In The News
A selection of news and events, in and relating to the bookshop. In The News features news articles from the press and a select number of articles written by us. Bookshop events and studio sessions share our recent and upcoming events that are happening in the Bookshop and local community.
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The Boy From The Sea by Garett Carr
Included in the FT’s best books of the week is Garrett Carr’s latest publication, ‘The Boy From The Sea‘. Mia Levitin, February 5th 2025, The…
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World Book Day 2025
You can find out more about the reading for fun charity here, www.worldbookday.com Use your World Book Day £1 token to get one of these…
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Valentine’s Day 2025
Valentine’s Day gives us an opportunity to celebrate romantic love, friendship and admiration. Written by Richard Booth’s Bookshop, February 2025 This article presents Richard Booth’s…
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Christmas is over… Now what?
Bringing excitement to an otherwise cold and dreary time of the year, this Times article presents a selection of 2025’s top paperbacks. Saturday 4th January…
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Hay Festival 2025 Earlybird Events
The next Hay Festival event is held in May 2025 and isn’t one to be missed!
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Literary Gift Ideas for Craft Lovers
Rachel Rees, The Financial Times, November 2024 With the holiday season approaching, find gift inspiration here. Click the button below to read the full article…
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The World’s First Booktown
This article, published on Secret London, shares the love of our little town, and a brief mention of its history.
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Recommended reads from Han Kang
The Nobel Prize, October 2024 A selection of recommended reads written by the current Literature Laureate, Han Kang. Click the button below to read the…
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Hooked!
Crafting has been a long-standing pastime for many people over many generations. Click to read more…
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