Black, Asian, queer owned indie bookstore in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC with a long term pop up in the Parks at Walter Reed in DC.https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mkqqxq4lnc2qThis Monday, 7 PM! Jordan Ifueko and Roseanne A. Brown chat The Genie Game! Don’t miss it!30 Apr 2026 23:22 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqqxq4lnc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mkl3c7ujbk2mThis WEDNESDAY 4/29 at 7PM: We're welcoming @stephanie.stalvey.artist for her lovingly crafted graphic novel EVERYTHING IN COLOR with reporter and author of THE EXVANGELICALS @sarahmccammon_journalist! Join us at the Petworth shop for this beautiful exploration of freedom, love, and deconstruction.28 Apr 2026 17:10 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkl3c7ujbk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mkedexpy2k2oThanks for another great Indie Bookstore Day, DC! Now we rest 😴26 Apr 2026 00:46 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkedexpy2k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mjewnbnbzk2rWe have some awesome signed copies so come by or shop online and we'll get them out to ya! [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Apr 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjewnbnbzk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mjewlidal22rCool new thing! We're partnering with our neighbors for a Petworth Flea on Sunday, 6/7 from 10AM-4PM! Vendor applications now open! We want our makers, our resellers, collectors, our creatives! Spots are limited so if you think you are a great fit for a flea please apply! www.upshurcraftfair.com13 Apr 2026 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjewlidal22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mjcixkrqes25Good Sunday morning friends! Drag Story Hour today with Charlemagne Chateau is sadly cancelled! Unfortunately our dear queen has fallen ill, but we are still on next Sunday for Drag Story Hour with the wonderful Miss Tiffany D Carter also at 11AM in Petworth. https://loyaltybookstores.com/event/2026-04-19/drag-story-hour-tiffany-d-carter12 Apr 2026 13:56 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcixkrqes25https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3miz3c5yoms23Return to the Spider-Verse with us! We’re celebrating the release of Ghost-Spider: Broken Chords with author @rosiesrambles and convo partner @annalaperawriter this Thursday, April 9, at 7 PM at our store in Petworth! 🕸️💥🎉 loyaltybookstores.com/ghostspider08 Apr 2026 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3miz3c5yoms23https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3miovd26nk225April is National Poetry Month! Who are your favorite poets? Here are some of ours!04 Apr 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3miovd26nk225https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mihthrfva22eNo foolin’ — we’re offering 20% off signed books from Awesome Con, including books by Kosoko Jackson, Sarah Beth Durst, Kimberly Lemming, Melissa de la Cruz, and more. Order now while supplies last! https://loyaltybookstores.com/list/awesome-sale-awesome-con-2026-books01 Apr 2026 23:22 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihthrfva22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mfmvjhezms23Calling all poetry lovers: Come celebrate the release of A HOLY DREAD with author R.A. Villanueva and convo partner Chet’la Sebree at Loyalty Bookstore in Petworth this Saturday, Feb. 28 at 3 PM! loyaltybookstores.com/holydread24 Feb 2026 19:26 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfmvjhezms23https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3metm34o5mk26Our team at Loyalty Bookstore knows books make the best Valentines! What book do you have a date with today? 💝 And if you’re still looking for a gift for your someone(s) special, we’re open until 7 PM!14 Feb 2026 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3metm34o5mk26https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mejpgp6oys2lTomorrow night, join us to celebrate the release of #TheRealOnes with political strategist and author Maya Rupert! We love this book and can’t wait to put it in the hands of readers! loyaltybookstores.com/realones10 Feb 2026 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejpgp6oys2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mdnzh563hs2lFriends! Loyalty is joining the nationwide call for a General Strike Friday along with several of our fellow DC area bookstores! We're taking the day to be loud, in community, and say ICE OUT FOREVER! See you Saturday.30 Jan 2026 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdnzh563hs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mdj6w5zsgc25Friends! We are closing at 6PM today and Thursday so our booksellers can get home safely. We'll keep updating socials and our website with any additional hour changes this weekend!28 Jan 2026 21:14 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdj6w5zsgc25https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mdj6uuvs4k25We are SO EXCITED about the next book from Chanda Prescod-Weinstein who has been such community minded litizen and active participant in fighting *the horrors* while being a bad ass writer pushing genre boundaries to imagine a better world for us all. Get in babes, we're preordering! [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Jan 2026 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdj6uuvs4k25https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mdg5h7bvzk2kWe're back open today (Tuesday!) with our normal hours! Come say hi and grab a sugar cookie as a reward for venturing outside! We're donating sales from today to @dcmigrantmutualaid.org since we were closed on Sunday!27 Jan 2026 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdg5h7bvzk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mdaztmxhwk2kWe hope y'all have a good book today for all your wintry needs! Loyalty will be closed for the day. If you need a good book our friends @bookshop.org have ebooks now and an audiobook from @libro.fm is great company! For now we're resting up and prepping for some special Monday hours (and shoveling).25 Jan 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdaztmxhwk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mciak72rrk24We are still collecting book donations all winter long for @ward4mutualaid.bsky.social! Drop by the Petworth shop to bring your donations from home or purchase a book to be donated! You can also donate here directly: loyaltybookstores.com/donate. Clean out those shelves and help your neighbor!15 Jan 2026 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mciak72rrk24https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mcfmapyhck2mGuess what’s back in stock?? Last time we got this many #HeatedRivalry books, they sold out in an hour, so come by the store or place an order online ASAP! And preorder #Unrivaled to get a special Loyalty Bookstore x Heated Rivalry sticker! https://loyaltybookstores.com/book/978133500269314 Jan 2026 17:36 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcfmapyhck2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mc3ze7wn5s2oDrag Story Hour at Loyalty is BACK baby! The wonderful Charlemagne Chateau will be reading from some of our favorite picture books tomorrow, Sunday 1/11, at the DC shop! Join us with your kiddos and let's brighten up this January with some queer joy! loyaltybookstores.com/dshpw3 https://loyaltybookstores.com/dshpw310 Jan 2026 22:04 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc3ze7wn5s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3mbugm2gk6c2kWe made a list of 30 of our favorite books about or set in DC, and during January, we're donating 10% of all sales of those titles to @freedcproject.bsky.social. Find the list at loyaltybookstores.com/list/read-dc-freedc or come see us at the store and we'll help you find them on our shelves!07 Jan 2026 21:40 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbugm2gk6c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3m6ut4ubim222LOYALTY MEMBERS!! We appreciate you so much we’re extending your special Small Biz Weekend member discount through the end of Monday 💗💗💗. Check your email for a message from your pals at Loyalty and claim your stacked discount! . #LoyaltyBooks #SmallBusinessSaturday #SmallBusinessWeekend #Sale30 Nov 2025 21:09 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6ut4ubim222https://bsky.app/profile/loyaltybooks.bsky.social/post/3m6pwvtd3jk2nJoin Loyalty on Small Business Saturday at the Petworth shop for 10% off, gifts w/ purchase, plus members can stack their discount! Shop Black Not Bezos!28 Nov 2025 22:33 +0000at://did:plc:7oxgom7343ho3lre5px3746e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6pwvtd3jk2n