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Union Avenue Books has been a cornerstone of downtown Knoxville's cultural renaissance since 2012, providing a sophisticated literary space in a city that's rapidly becoming one of the South's most exciting destinations. The store occupies a beautifully restored building with original architectural details that create a warm, inviting atmosphere for browsing. The Appalachian literature section is particularly strong, reflecting Knoxville's position as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains and the rich storytelling traditions of East Tennessee. The store's events program regularly attracts major touring authors, making it an essential stop on the Southern literary circuit.
Union Avenue Books has been a cornerstone of downtown Knoxville's cultural renaissance since 2012, providing a sophisticated literary space in a city that's rapidly becoming one of the South's most exciting destinations. The store occupies a beautifully restored building with original architectural details that create a warm, inviting atmosphere for browsing. The Appalachian literature section is particularly strong, reflecting Knoxville's position as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains and the rich storytelling traditions of East Tennessee. The store's events program regularly attracts major touring authors, making it an essential stop on the Southern literary circuit. Located in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, this beloved bookstore has been serving the literary community since 2012, making it 14 years of championing books and readers.
Author readings and signings, monthly Appalachian literature book club, University of Tennessee partnership events, downtown literary walking tours, and Big Ears Festival collaborations.
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