WORD Brooklyn

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An independent bookstore located on the corner of Franklin and Milton Streets in the historic district of Greenpoint Brooklyn, features a wide variety of new books: literary fiction, non-fiction, gift books, kids’ books, puzzles and more.

Want a chance to win a year of free audiobooks? 🤩🎧📖We’ve partnered with to give one winner 12 free audiobooks on Bookst...
04/22/2026

Want a chance to win a year of free audiobooks? 🤩🎧📖

We’ve partnered with to give one winner 12 free audiobooks on Bookstore Day! Visit either store on Saturday, April 25th to find the hidden Golden Ticket 🎫

Big news 🚨‼️ The Crawl is BACK from May 2-10! Mark your calendars today and don’t miss this opportunity to earn swag b...
04/20/2026

Big news 🚨‼️ The Crawl is BACK from May 2-10! Mark your calendars today and don’t miss this opportunity to earn swag bags and raffle prizes!

Grab a passport from any participating shop to join the Retail Crawl. Spend $10+ to get a stamp on your passport, and collect 3 stamps to receive a limited edition SSG tote bag! Collect 8 stamps to enter the grand prize drawing for a chance to win a local gift bundle valued at $500+! Multiple winners chosen on May 11 😤

Happy shopping small!🥳🛍️💚

Indie Bookstore Day is right around the corner, and we are stocked up on swag, including limited-edition tote bags, spec...
04/18/2026

Indie Bookstore Day is right around the corner, and we are stocked up on swag, including limited-edition tote bags, special signed copies of some of our bestsellers, and free kids’ activity books! 🌟 (plus, one Golden Ticket will be hidden in each store, redeemable for a year’s worth of audiobooks from 👀) See you there!

Indie Bookstore Day is just around the corner, and so is your chance to earn 12 free audiobooks credits with 👀 Mark you...
04/09/2026

Indie Bookstore Day is just around the corner, and so is your chance to earn 12 free audiobooks credits with 👀 Mark your calendars now! The hunt to find the Golden Ticket begins when our doors open at 10am on April 25. ⭐️

Brooklyn! We are collecting NEW or GENTLY USED books for , a foundation dedicated to providing books, hope, and opportu...
04/02/2026

Brooklyn! We are collecting NEW or GENTLY USED books for , a foundation dedicated to providing books, hope, and opportunity to youth in juvenile facilities across NYC. You can find our collection bin under the card wall (swipe for a visual guide!).

We are specifically looking for books focusing on:
•Young adult fiction
•Motivational and self-development books
•Poetry
•Spanish & Arabic language books
•Trade personal finance
•Astrology and tarot
•Activity books & how-to books

Stop by anytime during opening hours to drop off your new & gently used books! ⭐️

We’ve got a whole new lineup of events for you this month! 🌷 Head to withfriends.co/word for more info + RSVP ✨
04/01/2026

We’ve got a whole new lineup of events for you this month! 🌷 Head to withfriends.co/word for more info + RSVP ✨

We are so excited to once again participate in the annual Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl! ⭐️ Mark your calendars now, and head...
03/25/2026

We are so excited to once again participate in the annual Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl! ⭐️ Mark your calendars now, and head to brooklynbookstorecrawl.com for more information.

We just celebrated our 19th (!!!) anniversary in Greenpoint! Only one more year of being a teenager 🤪 We couldn’t have m...
03/23/2026

We just celebrated our 19th (!!!) anniversary in Greenpoint! Only one more year of being a teenager 🤪 We couldn’t have made it this far without the support of our beloved customers, world-class booksellers, and the vibrant small business community here in Greenpoint. 💚 Whether you’ve stopped by once or 100 times, we are grateful for you! Here’s to another great year 📚🥂

No matter who you have taking this year’s Best Picture award, there’s a book (or three) for you🏆📚
03/16/2026

No matter who you have taking this year’s Best Picture award, there’s a book (or three) for you🏆📚

Happy March! We’ve got a whole new slate of events this month. Head to withfriends.co/word to RSVP 🌈☘️✨
03/01/2026

Happy March! We’ve got a whole new slate of events this month. Head to withfriends.co/word to RSVP 🌈☘️✨

We are stronger together. ❤️
02/02/2026

We are stronger together. ❤️

Big news! 🚨 We have new WORD-exclusive stickers & totes available at our Jersey City location! Huge shoutout to our frie...
01/20/2026

Big news! 🚨 We have new WORD-exclusive stickers & totes available at our Jersey City location! Huge shoutout to our friends from who designed these 💌💌

Address

126 Franklin Street
Brooklyn, NY
11222

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

(718) 383-0096

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