Gay's The Word
66 Marchmont Street, London


Books
New & Prize-winning
Fiction, Nonfiction, Young Adult Fiction, Classics, Poetry, Plays, Rare Books, Coming Out, plus Gay's The Word and LGSM merchandise
in our new online shop!

Pre-Orders
Want to pre-order a hotly anticipated title?
Check out our Pre-Orders page for a selection of upcoming books with both
UK and European shipping available online.
OUR EVENTS
Online and in shop, we host book launches, author signings, readings, and panel discussions.
OUR HISTORY
We are the UK's oldest LGBT+ bookshop, opening in January 1979 at 66 Marchmont Street.
OUR COMMUNITY
Online and in shop, we provide meeting space for community groups and resources.

Bookshop.org UK
Another way to support
Gay's The Word
Want an alternative to Amazon?
Or a link to a non-LGBTQ book?
Discover our curated booklists...
We had lots of fun compiling them!
We've got our own shop front with recommended lists on Bookshop.org UK.
All purchases through our link mean we get 30% of the sale.
Plus, 10% goes to supporting UK bookshops all across the country.
It's an indie win-win deal.
