Interview with a Bookstore: Itinerant Literate, a bookstore on wheels

The booksellers at Itinerant Literate operate from a trailer, currently parked in Charleston, South Carolina

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Itinerant Literate is a pop-up bookstore in Charleston that first opened in April 2015. At the time, owners Christen Thompson and Julia Turner saw a vacancy of independent bookstores in their community, and, having both come from publishing backgrounds, felt they could fill it. The bookstore has turned out to be a quickly growing baby, and owners Christen Thompson and Julia Turner plan for it to ultimately become a one-of-a-kind bookstore on wheels.

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