Next week on May 10th we are excited to welcome Natalie Bennett to the shop to celebrate the release of her new book, Change Everything: How we can rethink, repair and rebuild society. Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/43Wjn2F 🌿

New stickers in courtesy of Darren Cullen aka Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives
£1 each

The recordings of all three of our Capitalism v Digital Technology series that took place at SPACE4 are now up on the Futures Podcast site: futurespodcast.net. Big thanks to all who took part! Dr. Fieke Jansen Dr. Corinne Cath-Speth Josh | The Blockchain Socialist ⬛🟥⬛ Jeremy Gilbert Alex Williams

On May 17th we are delighted to welcome two authors, Isaac Rose and Nick Bano, whose work interrogates the most pressing problems of our time: the housing crisis, the problem of landlordism and gentrification. Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/3U1qpyF

Sending solidarity from this bookshop to members of Society of Authors voting this week to end fossil fuel investment in the book industry & support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza 🚨

Deadline for proxy votes from existing members is tomorrow - see Fossil Free Books for more info!

Very excited to be hosting Alvina Chamberland and Juliet Jacques in store this evening for the launch of Alvina's newest book, Love the World Or Get Killed Trying. A raw and vulnerable work of magical brutalist autofiction. Tickets still available here! housmans.com/event/book-lau…

Tonight! Launch in store of Alvina Chamberland's new book, Love the World or Get Killed Trying. Last few tickets here: buff.ly/49B6YSX

If you missed the great #ChangeEverything event Owl Bookshop in Camden last night, on May 10 I'll be Housmans Bookshop (near Kings Cross station)

housmans.com/event/book-tal…

🚨National Demonstration for Palestine
⏲️Saturday 27 April, 12PM
📌Parliament Square, marching to Hyde Park, London

Join us in London as we march to demand the government #StopArmingIsrael and call for a #CeaseFireNow

Let's make this the biggest demonstration for Palestine yet.

Next week we are hosting the paperback launch for Troy Vettese and Drew Pendergrass's Half Earth Socialism. They will be joined in conversation by Robbie Lockie, co-founder of Plant Based News 🌱

Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/4cTqH2Z

This Sunday we are hosting the launch of Alvina Chamberland's exciting new work, Love the World or Get Killed Trying. The author will be in conversation with Juliet Jacques, author of Trans: A Memoir. Tickets here: buff.ly/49B6YSX

New books added to my library

1) Vulture Capitalism by Grace Blakeley

2) The Bill Gates Problem by Tim Schwab

You can buy both from Housmans Bookshop

Join us on May 10th for the launch of former Green Party leader Natalie Bennett's new book Change Everything: How we can rethink, repair and rebuild society. Tickets and more details here: buff.ly/43Wjn2F 🌿🌿

Solidarity plug for an interesting event: THE COUNTERCULTURE, SUCCESS OR FAILURE? Come all ye HIPPIES, RAVERS, ACTIVISTS, PSYCHEDELIANS, NEW AGERS, ARTISTS etc to explore and Discuss the SUCCESSES and FAILURES of the COUNTERCULTURE Past, Present and Future, in the USA and UK.

On May 3rd we are excited to be hosting the launch of the new paperback edition of Troy Vettese and Drew Pendergrass's seminal book Half-Earth Socialism. They will be joined in conversation by food transparency advocate Robbie Lockie. Tickets here: buff.ly/4cTqH2Z

Central London reading group next meets on Thursday 28th April at 7pm at Housmans Bookshop.

We will be discussing Slow Down by 斎藤幸平. (@wnbooks)

All welcome!

Join us April 28th for the launch of Alvina Chamberland's new book, Love the World or Get Killed Trying. This hotly anticipated autofictional work approaches universal issues through a trans woman's lens. Tickets here: buff.ly/49B6YSX

This prize is a great opportunity for unpublished fantasy fiction writers from Black, Asian & minority ethnic backgrounds - £2,500 prize money plus feedback and agent/editor intros.

Deadline is 1st May! Mo Siewcharran Prize

Our new website has a special celebration of all things #LittleRebelsAward , the social justice/radical children’s fiction award we run alongside Housmans Bookshop. Have a peek & a browse & a relish just here: letterboxlibrary.com/little-rebels-…

Glyn Carter reviews Vincent Bevins’s ‘If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution': peacenews.info/node/10927/vin… Headline Books 2/2