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Science Fiction & Fantasy Releases By Authors of Colour (April)

Science Fiction & Fantasy Releases By Authors of Colour (April)

A list of science fiction and fantasy books by authors of colour that are coming out in April 2021. Courtesy of Gagan / @afantasysky. Enter the Sh...

Science Fiction & Fantasy Releases By Authors of Colour (March)

March Edition: A list of science fiction and fantasy books by authors of colour that are coming this month. Courtesy of Gagan / @afantasysky. Ent...

February SFF Book Releases by Authors of Colour

A list of science fiction and fantasy books by authors of colour that are coming this month.

8 Small Businesses For Edible Treats (UK)

Beat the January blues and get yourself some yummy goodies!

January 2021 Science Fiction and Fantasy Releases by Authors of Colour

SFF releases by authors of colour that are coming out in January 2021.

Self-Reliance: 2020 in Review

I heard someone say recently that "we learn not by doing, but by reflecting on what we have done", and it stuck with me as a good way to explain wh...

8 Wintery Christmas & New Year's Cards From Small Businesses

At a time where you might not be able to see friends and family for the holidays, a handwritten card is a lovely way to wish your loved ones Happy ...

Christmas 2020 Shipping Dates & Info

Last updated: Dec 8, 2020 Shipping information Postal services all over the world are experiencing delays due to the pandemic. Please order early ...

20 Stocking Fillers & Gifts for Book Lovers

Apart from books, what gifts could you give to a book lover? We asked our rep team to compile a list of gifts from small and independent shops tha...

Poetry In A Pandemic: The Power of the Spoken Word

It's not a coincidence that we see the mainstream embracing the spoken word again. 3 poems that really hit home in 2020.

Easy DIY Summer Flower Cards

A super easy DIY project that's perfect for lazy summer days.

Museum of Literature - Mr. Bloom's Lemon Soap

We were approached by Museum of Literature (MoLi) in Dublin who asked if we could create a lemon soap for Bloomsday, the annual celebration of Jame...