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Poetry / Black British poetry

Former Bristol City Poet Vanessa Kissule features in new anthology of Black British poetry

More Fiya is the follow up to 1998’s seminal collection 'The Fire People'

Books / Independent Bookshop Week

Bristol’s Independent Bookshop Week 2022

What Bristol indies Storysmith, Bookhaus, Max Minerva’s and Gloucester Road Books have in store

Books / Children's Picture Books

Bristol author and illustrator Duncan Beedie releases new picture book: ‘No Sleep for Bear’

The story is a return to the world of his much-loved first book: ‘The Bear Who Stared’

Books / News

Gloucester Road Books hosts inaugural literary event

The event comes as the bookshop celebrates its first birthday

Books / Lily Dunn

‘Sins of My Father’ – A ‘brutally honest’ insight into an atypical father-daughter relationship

Local Bristol author Lily Dunn's non-fiction debut is a dual narrative memoir

Books / CrimeFest

Crime fiction authors and fans to descend on Bristol for CrimeFest 2022

The convention is amongst the biggest in Europe, with up to 150 authors and 50 panels

Books / Interviews

Acclaimed debut novel set in Easton

An Olive Grove in Ends by Moses McKenzie has been described as a "remarkable" debut

Books / history

Retracing the steps of Bristol’s industrial past

From sugar to shoes, the remnants of Bristolian industry are hidden in plain sight

Books / cycling

Simon Parker presents the highs and lows of his UK-perimeter cycling odyssey

‘Riding Out’ is the new book from the award-winning British travel writer and adventurer

News / Travis Alabanza

Travis Alabanza reveals more details of upcoming book

None Of The Above is available for preorder now

Books / Storysmith Books

Storysmith offers a bumper schedule of literary events

Bristol 24/7 outlines some of the authors coming to discuss their books

Books / protest

New anthology features Courttia Newland story about a statue-toppling superhero

The 'Small Axe' writer is one of 12 authors resurrecting historical protest leaders for our time

News / Kalpna Woolf

Unique new collection of 91 recipes celebrates food, culture and stories

“Our favourite recipes have a story to tell"

Books / Poetry

Poet Kathryn O’Driscoll launches her debut collection

Cliff Notes will be launched at poetry and spoken word night Raise the Bar

Books / Max Minerva's

Max Minerva’s launches latest book events

Francis Spufford and Susan Stokes-Chapman will be introducing their novels

Books / Short Stories

Stefan Mohamed: Reservation

Read the celebrated short story written by Bristol-based author here

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