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  • BOOK LAUNCH: Kaisa Saarinen: ‘Maitonaut’

    Housmans are delighted to be welcoming the Finnish poet Kaisa Saarinen, and a host of special guest readers, to the shop to lift-off her new hybrid collection of poetry and […]

    £3.5 – £11.99
  • BOOK TALK: EXAM NATION: Sammy Wright in conversation with Ed Vainker

    Housmans look forward to welcoming teacher, and former member of the Social Mobility Commission, Sammy Wright. Sammy will be discussing his latest book Exam Nation: a first hand account of the struggles student and teachers face in the relentless pursuit of performance table ranking. In Exam Nation, Sammy asks the fundamental question; what is school […]

    £3.5 – £22
  • An Evening with Calvin John Smiley

    Housmans are extremely excited to welcome the inimitable scholar, sociologist and criminologist Dr Calvin John Smiley to the shop to discuss his work. Calvin's brilliant writing concerns prison abolition, race, […]

    £1 – £14.99
  • ‘The Racket: A Rogue Reporter vs The American Empire’ with Matt Kennard

    ‘The Racket: A Rogue Reporter vs The American Empire’ with Matt Kennard (SOLD OUT) Housmans welcome back investigative journalist Matt Kennard to discuss the new edition of this vital and staggering book, which exposes the dark nature of modern geopolitics and neo-imperialism. While working for the Financial Times, Matt Kennard had unbridled access to the crème […]

    £1 – £14.99
  • HUMMINGBIRDS 3.0: a literary salon

    the87press & Housmans Bookshop present Hummingbirds 3.0: a literary salon with Karenjit Sandhu and Kiran Bath Hummingbirds is a new literary salon series from the87press, designed to celebrate poetry and place different poets in discussion. The hummingbird is a surrealist motif that symbolises love and dialogue, something which we wish to foster further within poetry and […]

  • Women Without Children: Nicole Louie in conversation with Rose Diell

    We are very happy to welcome Nicole Louie and Rose Diell to the shop to discuss their brilliant work. Nicole's wonderful recent book Others Like Me is the story of fourteen women around the world, from different walks of life, who don’t have children. It’s also the story of why Nicole Louie had to find […]

    £1 – £32
  • BOOK TALK: Nic Watts & Sakina Karimjee discuss Toussaint Louverture

    Housmans are thrilled to be welcoming Nic Watts and Sakina Karimjee to the shop to discuss their American Book Award winning, and The American Library in Paris Book Award longlisted, adaption of C.L.R. James's celebrate play Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History. PERHAPS THE GREATEST VICTORY OF THE OPPRESSED […]

    £1 – £14.99
  • POETRY READING: Rojbîn Arjen Yiğit launches TONGUELESS

    Housmans are delighted to welcome the brilliant Out-Spoken Press to the shop to celebrate the launch of Rojbîn Arjen Yiğit's brilliant new pamphlet Tongueless. Rojbîn Arjen Yiğit is a Kurdish writer and poet. She is trilingual, her poetry probes the themes of language, exile and womanhood. Amongst other places, her work has been published in […]

    £1 – £8
  • BOOK LAUNCH: FROM THE ASHES by Sarah Jaffe

    Housmans are very excited indeed to be welcoming one of our most beloved authors to the shop, Sarah Jaffe, for the UK launch of her excoriating, thrilling and moving new work of non-fiction: From the Ashes: Grief and Revolution in a World on Fire. Our era is one of significant and substantial loss, of unraveling […]

    £1 – £28
  • COMING OUT OF MY SKIN book reading and discussion between author Jean-Baptiste Phou and Dr Rohit K

    This event is organised externally - visit the Eventbrite page for more information and to reserve a place: https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/coming-out-of-my-skin-book-reading-and-discussion-between-author-jean-baptiste-phou-and-dr-rohit-k-tickets-1015892510847?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

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