Our Store Mission
We follow a socially conscious business model, as our main goal is to benefit the community. Mission: To empower the people of the Greater New Orleans area to create change …
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Antiracist Action Plan: Tubby & Coo’s Commitment to Fighting Systemic Racism
A Statement on Antiracism From the Owner Tubby & Coo’s has been very vocal about our support of BIPOC communities (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), and we believe that racism …
Our Safer Space Policy
Tubby & Coo’s honors, respects, and welcomes all genders, sexual orientations, races, creeds, cultures, professions, and walks of life. We are a judgment, criticism, and violence-free zone. No matter who …
Tubby & Coo’s is Relocating!
We’re extremely excited to announce that we are relocating to a new and improved space! Don’t worry, we’ll still be in Mid-City; we’re moving only 5 minutes away from our …
COVID-19 Reopening Update
As you all know, we at Tubby & Coo’s take our health and the health of our customers very seriously. We are monitoring the pandemic every day, watching what other …
10 Books with Amazing Queer Characters
If you’re queer, you’ll understand the struggle of walking into a bookstore and asking for queer books, only to be ushered quickly to a dark, dank section in the back …
A Word from Your Geeky School Psychologist: Build Social Emotional Learning, Nerd Style
A Word from Your Geeky School Psychologist: Build Social Emotional Learning, Nerd Style Shereen Naser, Ph.D. You are sitting quietly. The room is comforting, well lit, and everyone seems jovial. …
10 Superb Fantasy Series Not Written by White Men
Fantasy is a genre that, frankly, lost my interest a while ago. After Tolkien came onto the scene and introduced the epic hero’s journey, many copycats popped up, and it …
10 Ways to Support Us, In Order of Effectiveness
Give us a tip! You can toss any amount of money into our virtual tip jar. This is a donation to us for anything from giving you a great book recommendation …
COVID-19: May Update & New Services
We want you to know that we take the health of our customers and ourselves very seriously. In order to continue to encourage social distancing as we navigate this pandemic, we will remain virtual with store events and shopping until further notice. We are, however, re-implementing porch pickup, adding regular hours that we’ll be at the store, and offering some new services beginning next week. We hope this makes it easier for customers to shop with us without human contact. Keep reading for more information on these new services.