Paris welcomes Riverside Bookshelf!

Paris has so many marvelous small businesses and boutiques and those are one of the keys that makes Paris such a pretty and popular place for people to visit and reside in; it’s a mighty component of the charm and economic power of our fair town. This week saw the opening of the newest business on the block - a much needed one - Riverside Bookshelf, on the corner of Dundas Street West and Burwell St, is Paris’s new dedicated bookstore. Nestled between Paris treasure, Little Paris Bread Co, and delicious dining spot for foodies, Secret Lunch, the Riverside Bookshelf completes this terrific trio of entrepreneurs with terrific books, thoughtful gifts, and a great program of events. It’s a perfect fit for their tagline: a repository of knowledge, cultural exchange, and conversation Owner, Alison Fishburn, is a Paris resident, a Pushcart-nominated writer, award-winning playwright, performer, community organizer and the creator of Riverside Reading Series and the annual Riverside Reading Festival so expect a stock that is carefully curated, multitudinous in meaning and a little bit provocative at times.

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