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Agnes Scott / South Candler St, Decatur, GA

Charis Books & More

Heads up: Consignment only for local authors, and not by mail. Books need title and author on the spine and must fit their mission. The FAQ is on the Charis Circle site; the store's own author page blocks direct fetching.

Feminist bookstore, now in Decatur across from Agnes Scott College, with the nonprofit Charis Circle running events.

Location
Agnes Scott / South Candler St, Decatur, GA
Address
184 S Candler St, Decatur, GA 30030
Pitch method
Email
Terms
Local self-published authors: 60/40 consignment, author sets the price and gets 60%; 90-day renewable contract or per event; paid about 30 days after the consignment period; otherwise ordered from distributors
Buying model
Wholesale and consignment
Split & fees
60% of each sale to the author
Local only
Yes: local (Atlanta) authors, for consignment
Maker preferences
feminist / social-justice mission fit
Carries
Books
Last verified
2026-10-17

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