TOMORROW! We'll see y'all 7:30pm at Proud Larry's for Nic Brown in conversation with John T. Edge for the 33 1/3 Violent Femmes edition!

‼️LAST CHANCE to get ✨20% OFF✨ on select used, remainder, & bargain books!‼️ TODAY is the last day of our flash sale at Off Square Books, so come on by while you can and stock up on some of your favorite titles at great prices!

We've got some more great events coming up next week! Join us MONDAY for the inaugural meeting of our new romantasy book club for adults, The Enchanted Page Society! Meeting will be 7pm at Circle & Square to discuss Rites of the Starling! #Bookclubs #romantasy #oxfordms

NOW THROUGH SUNDAY! ✨️ Enjoy 20% OFF ✨️ of your favorite used & bargain titles at Off Square Books! Only scannable items with barcodes (not dot stickered books) apply. Stop by today! #BookSale #BargainBooks #UsedBooks #OxfordMS

Happy Mothers Day from your friends at Square Books! We hope all moms of all kinds today feel cherished and appreciated for all you do. If you're looking for a nice way to spend some time with your mom today, y'all swing on by and enjoy the sunshine with a book and coffee on the balcony.

Still looking for gifts for Mom? We've still got plenty of SIGNED copies of The Calamity Club on hand, plus more signed books, little trinkets, doodads, smell-goods, and other silly or sentimental things to brighten her day. And as always, we'll gift wrap for free! #mothersday

TODAY & TOMORROW, Sparky Reardon will be here signing The Dean! Tonight's event with Kathryn Stockett is sold out, but plenty of signed copies are available. TUESDAY, join us for the launch of Waterfront Living by Erin Austen Abbott! #GiftsforGraduates #AuthorEvents #oxfordms

It's finally here! Find SIGNED copies of the Calamity Club on our shelves today ahead of our sold out event with Kathryn Stockett on Thursday! Plus MORE new SIGNED books out this #NewReleaseTuesday! Find these and MANY more out now in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

TONIGHT! Don't miss our last Square Books-sponsored Thrills & Chills book club meeting to discuss Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark! 7pm at Circle and Square! After this meeting, T&C will be community-run instead of store-run as we say goodbye to club founder, Charlie. Thanks for everything, Charlie!

Happy #NationalSmallBusinessweek! As you're shopping for gifts for grads and Mom this week, we hope you will take this time to celebrate all that your favorite local small businesses have to offer. We <3 you, Oxford!

Mark your calendars! We've got some more exciting events lined up for you in May! Our event with Kathryn Stockett on May 7 is sold out, but signed copies are still available to order here: squarebooks.com/book/9781954...

Tonight! Join us for our last event in April - Thacker Mountain Radio with guest author Jay McInerney for See You on the Other Side! Show begins 6pm at The Powerhouse. Can't wait to see you there!

Yesterday, Oxford artist Lee Harper brought in the coolest little thing ever! It was an honor to be a part of the unveiling & lighting of her latest addition to Tiny Oxford, Tiny Square Books! #MississippiArt #TinyOxford #TinyBookstore

We'll see you bright and early at 8am tomorrow morning for our release party for Ana Huang's spicy new novel, King of Gluttony! Then join us 5pm for the unveiling & lighting of Lee Harper's Tiny Square Books!

Happy Friday, everyone! Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is Poem 190 ("O deer") from the new translation of Petrarch's Canzoniere. Yesterday's was In The Fields by Jake Skeets from his award-winning collection Eyes Bottle Dark With a Mouthful of Flowers.

⌛Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is Time Anxiety by 2026 Willie Morris Award Winner for Poetry, AJ White, from his collection Blue Loop. Find copies on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com. #ReadMorePoetry #SouthernPoets #WillieMorrisAwardWinner

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is Theories of Time and Space by Natasha Trethewey from her Pulitzer Prize-winning collection Native Guard. Find copies of this collection and more on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com. #MississippiPoetry

We promised this would be a great year for events, didn't we? 😉 The legendary David Sedaris will be here on Sunday, June 21, for his new collection of essays titled The Land and its People! @littlebrown.bsky.social Snag your tickets at the link below: www.tickettailor.com/events/squar...

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is "Roots" by Clint Smith, from his collection Above Ground. Find copies in store on our shelves or online at SquareBooks.com.

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is "What Goes Wrong" by Julia Alvarez from her collection Visitations. Find copies on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

✨👑Have you pre-ordered King of Gluttony yet?👑✨ Join us for our early morning release party at 8:00am on Tuesday, April 28, for your chance to snag a SIGNED copy! We will only have a limited number of signed copies, and priority will go to event attendees, so don't miss out! tinyurl.com/2s394fnn

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is Unpunctuated by Michael McFee, from his collection A Long Time to Be Gone. Find this collection and more on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com!

TONIGHT! We'll see you 6pm at The Powerhouse for this week's Thacker Mountain Radio guest, Ken Wells, for Boudin!

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is Haecceitas by Mississippi Poet Laureate and beloved Oxfordian, Ann Fisher-Wirth, from her collection The Bones of Winter Birds. You can find copies of this collection and more on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

Audiobook lovers, assemble! NEXT SATURDAY, April 25 (yes, Double Decker weekend!) for #IndieBookstoreDay2026, we're hiding a golden ticket in EACH of our stores for one lucky winner to find! The finder will then receive a ONE YEAR SUPPLY 🗓 of FREE audiobooks from our partner, Libro.fm!

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is He Has Big Thoughts While His Wife is Sleeping by Ada Limón, from her 2025 poetry collection Startlement. You can find copies on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com. #PoetryMonth #ReadMorePoetry #PoemADay #startlement #OxfordMS

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is The Past Not Yet Here by award-winning Korean poet Kim Hyesoon, from her collection of poems/essays/digital performance art writing titled after her online persona, Lady No. Find copies of this compilation in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

We'll see you May 4 for our next Thrills & Chills book club meeting to discuss Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark! Meeting begins 7pm at Circle and Square. If you'd like to join us, please RSVP at the link below: forms.gle/PEdCazC3pNaU...

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is an excerpt from Nomad: A Ghazanet by Samyak Shertok from his collection No Rhododendron. Find limited signed copies of this collection on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is an excerpt from This Household of Earthly Nature by Cody-Rose Clevidence. Find this collection on our shelves in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is A Conceit by Maya Angelou. Find this collection of poetry and more on our shelves and in store at SquareBooks.com.

Enjoy our last two #NationalPoetryMonth selections, an excerpt of [Neil Armstrong] by MS poet Melissa Ginsberg, and today's selection, The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry!

TODAY! Join us 2pm at Off Square Books for Chase Parham and Jeff Roberson signing copies of Stories from Ole Miss Baseball!

Great events coming up! TODAY, join us for this week's Thacker Mountain featuring Gin Phillips for Ruby Falls. TOMORROW, Chase Parham & Jeff Roberson will be signing Stories from Ole Miss Baseball. Then join us next Thursday for Thacker guest Ken Wells!

Today's #NationalPoetryMonth selection is Please Let It Be Aliens by Catherine Pierce, who will be here today alongside Michael Kardos for her new essay collection Foxes for Everybody! Event begins 5:30pm at Off Square Books.

Week 1 done of #NationalPoetryMonth! Here's a recap of poems we featured this week. Which one was your favorite?

A great month of events ahead! Starting TODAY with this week's Thacker Mountain guest Nancy Lemann for The Ritz of the Bayou! Tickets are still available for the event with Andrew McCarthy on the 21st but selling fast, so get yours today at the link below: www.tickettailor.com/events/squar...

Happy #NationalPoetryMonth! This year, we're sharing a poem every day in April. Today's is Helen of Troy Folds Laundry in a Dim Room by Maria Zoccola from her 2025 collection Helen of Troy 1993. Signed copies are available in store or online at SquareBooks.com.

✨👑April 28!!👑✨ Join Square Books for an early morning release party on Tuesday, April 28th to get your hands on a signed copy of King of Gluttony! We'll have coffee, donuts, special activities, swag, and more! Click for more info: squarebooks.com/event/2026-0...

🌿COMING UP next week! 📖 Join us 6:00pm at the Powerhouse on Thursday for next week's Thacker Mountain Radio guest, Nancy Lemann for The Ritz of the Bayou! We can't wait to see you there! #ThackerMountainRadio #MeetTheAuthor #BookSigning #NewOrleansBooks #TrueCrime #OxfordMS

And that's a wrap! THANK YOU to all participants and visitors to the 32nd annual Oxford Conference for the Book! We had a WONDERFUL week with you and can't wait to do it all again next year. Find freshly signed copies from the visiting authors both in our store and online at SquareBooks.com!

BUCKLE UP, book lovers, because the next week is going to be EXCITING! Starting TODAY with Tayari Jones on Thacker, 6pm here at Off Square Books, and then looking forward to the 32 annual Oxford Conference for the Book kicking off next week! We can't wait to see you there!!!

Mark your calendars & get your tickets now for three of our biggest author events (yet!) this year! Scan the QR codes or click the link below to purchase tickets for Andrew McCarthy, Kathryn Stockett, and Jesmyn Ward! www.tickettailor.com/events/squar...

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Visit Square Books to learn about powerful women at every cornerstone of society-- from suffrage, advancements in science, science fiction, literary history, and so much more. Which #womenwriters have made the most impact in how you see the world?

TONIGHT! We'll see you 6pm at The Powerhouse for this week's Thacker Mountain featuring Dennard Dayle for How To Dodge a Cannonball! squarebooks.com/event/2026-0...

In case you missed yesterday's great event with W. Fitzhugh Brundage in conversation with Robert Colby for A Fate Worse than Hell: Find signed copies in store or online, and watch the event on YouTube at the link below (please subscribe!) www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3RB...

TODAY! Join us 5:30pm at Off Square Books for W. Fitzhugh Brundage in conversation with Robert Colby for A Fate Worse than Hell, "a harrowing new history of the Civil War’s prisoner of war camps, North and South."

TODAY! Thrills & Chills members, we will see you 7pm at Circle and Square!

TODAY! Join us for this week's Thacker Mountain featuring Jonathan Miles for Eradication, "A blackly comic literary gem in which a broken man confronts a broken world on an uninhabited Pacific island, where a conservation assignment becomes a moral reckoning." Show starts 6pm at The Powerhouse!

What a WONDERFUL event we had yesterday to launch Beth Ann Fennelly's new micro memoir collection, The Irish Goodbye! Signed copies available in store or on SquareBooks.com. In case you missed it, watch the event on our YouTube channel here (please subscribe!) www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rsi...