The culture of any city can easily be described through its appreciation of books. Ed’s Edition is the perfect place to find that rare, out-of-print book to add to your collection. With a carefully curated selection continually updated from across the Southeast, you’ll be sure to find something special each time you visit. Any good bookstore has a house cat – Solo just might greet you at Ed’s. For a newer title and community events, All Good Books is a fantastic addition to the Five Points district.
Insider Tip: Columbia is home to internationally acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni, 2023 Pen/Faulkner debut novel award winner Claire Jimeniz and James Dickey, heralded author of Deliverance, as well as poems such as The Starry Place Between the Skies and many other stories.