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27th Letter Books

27th Letter Books is an independent, community focused bookstore in Southwest Detroit, MI. Our inventory showcases excellent writing and historically underrepresented voices. Our space also hosts local artists for visual art shows, and we love being a place for neighbors to connect and engage with curiosity.

 

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Jamie Ford, Author of The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

Indie Next List #1 Pick for August

"I owe my career to bookstores. Truly. They're what booksellers are reading and recommended to their readers. Readers are coming in and asking for, they're not the dictates of a large retail corporation." —Jamie Ford, author of The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

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