Join us to celebrate the launch of Jake Hawkey's debut collection, But & Though, published by Picador. Book your free ticket here. About But & Though: In But & Though, Jake Hawkey scrutinizes the impact of parental addiction on families, its title a nod to the language of dependency, its circles of prevarication and excuse. Hawkey’s poems […]

After the Party by Sharon Dempsey is a story of a young woman named Georgia, her battle for ‎justice and the lengths some mothers will go to protect their sons. When Georgia is raped by three ‎boys from influential families after a house party, she decides to speak out... only to face cruel ‎accusations and […]

The Oasis Charles Lang ‘This debut collection announces Charles Lang as one of the best new poets in Scotland.’ — Alan Gillis A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATION   BOOK YOUR FREE PLACE HERE Pulsing with the energy of urban life, these poems traverse the gritty, playful and tender moments that shape our lives. From the […]

Join us at No Alibis Bookstore for an evening celebrating the launch of Judith McQuoid's new children's novel 'Giant' Thrilling historical fiction on the childhood of beloved author CS Lewis. Davy, a working-class boy living in East Belfast in 1908, is sent to work at the wealthy Lewis household. When he meets Jacks – the […]

Please join us to celebrate the launch of Patrick Holloway's debut novel, The Language of Remembering, published by Epoque Press. Patrick will be introduced by local author Wendy Erskine. Book your free ticket here. About The Language of Remembering: Returning from Brazil with his wife and daughter, Oisín is looking to rebuild a life in […]

Join us for an evening in the bookshop to celebrate the launch of Paving the Path to Peace by Connal Parr and Stephen Hopkins. Book your free ticket here. About Paving the Path to Peace: In the context of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement in April 2023, elite politicians and paramilitary groups […]

Join us for an evening with Ali Watkins to celebrate the launch of The Next One Is For You as part of Imagine Festival 2025. Book your free ticket here. About The Next One Is For You: Join us for this launch of a gripping tale of crime, rebellion and the hazy line between them […]

Join us for an evening with Eoin McNamee to celebrate the launch of his new novel, The Bureau, published by Riverrun (Quercus). Book your free ticket here. About The Bureau: Lorraine would say afterwards that she was smitten straight off with Paddy Farrell. You could tell that he was occupying the room in a different way, he […]