Harriett's Bookshop is an independent bookshop in the Fishtown section of Philadelphia celebrating women authors, writers, and activists. It is a warm, inviting, comfortable, and cozy space with a great vibe to read in. The book selection is purposeful, not huge, but offers great value with interesting collections, including various cook and history books. The service is helpful, kind, lovely, and warm. As a Black-owned business, it is an important and inspiring place full of history, love, and powerful stories, making it a can’t miss space in the city.
Wonderful selection of books! I bought a book that spoke to me!
April 2026
We had a great time at the jazz appreciation concert they hosted!
April 2026
Harriett's is everything. From the book selection to the decor, from the trip options to the historical relevance opportunities... get ya life at Harriett's!