Afrori Books

About

Afrori Books, Brighton's premier bookshop, specializes in literature by Black authors, offering a diverse range of genres to suit every reader's taste. Just a 4-minute walk from Brighton Station, the vibrant space is a bookstore and a community hub where you can enjoy a warm, inclusive atmosphere. Afrori Books features a cozy café where you can relax with a hot or cold drink, accompanied by cakes and biscuits. Afrori Books is more than just a bookstore; it's a dynamic cultural space that hosts regular events including author readings, children’s storytelling sessions, book clubs, and the legendary Supper Club. In 2024,guests included, Diane Abbott, Lenny Henry, Eve, Caleb Azumah Nelson, and Mikaela Loach, among others. Whether you’re attending an event or simply browsing, you can expect a wealth of knowledge and a friendly welcome from owners Carolynn and Oliviyah. Afrori Books is a safe space for Black people and their allies.