Dunaway Books

07/07/2026

Now available at Dunaway Books!

For eleven years I have had the peculiar privilege of putting every last one of these poets in front of an audience. That sentence makes it sound organized. It's rarely been that easy.What it actually looked like was borrowed rooms, me feeling like Kermit the Frog as I did my best to...

07/04/2026

We are open today for July 4th until 4 pm. Come in from the heat and browse our inventory. Be safe if outdoors.

07/03/2026

Due to the 4th of July holiday, tomorrow we will be open from 10-4. We will resume normal business hours on Sunday.

06/04/2026

IMPORTANT NOTICE

From June 4th to the 12th, the city is working on repaving South Grand. As a result, there will be NO parking on South Grand until that time. There is however free parking behind Commerce Bank and the building across the street where AT&T and FedEx are located.

04/22/2026

Join us this Saturday for Independent Book Store Day! In honor of April being National Poetry Month, all poetry books will be 20% off. We will also have a buy one, get one 50% off deal on our independent and local titles (of equal or less value). It's a great time to discover something new and support local voices!

04/18/2026

Every poet in this book has been a regular at our poetry series over the years. We'll be hosting a release show for this book next Sunday, the 26th! Event link in the comments!

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03/21/2026

A large selection of Haggadot for the observant, kids and families.

02/14/2026

Dunaway Books just acquired an amazing new collection of Stephen King, most of which are first editions. Rain or shine, stop by.

01/30/2026

In these challenging times, our hearts go out to our friends in Minneapolis as they face unimaginable hardship. We stand with them in solidarity, committed to fostering hope and resilience together. We are deeply grateful for the support and connection we share with every neighbor and visitor who walks through our doors.

This Friday and throughout the weekend, we will remain open, dedicating 20% of our sales to support the International Institute of St. Louis.

Our store offers a unique collection of historical materials celebrating the enduring promise of democracy and the courageous voices that speak out for justice and unity. We invite you to join us—whether to find inspiration, contribute to a meaningful cause, or simply experience the warmth of our community. Together, we can make a difference and uplift one another.