs, enhance communities, and create more choice for consumers like you.

As our way of saying thank you for supporting us (your local indie!), we’re offering some special promotions:

Today only, we're offering 10% off EVERYTHING in the store! Plus, we're handing out swag bags and FREE coloring pages when you stop by. While you're here, don't forget to enter our raffle for the chance to win a prize pack and gift card!

If you prefer to shop online, we're also offering 10% off all merch here on our website with code IBD2023.

And our partners at Bookshop.org are offering FREE SHIPPING all weekend long!

If you prefer audiobooks, our friends at Libro.fm currently have over 1,000 titles on sale, plus you can receive a free audiobook when you sign up for a new membership this weekend with code BOOKSTOREDAY!

Thank you for continuing to shop local and supporting small businesses like ours!

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