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News & Events

A selection of news and events, in and relating to the bookshop. Read our 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.

  • 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…

  • Hay Festival 2025 Earlybird Events

    The next Hay Festival event is held in May 2025 and isn’t one to be missed!

  • The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Helen Davies presents a concise round up of 2024’s best Biographies and Memoirs Helen Davies, 29th November 2024, The Times “So many worlds, so much…

  • The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Lose yourself in an adventure set in a time long forgotten this Christmas Antonia Senior & Nick Rennison, November 29th 2024, The Times “So many…

  • The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Must-read books for aspiring Economists Martin Wolf, 20th November 2024, The Financial Times “So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things…

  • The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Have a look at the dark side this Christmas with Sarah Clegg’s ‘The Dead of Winter’ Sarah Bakewell, 20th December 2024, The Guardian “So many…

  • The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Time to get cooking! Tony Turnbull, 29th November 2024, The Times Whether you are a seasoned professional, or an optimistic beginner, this list of recommendations…

  • The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Calling all Historians! Which title will you choose? Dominic Sandbrook, Friday 29th November 2024, The Times Whether you are looking for a treat to yourselves,…

  • the aeneid

    The Twelve Genres of Christmas

    Gift guide for Classicists and lovers of the Ancient World Madeline Miller, Wednesday 21st September 2011, The Guardian “So many worlds, so much to do,…

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