World Book day 2021
This year you may not have your school friends to celebrate with but you can still exchange your voucher for a World Book Day book. We are here between 11am-2pm Monday to Saturday so you may point out your choice from the doorway display. To keep everyone safe, and so we don’t have a crowd […]
Shopping with us during lockdown
Although we are not able to let customers come in and browse we are able to offer a ‘click and collect’ service. You can email us, phone us, or fill in the order form on our website and we will contact you when your order arrives. You can collect your order from the shop between […]
Shopping with us during tier four restrictions
Although we are not able to let customers come in and browse we are able to offer a ‘click and collect’ service. You can email us, phone us, or fill in the order form on our website and we will contact you when your order arrives. You can collect your order from the shop between […]
I Wanna Be Yours
John Cooper Clarke’s autobiography was always likely to be a vivid, engrossing read, but I Wanna Be Yours, out now in hardback, manages to exceed expectations. Everyone’s favourite spiky-haired performance poet conjures up a bygone age growing up around post-war, pre-punk Salford, and he’s unfailingly candid about his subsequent hazy days of fame and addiction. We […]
What Girls do in the Dark
Writer / performer Rosie Garland is a long-standing friend of the shop, and we’re always delighted to receive her latest book. Rosie’s new volume of poetry for Nine Arches Press, What Girls Do in the Dark, is a luscious, wide-ranging collection that demonstrates her spellbinding gift with words, whether considering her birth parents, a bramble bush […]