Reposted by SarahRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 155164045534
Reposted by SarahAndy Arthur💃🏰⚓🦌 Threadinburgh 🧵 @threadinburgh.scot · 11/08/2026For those unaware, Borlands is a legendary shop on Leith Walk known for its simple sign stating the unusual combination of markets in which it deals. Darts. And Televisions. It's been around for as long as anyone can remember, even though most never have cause to go in. 118731
Reposted by SarahFox Lane Books 🦊 @foxlanebooks.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Very last #signed copy of Cooking in the Wrong Century, by Teresa Präauer (translated by Eleanor Updegraff) 'Irresistible... astute observations on the absurd theatre of aspirational living in the age of social media' New Statesman www.foxlanebooks.co.uk/product-page... 012
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Lots of unclaimed #buyastrangerabook offers! 8 lovely offers today and only one has gone! So loads left I'm going out to watch a pram race now (yes!). I'll be back in an hour or so. Check the hashtag, ask for books please and offer books please? UK only www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...biggreenbookshop.comBuy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi.The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people 41722
Reposted by SarahThe Gothic Revival @thegothicrevival.bsky.social · 03/08/2026@tomasstanger.bsky.social review of Beast, by @luluallison.bsky.social & published by @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social is on our website now: thegothicrevival.com/beast/ Once again, many thanks to @biggreenbooks.bsky.social and @sarahmck.bsky.social #Booksky #bookreviews #mythology #folklore #fictionthegothicrevival.comBeast by Lulu AllisonThe legend of Faust is one that has prevailed through the centuries; it's been retold in many different formats, from Marlowe's Doctor 0124
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 29/07/2026It's #buyastrangerabook day! More magic right here! @emkaha.bsky.social is offering to buy someone a copy of historian Dan Kaszeta's books. (Dan has a new on out in November too!) If you'd like either of the ones pictured, just let us know! UK only 22212
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 27/07/2026"Guess How Many Books I Sell Today". The greatest game ever! There are still 15 minutes to get your guess in. WIN BIG!! (and repost please) 61010
Reposted by SarahLee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 26/07/2026150,000 marched yesterday in London for trans rights. Opened the Sky News app. Scrolled and scrolled. Nothing. BBC News app. Nothing. Guardian app. Nothing. This is what actual silencing looks like. 123119504108
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 19/07/2026thirty more minutes... In the meantime here's an advertisement break. "BUY BOOKS FROM BIG GREEN BOOKS!" I've heard good things about them. They only have a few books listed on their website, but they can get over half a million titles! Email biggreenbooks@gmail.com Or DM them on here! 12413
Reposted by SarahFox Lane Books 🦊 @foxlanebooks.bsky.social · 02/07/2026👑 The stunning new clothbound collector's edition of A Game of Thrones is out soon and is available to pre-order now! Better still... it's cheaper than the big river place… Plus you'll earn reward points! Pre-order now and support an indie bookshop! www.foxlanebooks.co.uk/product-page... 075
Reposted by SarahJourneyDude in Scotland @scottishinsider.org · 21/06/2026Did you know YouTube has been making money off my videos for years without a single penny coming my way? 🫠 You can change that! If just 2,000 people watched an hour of my content, I’d be monetized. I have hours of entertainment ready for you youtube.com/c/journeydude Please repost #scotland #history 15259121
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 18/06/2026I don't need another copy of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage, as I already have 3. But I can recommend this book, see below. It is even signed. I don't have a signed copy. 010
Reposted by SarahFox Lane Books 🦊 @foxlanebooks.bsky.social · 15/06/2026📚 It's #IndependentBookshopWeek and we're celebrating with TWO giveaways! 🎁 GIVEAWAY #1 Like, share and comment "adult" for your chance to win… 122214
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 10/06/2026I'm back with more wild #buyastrangerabook day action! @sarahmck.bsky.social is offering to buy one very lucky person a copy of either Salt Lick, or Beast, by Lulu Allison. If you'd like either of these, just get in touch. UK only 296
Reposted by Sarahlastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 06/06/2026It's just intrinsically funny to be doing this from an OpEd in the Telegraph - like the question is answered by the mode of its being posed, and answered in a way that negates the need to ask the question in the first place! 1861383
Reposted by Sarah👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 22/05/2026This. God, this. It is such a manufactured panic and it started the moment they lost the fight over gay marriage. Support trans rights because it’s the right thing to do and also because this is all just a fascist push 2662452238
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 06/05/2026IT'S WEDNESDAY! #buyastrangerabook day is EIGHT YEARS OLD! The grooviest day of all. I'll give out TWO books. FOR FREE. If you'd like one, let me know. Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know. It's a thing! Look. www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi... UK onlybiggreenbookshop.comBuy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi.The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people 104223
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 02/05/2026I've just got myself a couple of tickets. You should too. 📚 000
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 02/05/2026I'm doing another raffle to raise some dosh for 2 schools. Tickets are just £2 each You can win ALL these SIGNED books + £50 to spend on books of your choice. The money raised is going on books for two amazing schools Details HERE. www.biggreenbookshop.com/big-green-ex... PLEASE REPOST. 277121
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Salt Lick by @luluallison.bsky.social. The @womensprize.bsky.social nominated novel is SIGNED by Lulu and with each copy you buy, I'll send a free cow mono print made by Lulu with the book! Incredible! BUY HERE. www.biggreenbookshop.com/signed-copie... 01010
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 29/04/2026If you check out the #buyastrangerabook hashtag and you live in the UK, you'll see about 10 unclaimed offers. People are offering to buy people books, but nobody is asking. It's not tricky to do. Essentially, people are being lovely. So check out the hashtag, stop being a doof, and just ask! 66866
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 28/04/2026HEY. I'm doing another raffle. Tickets are just £2 each You can win ALL these SIGNED books + £50 to spend on books of your choice. All the money raised is going on books for two amazing schools Details HERE. www.biggreenbookshop.com/big-green-ex... PLEASE REPOST. 45174
Reposted by SarahBig Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Let's play "Guess How Many Books I Sell Today". I'm working until about 10pm, so there's plenty of time! Nearest guess wins the book of their choice, up to about a tenner. Reply with your guess before 3.15pm (and please repost). GOOD LUCK! #ghmbist 352316
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 27/03/2026I think I'd love Macbeth by Jo Nesbø. What's your favourite? 010
Reposted by SarahThe Past and other Places @pastandotherplaces.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Have your say on proposed listing of the Lads' Institute on Causewayside #Edinburgh #HES #architecture haveyoursay.historicenvironment.scot/heritage/des...haveyoursay.historicenvironment.scot Designating former Lads' Institute, Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh - Historic Environment Scotland - Citizen Space Find and participate in consultations run by Historic Environment Scotland 043
Reposted by SarahAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 28/02/2026Footage from Minab, Iran, shows the aftermath of an Israeli-US strike on a girls' elementary school that reportedly killed more than 50 people. 1141299886
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 26/02/2026The Garden Against Time by Olivia Laing was one of my favourite books last year. 010
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Gold medals for Ed and Tim in the commentary box. 🏂 🏅 🥇 #WinterOlympics 000
Reposted by SarahFox Lane Books 🦊 @foxlanebooks.bsky.social · 09/02/20261) 🧡 Treat someone you love (or yourself)this Valentine’s with our curated Gift Boxes! 📚✨ 177
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Another great package of book post from Fox Lane Books @foxlanebooks.bsky.social 📚 🦊 091
Sarah @sarahmck.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Hooray, Good Friday book post from @foxlanebooks.bsky.social 🦊🧡 120
Reposted by SarahFox Lane Books 🦊 @foxlanebooks.bsky.social · 24/03/2025📚✨ Exciting new arrivals at Fox Lane Books. Don't forget, we have a fantastic selection of #signed books waiting for you, plus new releases, and some great #SALE sections too Support an #indiebookshop and explore all that we have to offer! 🦊🧡 📚 FoxLaneBooks.co.uk 01512
Reposted by SarahNorman Records @normanrecords.com · 28/02/2025WIN! - A Coloured Vinyl Copy of Bob Mould's 'Here We Go Crazy' Mr. Mould returns in solo mode next week with a new studio album. To be entered into our giveaway, simply like and share this post, and give our page a follow. www.normanrecords.com/records/2071... 37259
Reposted by SarahAndy Arthur💃🏰⚓🦌 Threadinburgh 🧵 @threadinburgh.scot · 27/02/2025I'm informed it is #InternationalPolarBearDay #PolarBearDay therefore it feels appropriate to reshare the story of Edinburgh Zoo's first polar bears and the somewhat troubling history of their acquisition: threadinburgh.scot/2024/12/04/t...threadinburgh.scotThe thread about WG Burn Murdoch and the troubling history of Edinburgh Zoo’s polar bearsWG Burn Murdoch is a complex character, a skilful wildlife artist who specialised in polar exploration with an interest in natural history, he was also a keen trophy hunter and involved in commerci… 2175
Reposted by SarahMike @mikeyashworth.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Apparently its #InternationalPolarBearDay so - any excuse to this great c1923 advert for Polar Sheets made by Messrs P Lloyd Rees of Manchester, designed by Mrs G. Barraclough. #PolarBearDay ↘️ flic.kr/p/2qP5oPu 195
Reposted by SarahLighthouse - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop @lighthousebks.bsky.social · 10/02/2025To see bookshops trashed and booksellers in chains should chill us all - wherever those bookshops may be. archive.is/4wNSQ 04620
