Portside Books Collective was a not-for-profit, all volunteer, collectively owned and operated radical bookstore in Corpus Christi. As a local alternative to corporate bookstores, we offered radical, progressive, alternative, and hard-to-find books and periodicals, among other types of literature and merchandise. Portside Books Collective also provided space for community events, talks, book readings, and acted as an outlet for independent media and local authors.
Publishers: The New Press, AK Press, Seven Stories, International Publishers, Kerr, Monthly Review, South End Press, Verso, Common Courage, City Lights and Autonomedia.
Non-Fiction Themes: History, Politics, Economics, Labor, Feminism, Black Studies (Civil Rights, Slavery, Black Power, etc.) Latin@ Studies (Chicano Power, immigration, Latin America) Activism, Globalization, Anarchism, Marxism, Children's Books, Current Events (Iraq, Israel-Palestine, etc.), Veganism/Vegetarianism, Crime, Prison Reform, Race, Poverty, Sociology, Anthropology, Ecology, and Science.
Fiction Authors: Orwell, Atwood, Roy, Garcia-Marquez, Hemingway, Huxley, Vidal, Vonnegut, and Palahniuk
Other interests: Poetry, Philosophy, Religion, Art, Etc.
Volunteers: Because we are no longer around, we no longer need volunteers.
THANKS TO ALL THE BADASSES WHO VOLUNTEERED WITH US WHEN WE WERE AROUND! PORTSIDITOS POR VIDA!
Customers: Thank you to those who supported the only Independent All-Volunteer Collective Store in Corpus.
CONTACT:
Portside Books Collective
C/O CHR Media
PO Box 8181
Corpus Christi, TX 78418-8181__________________________________________
for more info Email: [email protected]
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