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Does your collection of shot glasses need an injection of your glowing, bookish personality? Look no further, because I’ve got ten bookish shot glasses you need to add to your collection ASAP.
For book lovers, glassware like wine glasses, tumblers, pint glasses, and rocks glasses are easy to come by. But bookish shot glasses are more rare. That is why we have pulled together this list: to help you find barware related to the books you love to read. Whether that means fantasy, horror, manga, or a little bit of everything, you’re covered here.
But let’s get back to that bit about injecting personality into your barware collection. See, shot glasses are a great way to show your guests exactly what you love — and share it with them. Best of all, they’re small and affordable. Shot glasses don’t take up a lot of real estate on your bar cart, and they usually have a low cost of entry; the average shot glass on this list costs about $10.
So go on. Pick out a few bookish shot glasses from this list to add to your collection, and be sure to pair your favorite liquor with your favorite book.
Bookish Shot Glasses to Add to Your Collection ASAP
For the ACOTAR girlies, there’s this Tamlin’s Tears shot glass. A similar design is also available as a rocks glass from the same Etsy shop. $18
If you’re always falling head over hopeless heels for the bad boys of literature, you need this Villain Lover shot glass. $6
Any manga lovers here? These Fullmetal Alchemist shot glasses come in two designs and color variations. $6 each.
When it comes to bookish shot glasses, a reminder that “hot girls read books” never hurt. $6
This Pennywise shot glass is sure to delight any horror fan. Available in eight character designs, with or without personalization. $5+
Diana Wynne Jones fans will want to jump on this Calcifer shot glass before they’re all gone. $15