A bookstore on wheels is coming to Southwest Florida this fall.

☼ SARASOTA FL

Ink & Tide Books

● About

What is Ink & Tide?

Ink & Tide is a mobile bookstore built around two worlds.

Ink is for lovers of horror, fantasy, mystery, sci-fi, dark academia, and stories that liner.

Tide is for romance readers, literary fiction lovers, vurious kids, and books that feel like sunshine.

Launching in Southwest Florida in October 2026, Ink & Tide is more than a book truck, it’s a place to discover stories, gather in community, and rediscover the magic of reading.

A person wearing striped socks and sneakers, holding a stack of books, with a plain background.

Coming October 2026

Currently: Building the dream

  • Ink & Tide was officially incorporated in February 2026!

  • The truck was purchased in May 2026.

  • The truck is currently getting a face lift, follow along on updates through our Instagram!

  • While the truck is under renovation, we are curating the stacks. Let us know what you want to see on the truck via email or Instagram!

  • Sign-up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on where we will be parking!

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● Contact

Want Ink & Tide at your event?

Farmer’s Market | Festivals | Schools | Bachelorettes | Birthdays | Corporate Events | Collaborations