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This coming Thursday we're going to be having a blast listening to Romy Gill talk about her new cookbook, Romy Gill's India. Come. There will be samples! gloucesterroadbooks.com/events/#gill

I loved Orbital, and if Emily wants to give you a copy you should let her. I've also heard Emily discuss If I Die Before I Wake and can confirm it's seriously worth a listen/read.

Join multi-award-winning author, Jan Carson, whom Donal Ryan calls “a unique and very special writer, one of the greatest of the modern fabulists”  in conversation with her agent, Kate Johnson – an evening not to miss! 7pm Monday 14th October tix 👇 gloucesterroadbooks.com/events/#carson

High drama in the bookshop this morning when a dog pinched a lambchop from the bag of an unsuspecting browser.

One of our highlights of the year. Wonderful.

We have a few tickets left. Come!

Loved this & love the pumpkin foreground to that shop photo.

One more person say 'heartwarming' to me today. I dare you. #booksellerbreakdown 😂

We have a couple of extra spaces for our Saturday morning storytime tomorrow with Sam Clarke & his book Pink Trucks. Places are free, just book via the link: gloucesterroadbooks.com/events/#clarke

Join us on November 21st to hear from a brilliant new voice in fiction, Ashani Lewis. She'll be discussing her new collection of stories, Everest, with C.A Blintzios Tickets here: gloucesterroadbooks.com/events/#lewis

The UK govt's austerity agenda & Bristol's ill-fated mayoral system are the context for this collection of essays from activists focussing on promoting inclusion, community campaigning & city planning. On sale at: @bookhaus2 Gloucester Road Books The Small City Bookshop M Shed Maxminervas.bsky.social

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The headless bookseller heartily recommends The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by the wonderful Antonia Lloyd-Jones and published by Fitzcarraldo Editions Read it this All Hallows Eve or he shall be disappointed. gloucesterroadbooks.com/product/the-em…

Well worth supporting. And I need to read the other re-released Cass Neary novels, so this needs to happen.

Genius

Come! This will be wonderful. gloucesterroadbooks.com/events/#tolka

✨ COMING UP: Join PhD English@Bristol candidate Constantine Blintzios as he chairs a discussion with Ashani Lewis about her new short story collection, Everest The event takes place on Thursday 21 November at Gloucester Road Books from 7pm. Book your ticket 👉 bit.ly/4hqcz3G

A summit of Everests to remind you to come to our talk on Nov 21st with the wonderful Ashani Lewis and C.A Blintzios (also wonderful) Tickets 👇 gloucesterroadbooks.com/events/#lewis

We're going to be abandoning this platform in a couple of days. We're on Bl***ky and In****ram for anyone who wants to continue hearing about talks and other booky stuff. ❤️