Park Road Books
Charlotte's long-running independent bookstore in the Park Road Shopping Center, with a strong local-author shelf and regular author events.
- Location
- Park Road Shopping Center, Charlotte, NC
- Address
- 4139 Park Road, Park Road Shopping Center, Charlotte, NC 28209
- Website
- parkroadbooks.com
- Submission page
- Open the shop's page ↗
- Pitch method
- Form, In person, Email
- Terms
- Consignment: 60% of the retail price to the author, paid twice a year (February and August) for register sales. Books stay at least 6 months. Needs a 13-digit ISBN, professional binding with the title and name on the spine, and publication within the last year. No Amazon promotion on the book or materials, and unsolicited restocks aren't accepted
- Buying model
- Consignment
- Split & fees
- 60% of each sale to the author; $30 non-refundable handling fee per title (per their page, checked 2026-10-24).
- Local only
- Yes: Greater Charlotte area authors
- Maker preferences
- self-published or small-press books, 13-digit ISBN, published within the last year, 5 copies
- Carries
- Books
- Not listed
- Last verified
- 2026-10-24
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