Our physical bookstore and community reading space is located at 212 212 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Visit our bookstore at 212 212 or send an inquiry.
Loudmouth Books operates an independent bookstore and community literary platform in Indianapolis. We welcome readers, visiting writers, educators, and organizers seeking curated titles, event space reservations, or custom institutional reading lists.
We do not operate an automated ecommerce cart or digital checkout funnel. Every inquiry is reviewed by our booksellers. New physical books in our shop are priced between $13.99 and $32.00 USD, while custom bulk orders, small-press design projects, and private community gatherings are quoted individually based on rights, print run, editing volume, design scope, urgency, and format.
Our booksellers review all written requests and institutional orders within one business day.
Loudmouth Books
212 212
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
United States
Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday: Closed for inventory curation
Pop-up appearances and 150+ free annual events scheduled seasonally.
Inquiry-only retail and bulk literary curation. In-store books $13.99 to $32.00 USD. Custom institutional orders quoted upon request.
Registered business in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 2024 by Leah Johnson. Active member of local and independent bookseller associations.
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What determines custom written quotes for bulk curation and small-press production.
Quote Criteria for Institutional Orders
When schools, libraries, cultural centers, or authors request custom volume batches or small-press design, we calculate fair pricing based on concrete production specifications:
Publishing Rights
Author royalties, permissions for educational excerpting, and small-press licensing costs.
Print Run & Volume
Volume discounts apply to classroom runs of 25 to 500 copies compared to single retail editions.
Editing & Curation Depth
Custom critical bibliographies, syllabus alignment, or manuscript editorial reviews.
Design & Layout Scope
Typographic layout, cover art clearances, and custom archival endpaper formatting.
Turnaround Urgency
Standard 14 to 21 calendar day order schedules versus expedited 5-day rush sourcing.
Print Format & Paper
Mass pocket formats, 55lb acid-free trade paperbacks, or smyth-sewn linen slipcase volumes.