The Writer's Block

The Writer's Block The Writer's Block is a bookseller, coffee shop, and children’s creative-writing center in Las Vegas
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The Writer’s Block is a bookstore, coffee shop, children’s creative-writing center, and artificial bird sanctuary. We are southern Nevada’s only independent, general-interest bookstore, and specialize in fiction, current affairs, creative nonfiction, art & design, and children’s books. Our Coffee Shop serves coffee, espresso, and tea—as well as an assortment of pastries. Codex, our education facil

ity, houses free creative-writing classes for students ages 5–18, as well as book clubs, writers’ meet-ups, readings, and more.

In medieval Europe, the earliest iteration of the hotel was the inn. During the mid-17th century, coach travelers sought...
07/14/2025

In medieval Europe, the earliest iteration of the hotel was the inn. During the mid-17th century, coach travelers sought sleep at coaching inns. After about 200 hundred years however, inns began catering to wealthier clients, ushering in the modern hotel.

A reading with Laura Delano, author of UNSHRUNK, in conversation with Walter Kirn, at The Beverly Theater TOMORROW at 7p...
05/28/2025

A reading with Laura Delano, author of UNSHRUNK, in conversation with Walter Kirn, at The Beverly Theater TOMORROW at 7pm. The event is free and open to the public!

Tomorrow's Poems & Pie Book Club has been postponed. Rescheduled date TBA!
01/13/2025

Tomorrow's Poems & Pie Book Club has been postponed. Rescheduled date TBA!

A reading with Timea Sipos, author of THE SHAPES OUR TONGUES MAKE, joined by Daniel Hernandez and Brett Salsbury, at The...
12/03/2024

A reading with Timea Sipos, author of THE SHAPES OUR TONGUES MAKE, joined by Daniel Hernandez and Brett Salsbury, at The Writer's Block on Friday, December 6th at 7pm.

Help us celebrate our tenth anniversary by stopping by tomorrow for Small Business Saturday! We'll be giving out limited...
11/30/2024

Help us celebrate our tenth anniversary by stopping by tomorrow for Small Business Saturday! We'll be giving out limited-edition 10th anniversary tote bags with every $50 purchase.

LAST CHANCE: Buy tickets to a reading with Sigrid Nunez, National Book Award winning author of THE FRIEND and THE VULNER...
11/21/2024

LAST CHANCE: Buy tickets to a reading with Sigrid Nunez, National Book Award winning author of THE FRIEND and THE VULNERABLES, at The Beverly Theater on Thursday, November 21st at 7:30pm.

An independent bookstore in downtown Las Vegas, offering free creative-writing classes to grades K–12.

Address

519 S. 6th Street
Las Vegas, NV
89101

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 7pm

Telephone

+17025506399

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