Haslam's Book Store Archives - Creative Loafing Tampa

Arts & Entertainment

St. Pete’s Tombolo Books is flying in the face of the narrative that indie bookstores are a dying breed

It celebrates its fourth anniversary this week.

by Kyla Fields December 11, 2023July 26, 2025

It celebrates its fourth anniversary this week.

Forbes highlights St. Pete’s ‘Under-the-Radar’ restaurants

Forget Miami.

by Jenna Rimensnyder March 25, 2019May 25, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Page Turners: Tampa Bay’s literary happenings

Author signings abound in the Tampa Bay area

by Tiffany Razzano May 18, 2015July 3, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Bound books prevail: Haslam’s Book Store celebrates 80th anniversary

by Melanie Wiesen December 7, 2013January 20, 2025

Best Local Bookstore

Haslam’s

by CL Staff September 18, 2013June 5, 2022

Best Bookstore

Haslam’s Book Store

by CL Staff September 19, 2012June 5, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Cherish your local bookstore

Inkwood and Haslam’s survive in the face of a declining book culture.

by William McKeen July 28, 2011August 3, 2023