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Free UK shipping this weekend!
To celebrate the May bank holiday and International Workers Day, we’re offering free UK delivery on all orders this weekend! Just enter the promo code below at checkout and you won’t need to pay for postage. IWD22 Grab yourself a new read for May, or why not take the opportunity […]
Playlist: Girls on Bikes / Keeping the House
We’re delighted to share a special Girls on Bikes playlist featuring tracks selected by Tice Cin to accompany her Jhalak Prize shortlisted debut novel, KEEPING THE HOUSE. She says: “In KEEPING THE HOUSE, backies are just as important as steering the helm when veering through the vastness of Lordship Rec […]
We’re looking for a Saturday bookseller
We’re currently looking for a part time bookseller to join our team. Have a read of the details below, and please follow the instructions if you’d like to apply. Hours per week: Every Saturday, with some flex hours on weekdays and evenings (minimum 8 hours per week)Location: 70 Lower Clapton Road, E5 […]
Jhalak Prize 2022: Keeping the House by Tice Cin
We’re delighted to be partnering with the Jhalak Prize once again to champion an incredible book from this year’s Adult Prize shortlist, Tice Cin’s KEEPING THE HOUSE. KEEPING THE HOUSE is simply one of the most innovative and exciting works of London fiction in recent memory. Tottenham’s Tice Cin has […]
Melissa Febos and Tanya Shadrick in conversation
It was a real joy to welcome Melissa Febos and Tanya Shadrick yesterday evening for a brilliant discussion of the art of memoir, the challenges of corporeal writing, and navel-gazing as an act of resistance. Thank you so, so much to Melissa and Tanya as well as all of you […]
Closed 18 Feb due to weather warning
We’re playing it safe and keeping the shop closed today due to the weather alert. You can still browse our shelves virtually and order online while our doors are closed, and we’ll be open again from 10am tomorrow. We’ll still be on email and socials today, and will welcome your […]