STORE DIRECTORY

Loyalty Bookstores

DIRECTIONS & ORDERING INFORMATION

LOCATIONS
Petworth

843 Upshur Street NW
Washington, DC 20011
Tuesday–Thursday 11 AM–7 PM
Friday 11 AM–8 PM
Saturday 9 AM–8 PM
Sunday 12–6 PM

Silver Spring
923 Gist Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Thursday–Saturday 9 AM–6 PM
Sunday 9 AM–4 PM
Closed Monday–Wednesday

Loyalty Bookstores

Loyalty is a Black, Queer and Asian owned independent bookstore in Silver Spring, MD and in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. aim to bring the best diverse books and events to our community. Founded in 2019 by Hannah Oliver Depp, a Black and Queer bookseller who has spent her career working to diversify the book industry in order for it to better serve the powerful communities of color and queerness, it expanded in 2023 to encompass co-owner and business partner Christine Bollow, who brought her vast events experience and perspective as a Queer, disabled, and biracial Filipina bookseller into the fabric of the store. Loyalty aims to be the Mid-Atlantic’s neighborhood spot for wonderful books and unique stationery, gifts, and programming. Its staff and its selection highlight the diverse voices and creatives that make its communities great. Its intersectional community is important to its staff, therefore those are the books you'll find centered in the store, in the programming, and in the store's promotions. Loyalty booksellers work to create an inclusive, welcoming environment and provide books and goods for the home because, to them, books are home. By creating a team of local vendors and community partners in Washington, DC and Silver Spring, MD that center Black, PoC, and Queer voices Loyalty creates singular shopping and event experiences.

Loyalty Bookstores