Events
-
-
Autonomy Now present ‘Architecture and Anarchism: Building Without Authority’ with Paul Dobraszczyk
Autonomy Now host 'Architecture and Anarchism: Building Without Authority' with Paul DobraszczykWe welcome Paul Dobraszczyk to discuss anarchist architecture, that is, forms of design and building that embrace the core values of traditional […]
Free – £25.00 -
Book launch + Exhibition: ‘WE REFUSE: SAYING NO TO THE ARMY IN ISRAEL’ with Martin Barzilai
Housmans warmly welcomes Martin Barzilai, who will be coming from Paris especially for this launch event, to discuss his book of interviews with refuzeniks, conscientious objectors and dissidents, who have […]
£1.00 – £9.99 -
Autonomy Now present ‘Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988′ with David Insurrection and Tony Drayton
Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 with David Insurrection and Tony Drayton We welcome David Insurrection to tell the story of an oft overlooked scene. Anarcho-punk in the 1980s truly […]
Free – £19.99 -
Book Talk: THE MERCY STEP: Marcia Hutchinson in conversation with Mel Pennant
FeaturedGosh this is an exciting one! Join us for a wonderful evening with two incredible authors from the Windrush generation: Marcia Hutchinson and Mel Pennant. The two will be discussing […]
Free – £16.99 -
BOOK TALK: ENGLAND’S MILITARY HEARTLAND
Featured'A thoughtful and human account of the enmeshment of the military into the landscapes of everyday life As we enter a renewed phase of militarised geo-politics, this work becomes more […]
£1.00 – £18.99 -
MAGAZINE LAUNCH: DEATH KIT ISSUE 2
Death Kit celebrates the launch of their second issue with a party at Housmans on 26th September. Readings from Gabrielle Sicam, Josh Abbey, Michael Hampton, and more! TICKETS: This is […]
-
-
SOLD OUT: ‘The Feminist Art of Walking’, Rose Morag in discussion with Anna Minton
FeaturedWe are delighted to welcome feminist writer and academic Morag Rose to the shop to discuss her brilliant and essential new book The Feminist Art of Walking; a vital intervention […]
Free – £16.99 -
ACTIVIST TALK: ‘ALL HANDS ON DECK’ with Jan Goodey
FeaturedWe welcome legendary activist Jan Goodey to the shop to help celebrate the launch of his essential new book All Hands On Deck: Climate Activism and the way ahead, out […]
Free – £8.00 -
Autonomy Now present ‘Mutant Ecologies: how capitalism is reconfiguring the very texture of life’ with Erica Borg and Amedeo Policante
Autonomy Now present 'Mutant Ecologies: how capitalism is reconfiguring the very texture of life' with Erica Borg and Amedeo Policante Mutant Ecologies: Manufacturing Life in the Age of Genomic Capital […]
Free – £19.99 -
DOUBLE LAUNCH: Danny Hayward AND Matthew Goulish
FeaturedHousmans and both are worse are delighted to be launching two new excellent essay collections, Training Exercises by Danny Hayward and Kingfisher by Matthew Goulish. 'both are worse' publish short […]
Free – £20.00 -
the87press & Housmans Bookshop present: Hummingbirds 7.0, a literary salon
FeaturedJoin the87press for a very special Hummingbirds event featuring Alia Al Ghussain and Rayya El Zein to celebrate the launch of Filling the Head: Listening to Rap in Arabic (Indiana University Press, 2025). […]
-
HOUSMANS x FESTIVAL OF URBAN LIBERATION
FeaturedReclaiming The Public Space: Community Centres as Hubs of Solidarity & Action As part of the FESTIVAL OF URBAN LIBERATION (F.O.U.L) we welcome a series of thinkers and activists whose […]
Free -
POETRY Imogen Cassels & Fintan Calpin
FeaturedWe're extremely excited for the next Housmans poetry series featuring a double launch for two brilliant poets. We will have the frighteningly sharp, inimitable Imogen Cassels launching her latest pamphlet, […]
Free -
An Evening with Richard Norton-Taylor
FeaturedRichard Norton-Taylor is a living legend: on staff at The Guardian since the early 70s, and now working at Declassified UK, he is most known as one of the finest, […]
Free – £12.99 -
Poetry: A Celebration of Jack Spicer
FeaturedFor the second installment of our October poery series we once again celebrate the much underappreciated 20th century American poet Jack Spicer, after our sold out event for the uncollected […]
Free


