It’s the season of love, so let’s kick it off right 💕 One of Christina’s favorite romance books is Love at 350. If you’re into cooking shows and grumpy sunshine tropes, this one’s for you! Spicy level: 🌶️🌶️/5 Pop by 75 Washington Street in Somerville, MA or order online at allshewrotebooks.com!

Winter blues got you down?! Fear not, February is here (wait, it’s only February?? wtf…) Check your inboxes for some updates to brighten your day!

As a local business that is deeply committed to helping people express themselves, have access to resources, and learn how to take action, we are here to continue being a safe space for people to come together. Here is what we’re doing on January 30th to stand by that commitment:

For the safety of our staff and customers, we will be CLOSED TOMORROW, Sunday, January 25th. You also can shop all our curated titles and gifts 24/7 at allshewrotebooks.com 📚 Stay warm and safe out there and we will see you on Tuesday 💜

Thanks to the booksellers who recommended Nat & Darcy on this list. www.boston.com/culture/book...

The ASWB team (including Miss Ruby) are taking some time to rest next week, so we will be closed for a few days next week, from Monday January 5th to Thursday, January 8th. We will reopen on Friday 1/9. Our online store will remain open, but orders will not be processed until Friday, 1/9 at 11am 📚🌈💜

The @bostonspi.bsky.social and @allshewrotebks.bsky.social are teaming up in two weeks for a special event book launch of Divine Ruin by Margit Douaihy! Monday January 12th at Connexion in Sommerville www.allshewrotebooks.com/events-1/div...

Books really do make great gifts for, well, everyone. However, if you don’t know what your gift recipient is reading this season, can we suggest…getting them a gift card? All She Wrote Books gift cards are good for anything in our Somerville store!

Don your gay apparel for this private shopping EXTRAVAGANZA! For ONE NIGHT ONLY, we're opening the bookstore on a Monday (yes, you read that right) for limited 30-minute private shopping appointments on 🗓 MONDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, with appointments slots available from 4 pm to 9 pm.

The holigays are coming, and all Christina wants is an event-filled 2026 😍 Who is on your list? Mention in the comments below!

When it is All She Wrote Books’ owner Christina’s birthday month — y’all know it’s going to be one for the 📚📚 with plenty of fun and exciting events scheduled! ✨To RSVP for these events, or to learn more — check out the link in our bio or allshewrotebooks.com/events!

The next #LBYRExtraCredit virtual event is just around the corner! Join moderator Christina Pascucci-Clampa (owner of @allshewrotebks.bsky.social) and authors @eedwardswrites.bsky.social, @keezyyoung.bsky.social, and Julia Drake for a conversation on queer YA fiction. Register at the link below!

Episode 200 is in and this baby was recorded LIVE at @allshewrotebks.bsky.social ! Catch @riabrodell.bsky.social in conversation with @sefleenor.bsky.social talking about their new book More Butch Heroes, what goes into each portrait, and so much more! Listen: bitchesoncomics.com/episode-200-...

Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, our event tomorrow night (10/24) with author Chatham Greenfield has been CANCELLED. ✨For those who purchased book tickets for this event, please check our inbox for further instructions. We hope to reschedule with Chatham soon!

We know the world is sh*t right now, and who knows how long we will be on this platform for, so if you haven’t already — subscribe to our newsletter! We have a new one hitting folks inboxes this Thursday! Don’t miss out — sign up using the link in bio 📚🌈💜

Had the pleasure of meeting Leanna Renee Hieber for the release of her and Andrea Jane's book, "America’s Most Gothic: Haunted History Stranger than Fiction" at the amazing bookstore, "All She Wrote" in Somerville. @leannareneehieber.bsky.social #AndreaJanes @allshewrotebks.bsky.social

HUGE thanks to the AMAZING independent bookstores on our AMERICA'S MOST GOTHIC tour so far. All have signed stock in-store & online! Please support them! @astoriabookshop.bsky.social in Queens, NYC @wordbookstores.bsky.social in BK, NYC @allshewrotebks.bsky.social in Somerville, MA (1/2)

Got to visit @allshewrotebks.bsky.social and @joshthelibromancer.bsky.social at @portershed.bsky.social on Friday, what a joy!

Then, BOSTON area! 10/2! AMERICA'S MOST GOTHIC: HAUNTED HISTORY STRANGER THAN FICTION tour continues at feminist bookstore @allshewrotebks.bsky.social! Space is limited, please RSVP: www.allshewrotebooks.com/events-1/all... Let's talk Bostonian queer icon Charlotte Cushman + haunted castles! 🙌

Oh! And @allshewrotebks.bsky.social will be the bookseller at Watertown! So psyched!

✨Thank you @bostonglobe.com Magazine the #bookstorelove! Want to read the article? Interested in learning more about our monthly book clubs? Or want to join one? Check out all the links in our bio 📚🌈💜 #allshewrotebooks #indiebookstore #queerromance #queerromancebooks #bookclub #bookclubs

✨Tomorrow Night, 9/4 @7:30pm✨We are thrilled to welcome author Freddie Kolsch, in conversation in conversation with Aishlinn Brophy to celebrate the release of Freddie’s novel “Empty Heaven”! This author event is free to attend, but please register using the link in our bio.

mahalo for this lovely review!!! and thank you @allshewrotebks.bsky.social for the rec!!!

This is super cool. @allshewrotebks.bsky.social is one of my favorite local bookstores! They do such awesome things for the community!

Queer bookstore to hold LGBTQ+ ‘wedding marathon’ amid SCOTUS same-sex marriage decision

Thank you so much Justin 📚🌈🫶🏼

Thanks for visiting @rachelhands.com!

With Republicans banning books nationwide, I'm grateful for local bookstores preserving underrepresented voices in literature. The freedom to pursue boundless knowledge must remain just that: a freedom. Thank you to @allshewrotebks.bsky.social in Somerville for letting me drop by.

💫August is almost upon us, and All She Wrote Books has a month full of events planned for y’all! 💫 ✨Remembering Poet Andrea Gibson | Friday, August 1st @ 7:00pm | In-person at Connexion

Good night, little bookshop📚😴 See you tomorrow 💜 #bookstoresofinstagram #bookshop #goodnightbookstore #books #allshewrotebooks

✨THIS SUNDAY @ 11AM ✨We are SO EXCITED to welcome author Sarah Moon IN-PERSON for the release of their latest book “Family Week” on Sunday, July 27th at 11am! ✨This event is free, but please register using the link in our bio, or through allshewrotebooks.com/events!

Found a book online and want to see if your favorite queer/feminist indie bookstore can special order it for you?! 👀📖 ✨Swipe to learn all the various ways you can special order your next read through All She Wrote Books 📚🌈💜

Photos from the Queer Comics Draw Off at the @allshewrotebks.bsky.social Pride Book Fair a few weeks back! Thanks to everyone who came out!

Join us, Read My Lips Boston for for Slay the Stigma, a new Disability Pride celebration featuring a mini book fair followed by a drag show! 🗓️ Saturday, July 19 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM ET 📍 Connexion (149 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145) Purchase your ticket here: bit.ly/slay-the-sti...

What’s our bookseller Ava reading this week: Lavash at First Sight by @taleenvoskuni.bsky.social! ✨ “A delicious, adorable and delightful story. This book made me so hungry with all of the incredible food descriptions.” ✨ Order your copy online, or stop by the store this week! 📚🌈💜

Massachusetts! Freedom to Read legislation is in the works, with the first hearing scheduled for July 22 at 1PM, so we've got a ways to go, but it never hurts to call up your state Reps & Senators and tell them you expect them to support Right to Read legislation.

🚨Book Club Alert 🚨We are SO EXCITED to announce the details of our August Book Clubs with y’all! ✨August Queer Romance Book Club | Book Pick: Don’t Want You Like Best Friend | Sunday, August 10th at 10:30am | In-person at ASWB

A queer, punk nun solving a fiery mystery? Say less 🔥 @zandoprojects.bsky.social

✨THIS SUNDAY @ 5PM ✨We are SO EXCITED to welcome poet @notquitehydepark.bsky.social IN-PERSON for the release of her poetry anthology Super Gay Poems. ✨She will discuss her anthology with author @rachelgoldauthor.bsky.social! This event is free, but please register using the link in our bio!

Queer pals! YA readers! Boston/Cambridge/Somerville friends! I'm reading with the great @rachelgoldauthor.bsky.social next Sunday 7/13 5pm @allshewrotebks.bsky.social in Somerville. You come too! Attn @graywolfpress.bsky.social @them.us www.allshewrotebooks.com/events-1/all...

Happy July! We got plenty of cool queer events throughout the month! Join us for one of our book clubs, author events, and so much more! ✨To learn more about any of events for July — check out the link in our bio! See y’all this week 📚🌈💜

✨NEXT SATURDAY JULY 12th @ 7:30pm ✨We are SO EXCITED to host author + artist @blessthemessy.bsky.social to celebrate the release of their debut book “Bless the Messy” IN PERSON at Connexion! ✨This event is ticketed — check the link in our bio!

17 events in 30 days, including a sold out all day book fair. It’s safe to say that this Pride Month has been a wild ride for the All She Wrote Books team…phew! How’s everyone holding up? 😅

As companies pull back from sponsoring Pride events, some in Boston are shying away from partnerships with LGBTQ organizations. For today’s @bostonglobe.com Starting Point, I spoke with @allshewrotebks.bsky.social ‪and others about how they’re adapting www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/04/n...

This week I’m highlighting the wonderful @allshewrotebks.bsky.social❤️📚 Huge shoutout to Christina and Ruby the pup for creating such a beautiful safe space

Found a copy of Amplitudes at @allshewrotebks.bsky.social ! Ever since I was a kid I’ve wanted to go to a bookstore and pick up a book with my name in it, and today was that day.

today!!! if you're in boston, check out @sidequestbooks.bsky.social for a queer woman owned nerdy book shop, @allshewrotebks.bsky.social for a queer woman owned feminist book shop, and @narrativebookshop.bsky.social for a woman of color owned book shop centering BIPOC voices!

@allshewrotebks.bsky.social is SUPER active in our community, tabling at local community events (like Pride, obvi), hosting amazing author events, running book clubs, partnering on important causes with community orgs like @prisonbookprogram.bsky.social, & more. I love All She Wrote!

I'm still so exhausted but I made it out to @allshewrotebks.bsky.social for #IndependentBookstoreDay. it is so extremely the right moment to pick up KCV again.

✨SATURDAY MAY 31st @ 7pm ✨We are SO EXCITED to welcome historian and educator @kimmtopping.bsky.social to celebrate the release of their upcoming book “Generation Queer! ✨This book launch event does require registration, and be done by visiting allshewrotebooks.com/events!