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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🏳️‍⚧️ Tomorrow we're excited to be hosting five incredible poets who will be reading work from trans poets from around the world that have been translated and published in @twolinespress' new collection 'Splendor'! 🎟️ Free to attend bricklanebookshop.org/product/poet... 🕗 7pm | 🍷 drinks

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Our inaugural French Book Club is this Tuesday! bricklanebookshop.org/product/fren...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🫱🏽‍🫲🏾 Get to Know... Y. M. Abdel-Magied and At Sea 📘 We're thrilled to be hosting a discussion between Y. M. Abdel-Magied and Chris Power about one of the most exciting debut novels of the year, At Sea 🎟️ Tickets for next Thursday's event are available here: bricklanebookshop.org/.../book-lau....

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

📚 Want to broaden your reading and discover exciting new titles from independent publishers from around the world? Or maybe you want to give a gift that keeps on giving? ✨ Each month, our Indie Publishing Subscription provides a brand new title from innovative and iconoclastic presses.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Get to Know... Hannah Lillith Assadi! Later this evening we're thrilled to be hosting Hannah as she discusses her latest novel, Paradiso 17, alongside @fariha_roisin. Get a snapshot of the inspo and feel of Paradiso 17 beforehand! bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🚨 Book Launch: At Sea by @yassmin.bsky.social Sept 17th | 7pm | £6 We’re delighted Y.M. Abdel-Magied will be coming to Brick Lane to discuss At Sea – a thrilling and emotionally complex novel of gender and power politics, and the machismo of Big Oil. bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

One space remaining for this season's East End Writers' Workshop. Begins Sept 21st, 6 bi-weekly classes from experienced authors and teacher Roger Mills. Writing exercises and constructive feedback in all genres. All welcome, especially beginners. bricklanebookshop.org/product/east...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🚨Tuesday 25 🇵🇸 An evening with Hannah Assadi as she discusses 'Paradiso 17', a powerful novel following an exiled Palestinian's search for home. A story of displacement and belonging, and a personal reflection on grief, immigrant resilience, and enduring ties. bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🇵🇸 Join us for an evening with Hannah Assadi as she discusses 'Paradiso 17', a powerful novel following an exiled Palestinian's search for home. A story of displacement and belonging, and a personal reflection on grief, immigrant resilience, and enduring ties. bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

All Points East is taking place just around the corner from the shop over the next couple of weeks - so make sure to pick a copy of Charles Baudelaire's 'Flowers of Evil' for your festival viewing. Why? Well...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

THIS TUESDAY! 🕓 7pm | 🎟️ £6 📘Book Launch: The Body of the Thing by Karishma Jobanputra 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book... ✨ Join us at the launch of The Body of the Thing, the debut collection from Brick Lane Short Story Prize-shortlisted Karishma Jobanputra!

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

We're delighted to reveal the next three titles that will be discussed at our brand new (free) French Book Club! 🧵 Sept 15: Promis, Jure 🚺 Oct 13: Moi qui n’ai pas connu les Hommes 🪾 Nov 10: Les Guerriers de l’Hiver bricklanebookshop.org/product/fren... #frenchinlondon #francaisalondres

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Want to write but don’t know where to start? Got a story to tell but can’t find the right words? Join local author and writing tutor Roger Mills for practical exercises and constructive feedback in a friendly, encouraging atmosphere. bricklanebookshop.org/product/east...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

The best time to discover a great writer is before everyone else does. On 22 July we're hosting Lucy Apps & Liz Allan — two of the Observer's Best Debut Novelists of 2026 A rare chance to hear two exceptional new voices at the very start of their careers. 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/auth...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

🫱🏼‍🫲🏼 Get to Know... Lucy Apps & Gloria Don't Speak 📅 July 22nd, 7pm | 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/auth... A tender novel about a young neurodivergent woman dealing with vulnerability, violence, and the desire for connection, nostalgically rendered in East London in the 1990s.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🚨🚨🚨TONIGHT! ✨ The latest installment from Tagore’s Salon – the collective celebrating translated fiction of the Global South – looks at the borderless city, migration, and bureaucracy with Shady Lewis and Farah Ali 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/tago... @wasafirimag.bsky.social

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 Get to Know... Shady Lewis and On The Greenwich Line We are *ecstatic* to be hosting Shady Lewis next Monday (6th). We asked Shady a few questions ahead of his visit - but we also suggest you come along and hear him in person! 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/tago...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

🌍📚 Tagore's Salon returns with an evening exploring the borderless city, migration, and bureaucracy through fiction. Join us Monday for a conversation with Shady Lewis, author of On The Greenwich Line, and Farah Ali, editor of Wasafiri and author of Telegraphy. bricklanebookshop.org/product/tago...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Get to Know... Andie Davis 🇧🇧 We loved these responses from Andie! Some really great book recommendations and insight into what influenced her novel 'Let Me Liberate You' We're welcoming Andie alongside Cherie Jones and Shakirah Bourne on July 3rd! 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/barb...

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lrgaunt.bsky.social @lrgaunt.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

I was very happy to find out that my short story 'The Pillar' has been longlisted for the @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social Short Story Prize 2026! ❤️ Thanks so much to everybody who works so hard on both the prize and the anthology each year—it's a huge honour to be considered.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

🫱🏼‍🫲🏽 Get To Know... Saleem Haddad We *cannot* wait for next week's event with Saleem Haddad, who will be discussing his latest novel 'Floodlines' with @vamika_s. 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Two brilliant novelists, one evening. Join Camilla Barnes and Claire Powell for a conversation on writing humour, family dynamics, and the relationships that make us laugh, cry and occasionally want to flee the country. 📅 17 June, 7pm 📍 Brick Lane Bookshop 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/auth...

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Marketa @marketadowling.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

It's a pinch me Monday - my short story The Beige Album is on the longlist for the @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social Short Story Prize 2026. 🥳🎊🎉 bricklanebookshop.org/brick-lane-b...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🔥 Just under a week to go for an evening with two of the UK's funniest and most perceptive authors come to Brick Lane Bookshop for the launch of their latest novels. 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/auth...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

🚨 Tonight 🚨 📙Book Launch: The Nudniks of 1977 by Mark Jay 🧷 Poetry, punk, and a hauntology of the East End against the steady rise of gentrification 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🇧🇧 Barbados Beyond the Beach: A Showcase of Bajan Authors 📆 July 3rd 🔗 bricklanebookshop.org/.../barbados... June is #readcaribbean month, so we're reminding folks that Brick Lane Bookshop is hosting an evening celebrating contemporary Bajan and #caribbeanliterature - with a slightly amended line-up.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🚨 Book Launch: The Nudniks of 1977 by Mark Jay Tomorrow - Tuesday 9th! 🧷 Poetry, punk, and a hauntology of the East End against the steady rise of gentrification 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

📚✨ Join Camilla Barnes & Claire Powell at Brick Lane Bookshop on 17 June, 7pm, for a brilliant evening of humour, marriage & family dynamics, chaired by Alex Peake-Tomkinson Featuring *The Usual Desire to Kill* & *All In* — plus 10% off books with tickets! bricklanebookshop.org/product/auth...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🚨 TONIGHT at Brick Lane Bookshop 🚨 Join Xiaolu Guo for the launch of Call Me Ishmaelle, her sweeping reimagining of Moby-Dick from a female perspective. bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

🚨 Tomorrow at Brick Lane Bookshop 🚨 Join Xiaolu Guo for the launch of Call Me Ishmaelle, her sweeping reimagining of Moby-Dick from a female perspective. 🗓 27 May | 7pm 🎟 bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

🇧🇧 Barbados Beyond the Beach: A Showcase of Barbadian Authors 🗓️July 2nd | 🕖7pm | 🎟️ £6 bricklanebookshop.org/.../barbados... 🌴In July we welcome a trio of trailblazing authors from Barbados: Andie Davis, Cherie Jones, and Claudia Clarke. A new wave of literature from the Caribbean nation!

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

🚨This Thursday! 📗 Book Launch: Flood Tide by Ana Schnabl 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book... Dunja, having finally gotten a little acclaim and money from her writing career, decides it’s time to return home to the Adriatic coast and solve the mystery of her brother Dražen’s death.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

🐋Get to know... Xiaolu Guo & 'Call Me Ishmaelle' 🗓️27 May | 🕖7pm | 🎟️£6 'Call Me Ishmaelle' reimagines the epic battle between man and nature in Herman Melville’s 'Moby Dick' from a female perspective Have a read of Xiaolu's inspirations beyond Melville, into the world of film, music, and history

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

🚨This Thursday! 📗 Book Launch: Flood Tide by Ana Schnabl 🗓️21 May | 🕖7pm | 🎟️£6 bricklanebookshop.org/product/book... Elegantly plotted and psychologically deft, 'Flood Tide' is a sweeping exploration of the violence born from human limitation and indecision.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

🚨This Thursday! 📗 Book Launch: Flood Tide by Ana Schnabl, trans. by Rawley Grau 🗓️21 May | 🕖7pm | 🎟️£6 bricklanebookshop.org/product/book... Elegantly plotted and psychologically deft, 'Flood Tide' is a sweeping exploration of the violence born from human limitation and indecision.

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A.J.A. Woods @ajawoods.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

there is a signed copy of the book at brick lane books for anyone in london who fancies it (and pays for it, obviously)

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

🗓️ Upcoming Events at Brick Lane Bookshop! 🔗 bricklanebookshop.org/upcoming-eve... A packed 6 weeks with authors from around the world. Reimaginings of epic classics, multi-generational drama and rebellion, novels and comics that imbue the punk spirit, absurd short stories and avant-garde poetry.

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

🇱🇹 Tomorrow at Brick Lane we welcome the Vilnius Review; authors, editors, and translators will be discussing the exciting work emerging from UNESCO City of Literature, Vilnius. Book now! 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/viln...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

ℹ️Get to Know... Ana Schnabl & Flood Tide 📆 On May 21st we'll be joined by the amazing Slovenian novelist and @guardian jounralist @anaschnabl who wil be discussing their punk novel Flood Tide, published by @dividedpublish. 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Come chat with me and help diversify publishing! Bid on a 30-min AMA zoom call with me (we can talk books, writing, or whatever your heart desires, within reason) & proceeds benefit @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social, which does great work diversifying publishing. Auction ends MONDAY, 5/11! 👇

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Join the #BeyondWordsFest celebrating acclaimed authors and new voices from both sides of the Channel and beyond; bursting with talks, readings and a curated selection of films inspired by literature 8-22 June @frenchinstituteuk.bsky.social institut-francais.org.uk/festivals-and-series/beyond-words

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Renard Press @renardpress.com · 08/05/2026

A delicious eve with Guilbert Thery-Guilbert & translator Trask Roberts at the iconic @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social last night – a few snaps here… Marseille might be out of reach this Friday, but Queer Marseille can come to you! Signed copies available while stocks last at Brick Lane & our site 🙌

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

🔥 Baptiste Thery Guilbert | Tonight 🎟️ www.bricklanebookshop.org/upcoming-events

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

DESIRE. SILENCE. WRECKAGE. Join us this Thursday, 7th May, for the launch of 'At the End of the Sidewalks' with Baptiste Thery-Guilbert. bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

ℹ️Get to Know... Baptise Thery-Guilbert and 'At the End of the Sidewalks' Baptiste will be at Brick Lane Bookshop on Thursday 7th May discussing his divine queer bildungsroman 🎟️ www.bricklanebookshop.org/.../book-lau.... 🔥 We asked Baptiste a few questions and got back a damn good response

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

🧨Can't wait for tonight's event with Katarina Gomboc Ceh and Printim Editions! 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

📘 Get To Know... Katarina Gomboc Čeh The rising literary star from Slovenia will be at Brick Lane Bookshop to launch the English translation of her novel, 'Nobody Knows Anybody'. May 1st | 7pm bricklanebookshop.org/product/book...

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Brick Lane Bookshop @bricklanebookshop.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

📙 Get To Know... Tharik Hussain Tharik will be appearing at Brick Lane Bookshop next Tuesday (April 28th) alongside Saima Begum for the latest installment of Tagore's Salon 🎟️ bricklanebookshop.org/product/tago...

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