Welcome to Storysmith

Storysmith is an independent bookshop for Bristol, on North Street in Bedminster. We do events, coffee, next-day ordering and worldwide delivery.

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The Shop

We stock a tightly curated range of fiction, non-fiction and children’s books. Our non-fiction sections include cookery, art, nature, science & thought, society, interesting lives and history. We’re also very happy to provide (and receive) recommendations.

We’re proud to serve delicious Triple Co Roast coffee and Swedish treats from Fika Bristol, and encourage you to linger with both while browsing.

Opening hours:

Our standard opening hours are:

Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-6pm

Sunday, 11am-4pm

🌞Shutters go up, sun hits the books… Pleased to unveil our new interactive window display WOMEN IN TRANSLATION MONTH📚 🍑🍑🍑🍑🍑 📚BOOKSELLER’S DOUBLE📚 PAPERBACKS // HARDBACKS Not quite sure how we’ve done this, but… MAGGIE O’FARRELL is coming to Bristol! 🐭NEW WINDOW ART🐭 📚A MESSAGE FROM YOUR LOCAL BOOKSELLER📚 📚SIX NEW THINGS📚 ‘Good morning, I am the proprietor here and will attend to any literary needs you may have during your visit.’ Looking forward to a long weekend of reading adventurously… We are so stoked with the new #upfest artwork on the wall of our shop! We deeply ❤️ @anthroe and @upfest for making this happen (and doesn’t it sit nicely next to @ejits’ shutter mural?) 🤞GOOD LUCK TONIGHT🤞 📚SATURDAY BOOKS📚 Hot damn it’s nice out! Your paperback stack is low! You gotta get here while it’s sunny! 📚 The shop was completely spellbound by Natasha Brown reading from Assembly this evening. We went deep on the book’s genesis, the writing process (inc. important box file admin), what the publishing industry expects of a debut, and how you can Trojan Horse experimental, playful and exploratory elements into said debut novel - thank you @wordsbynatasha for your wonderful answers and wonderful book, tonight was a treat! 📚BOOKSELLER’S DOUBLE📚
Location 236 North Street, Bristol, BS3 1JD Phone 0117 953 7961 E-mail storysmithbooks@gmail.com Hours Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-6pm | Sunday: 11am-4pm | Monday: closed
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