# Malvern Books

- **Website:** <https://malvernbooks.com>
- **Primary alias:** `malvernbooks.com`

## Description

Malvern Books was an independent bookstore and vibrant community space located in Austin, Texas, dedicated to showcasing visionary literature and poetry from independent publishers. Founded in 2013 by Joe Bratcher, the bookstore focused on elevating lesser-known voices and emerging writers, while promoting local talent and works in translation. Malvern became a beloved haven for book lovers, hosting regular readings, book clubs, and events that fostered community engagement and enriched the local literary landscape.

Despite its close in December 2022, Malvern Books left a lasting legacy through its curated selection of titles primarily from small, independent presses, reflecting the eclectic tastes of passionate readers. Over its nine-year journey, the store not only celebrated literary excellence but also cultivated a loyal customer base that valued personalized service and a shared love of books. Under the stewardship of dedicated staff, Malvern Books was more than just a bookstore; it was a cherished gathering place for creative minds and literature enthusiasts alike.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🍿 TV Movies and Streaming _(under Arts and Entertainment)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCclZdTQQCBXU1-PN9dBPR6g)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/MalvernBooksTX)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/malvernbooks)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/MalvernBooks)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYqftDN9L/w/1000/h/235/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1784778305420)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYqftDN9L/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1784778305532)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chambray | #335980 | accent |
| Mine Shaft | #373737 | dark |
| Horizon | #6489ad | light |

## Fonts

- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_
- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idYqftDN9L/w/1500/h/500/id04OzsAE7.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1784778305671)

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