Meet our Supporters!

Thank You, Founding Members of our Community!

228 of you helped fund The Gilded Spine, and we’re honored by every name below.

Your support built this place, and we’ll never forget it. Our biggest supporters will be honored on a special plaque in the shop. A few local book lovers will also curate featured shelves of their favorite reads. Look for both when you visit.

Author Interested in Partnering with us or having your book in our store ?? Please fill out our INTEREST FORM.

Do you have a book to recommend? SUGGEST A BOOK!

Your Questions- Answered

Stories meet sips: your FAQ

What kinds of fiction do you offer?

Our shelves are filled with handpicked fiction - fantasy, mystery, romance, literary gems, and more. Every book is chosen for story lovers eager to discover something new.

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Are there drinks beyond wine?

Yes! Alongside our wine list, we will serve creative mocktails, craft beer, potentially some coffee and other non-alcoholic options, so that everyone can find their perfect pairing.

How can I get involved?

Support us by joining our or email list, potential Kick-starter, or spreading the word. We love connecting with fellow book lovers - Let’s build this community together.

Can I join a pop-up before opening?

Absolutely! We have been hosting pop-ups in Hendersonville and the surrounding areas. Follow us on socials to see where we will be next so that you too can browse and connect with fellow readers.

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Do you host book club events?

We definitely will. We look forward to welcoming book clubs and hosting trivia nights, author signings, release parties, and trivia.

Can I suggest a book or event?

We’d love your input! Share your favorite titles, authors, or event ideas with us in person or online. This space is shaped by our community’s passion for stories. Please use our Suggest a Book link.

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