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Doctor Who Night – Monsters & Villains

Published on Fri, 2018-05-11 16:54
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Doctor Who Night – Monsters & Villains

UPPSALA | Thursday 17th May at 19:00

DOCTOR WHO NIGHT – Monsters & Villains
Monsters galore when Sweden’s leading Who-expert Kristina Rudbjer delves into the world of Cybermen, Weeping angels, Daleks, Azorbaloffs and all manner of mysterious creatures throughout the last 55 years.

Dress up as your ­favourite monster or villain – or character!
Fabulous prizes to be won.

When: Thursday 17th May at 19:00
Where: The English Bookshop, Uppsala
How much: 60 kr – including tea & cake! Get your ticket today.
Why: to have fun, meet whovians and learn new, fun stuff about monsters!

Limited number of participants – get your ticket at the bookshop today!

Shop Hours for Ascension Day 2018

Published on Tue, 2018-05-08 19:07
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Shop hours for Ascension Day

Ascension day | Thursday 10th May

On Ascension Day (Kristi Himmelsfärdsdag) on Thursday both our shops are open 12–16. Welcome.

Stockholm shop turns ten!

Published on Tue, 2018-05-08 07:09
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Celebrating 10 years in Stockholm

STOCKHOLM | Tuesday 8th May

Today, May 8th, our shop in Stockholm turns 10 – come celebrate with us! 10% off everything in the Stockholm shop until Sunday.

On a sunny Thursday in May ten years ago, Carolyn Cassady of immense beat (and other) fame, cut the green ribbon and inaugurated our shop in Old Town in Stockholm. Today, May 8th, marks the ten year anniversary of the shop opening in Stockholm.

Shop Hours for Walpurgis 2018

Published on Mon, 2018-04-30 05:59
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Happy Walpurgis

The bookshops are open:

UPPSALA
Monday 30th April Walpurgis 10–15
Tuesday 1st May First of May 12–16

STOCKHOLM
Monday 30th April Walpurgis 11–18
Tuesday 1st May First of May Closed

Book&Pint: The Fall Guy – James Lasdun

Published on Fri, 2018-04-20 15:20
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Book&Pint: The Fall Guy – James Lasdun

UPPSALA | Wednesday 25th April at 19:00

Fancy a pint and an exciting read?
Join the book discussion at the pub!

BOOK & PINT – book discussions at the pub.

Join us at the pub to discuss the noir book The Fall Guy by James Lasdun.

Release party: Two Thirds North 2018

Published on Mon, 2018-04-16 09:42
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Release party for Two Thirds North 2018

STOCKHOLM | Thursday 19th April at 19:00 

Join us for the release party for the 2018 issue of TWO THIRDS NORTH, Stockholm University’s journal of international literature!
 
If you have a craving for international literature then you should come for an evening of live readings and literary discussions at the Stockholm bookshop.
 
Buy a copy of the journal and get it signed by the authors while you chat with the writers, editors, and professors of Stockholm University’s creative writing program.
 

In this year’s issue you will find fiction and poetry by 31 contributors under the headings of The Maelstrom’s Current, Where Are You Now?, Love and its Discontents, What Else in the End?, and finally And Yet, And Yet. Also an edited and commented draft showing the process of editing, followed by a conversation between author and editor. In this year’s issue you will also find an interview with author Mark Haddon.

 
The band Mister Ferrari will do a short acoustic set, performing songs from their upcoming debut album.
 
Light snacks and refreshments served.
 
Thursday 19th April at 19:00. Free!
Feel free to like&share this facebook event – bring a friend or two!
 

We’re the Bookstore of the Year 2018

Published on Wed, 2018-04-11 16:38
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International Excellence Award – Bookstore of the Year 2018

London Book Fair | April 10th 2018

We won the Bookstore of the Year award at the London Book Fair!

Storytelling in Uppsala Sat 7th April

Published on Fri, 2018-04-06 09:39
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Storytelling in Uppsala Sat 7th April

UPPSALA | Saturday 7th April at 11:00

Welcome all 3–6 year olds to storytelling in the bookshop with David. Storytelling is free and there’s no need to sign up, just show up at the shop and join the fun.

Easter Shop Hours 2018

Published on Sat, 2018-03-31 13:13
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Easter Shop Hours

UPPSALA & STOCKHOLM | Easter 2018

Easter Shop Hours in Uppsala:
Good Friday 30th 12–16 • Easter Eve Sat 31st 10-17 • Easter Day Sun 1st 12–16 • Easter Monday 2nd 12–16

Easter Shop Hours in Stockholm:
Good Friday 30th CLOSED • Easter Eve Sat 31st 11-16 • Easter Day Sun 1st 12–16 • Easter Monday 2nd 12–16

Afternoon Tea Talk: Merlin and the gods

Published on Sat, 2018-03-31 12:13
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Afternoon Tea Talk: Merlin and the gods

UPPSALA | Sunday 15th April at 16:30

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