the bookshop hosts regular thursday night events where authors, poets and designers come and talk about their work with an intimate audience under the starry wapping sky. following in the footsteps of playwright Deborah Levy, the bookshop’s first reader, have been many acclaimed speakers including Edna O’Brien, Blake Morrison, Jeanette Winterson, Michael Rosen, Christopher Reid, Billy Childish, film maker Mike Figgis and the wonderful fashion photographer Tim Walker.

…these events are announced one month at a time and all start at 7.30pm. signed copies of the author’s books are available to buy on the night and we ask for anyone wishing to attend, who does not make want to make a purchase in the bookshop, to kindly pay £5. seating is very limited so to save a space for any of the readings please email me specifying which event you would like to attend.