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Curbside Books & Records is a small book, record, & wine store curated by the staff of award-winning independent press Curbside Splendor.

Chicago, IL
Joined October 2016
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Our whole store is “staff picks.”
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New at the store. @CurbsidePress ‘s new book: Defying the Verdict by Chartita Cole Brown. A now retired Charita tells her story of living with and overcoming bipolar disorder.
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We like to pair #books with #records Here’s a pairing you might enjoy. Make your own and tell us about it.
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These were made for each other. Read: PALACES by @mohawko (@TwoDollarRadio) Listen: @Melkbelly’s NOTHING VALLEY Both are eerie, jarring, & somehow harmonious.
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We've got a new round of tunes for ya in our April Mixtape picked straight from our inventory. Check out the songs we're loving from @dentmay, @frankiecosmos, @CLASSACTRESS , and more! open.spotify.com/user/128840…
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Here’s a poem from Wong May’s PICASSO’S TEARS from @octopusbookspoetry. Take that, icebox plumbs.
We’re in week two of #NationalPoetryMonth already. Can you believe that? This week, we’re featuring Vegetarian Alcoholic Press! Our friends at VA Press in Milwaukee have published some amazing poets, and all this week you can get their titles for 10% off at our store!
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Just listen to this. That’s all we ask.
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Why do you think we opened a bookstore? teapaw.org/nickydrayden/status/98…
Starting my Tuesday morning with breakfast tacos and truth.
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❄️ ⛄️ A little snow doesn’t stop us from thinking spring 💐 🌺 Check out Priscilla Connelly Jewelry’s spring line of handmade restored vintage jewelry available at our shop!
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Need a good laugh? How about a good cry? @kevinsterne’s I’VE DONE WORSE (from @longdaypress) will give you both.
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This week, you can support our independent press and our independent record label by supporting this independent bookstore, @CurbsideBR. Get in there! teapaw.org/CurbsideBR/status/9808…
April is #NationalPoetryMonth! To celebrate we’re highlighting independent presses who are publishing beautiful, important poetry. This week we’re featuring @Octopus__Books & @fonograf_ed! Get 10% these poetry books & records all week.
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April is #NationalPoetryMonth! To celebrate we’re highlighting independent presses who are publishing beautiful, important poetry. This week we’re featuring @Octopus__Books & @fonograf_ed! Get 10% these poetry books & records all week.
Do you like hip hop? Skateboarding? Poetry? Delicious sparkling lagers? Well we’ve got a weekend pairing for you! READ: Jeff Alessandrelli’s THE MAN ON HIGH for essays on Biggie Smalls and more. LISTEN: Mellowhype’s BLACKENDWHITE DRINK: @marzbrewing’s Chug Life
Did you know @dragcityrecords makes books too? They do and they’re great! We’ve stocked up on titles from Harmony Korine, Bill Callahan, and John Fahey.
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Available in the store! teapaw.org/SOILEDzine/status/9794…
In this issue: @yooadrianne visually interviews a series of Javanese volcano landscapes. @active_verbs typesets volcano names to rebrand our quotidian correspondence with geology. soiledzine.org/shop/issue-n7…
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We’ve got copies of 123, the new album from @thisisVAMOS in the shop!
This week, @vikhinao's FISH IN EXHILE, is our #WomensHistoryMonth feature in our ongoing series with @revivalfoodchi. We're offering 20% off this beautifully surreal @Coffee_House_ title all week!
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TONIGHT! READ SOME SH*T is going down at Curbside. Details here: facebook.com/events/15877561…