Green Apple Books
@greenapplebooks
Independent bookstore in San Francisco since 1967. Our Sunset location is @booksonthepark.bsky.social
Dave Eggers joins us 7/25 for a book signing celebrating CONTRAPPOSTO (@aaknopf.bsky.social)! Details and RSVP at the link below: greenapplebooks.com/event/2026-0...
Remembering Marjane Satrapi, courtesy of @sevenstories.bsky.social
Green Apple's first cover reveal! We're excited to share the cover of Tomas Moniz's new novel, THE KING OF ALOE VERA (@algonquinbooks.bsky.social)! Preorder from us and receive a signed copy, postcard, and access to a virtual writing class! greenapplebooks.com/list/signed-...
Still time to get be a part of Lemony Snicket's Midwinter Brooding Program! Whether you are looking for a gift for the reader in your life or you *are* the reader in your life, a stack of books that makes you want to stay indoors is the best gift of all. greenapplebooks.com/subscription...
The gift of a night out cannot be slept on. How about grabbing tickets to see literary superstars Karl Ove Knausgaard and Rachel Kushner in-conversation? Tickets include a copy of the book! www.eventbrite.com/e/1962638700...
Our Apple-a-Month Club--a new book of fiction a month for 3, 6, or 12 month increments--is still going strong. Perfect for the person in your life who's read every bestseller and is looking for something outside the box. greenapplebooks.com/subscribe
Love someone who loves audiobooks? Trying to break up with Audible? Our friends at @libro.fm are here to make the dream a reality. They have credit bundles and stocking stuffer sales on right now. libro.fm/greenapplebo...
Trying to shop indie *and* win the holidays? We have some of unique gift ideas in the thread 🧵
Good grief! Our holiday gift guide is live, book lovers! greenapplebooks.com/catalog/2025...
@booksonthepark.bsky.social is hosting an event in conjunction with the #falloffreedom call to action on Friday, Nov. 21. Be there! www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-of-fr...
And finally, 10/23 we celebrate Generation Women: Secrets and Lies at the Lost Church. Feat. Kemi Ashing-Giwa, Sarah Rose Cadorette, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Jane Ganahl, Shirley Huey, and Jan Newberry and hosted by Samantha Schoech. thelostchurch.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/ins...
10/21 Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith's The People's Project brings together sam sax, Randall Mann, Abi Maxwell and Jill Damatac. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-people...
10/18, Litquake Secret Garden Series presents three panels! www.litquake.org/2025-schedule
Next, Oct. 17 brings SongWriter Live with Viet Thanh Nguyen and Thao Nguyen. Feat. Ben Arthur and Russell Jeung. www.ticketweb.com/event/songwr...
It's nearly time for Litquake (@litquake.org), and we couldn't be happier to be the participating bookseller at some festival standouts. First up, Ada Limón and Matthew Zapruder celebrate Limón's farewell lap as U.S. Poet Laureate. www.ticketweb.com/event/an-eve...
Very happy to announce our second annual Summer Reading Challenge! Presented in partnership with our pals, Friends & Neighbors. Pick up your reading log at Clement St. starting June 22. Read books, win prizes! www.friendsandneighborssf.com/summer-readi...
Do not adjust your dial! We are indeed launching Lemony Snicket's Summer Brooding subscription box! Four books or surly youngsters over the age of 11 (or adults of any age). Order by May 28 to receive yours! greenapplebooks.com/subscription...
Independent Bookstore Day is this Saturday! Join us on Clement St for morning refreshments, a doodle session with @charliejane.bsky.social, Books & Bike Trivia w/ a visit from Biblioteca Bicicleta, and keep your eyes peeled for the @libro.fm Golden Ticket to win 12 of audiobooks!
Happy Pub Week to @katefolk.bsky.social's SKY DADDY, which is our April Bookseller's Choice! Sky Daddy has the rare distinction of having not one, not two, but three separate bookseller endorsements. Certified hit. You're going to want to read this. greenapplebooks.com/book/9780593...
@charliejane.bsky.social has put together another Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl to support @booksinc.bsky.social! We are happy to be the starting line for yummy treats this Saturday, 3/15 at 1pm. Details at this link: www.eventbrite.com/e/its-anothe...
“Dear Green Apple, I bought this book from you 43 years ago & finally got around to reading it! It was a tough read…so I was hoping you would pass it on since it is still in good shape… Thanks, Steve”
Two of the greatest writers and thinkers of the 20th century (and beyond) were born on Feb. 18. Happy Birthday to Audre Lorde and Toni Morrison, who would have been 91 and 94, respectively ❤️🍏
It’s not yet Valentine’s Day, so you still have time to pick up a cute card from us to go with the gift your valentine really wants. (Hint: books.)
Today is the day! @bookshop-org.bsky.social has launched its Ebook app! That means you can buy Ebooks from indies like us instead of...that other place. Available on Apple and Android devices. Find details and FAQs at the link below: bookshop.org/info/ebooks
New merch! A cozy collaboration celebrating the ever-tasty combo of books and coffee with our friends at The Richfield. Original artwork by Ferris Block. Printed by Babylon Burning. Totes $20, Shirts $30. Available only at Clement St. Limited run! Get them while you can! 🍏☕
Thanks to @rachel.lennen on IG for capturing Mergatroid—once called our store’s spiritual lynchpin—in his holiday best 🍻
Tonight is ClemenTime from 5-9. We'll be pouring free (hard) cider for those of age, and selling our classic tote bags (with hidden interior book pocket) for half off, tonight only! Come knock some books of your gift-giving list and visit our fellow Clement merchants for fun, deals, drinks, & more!