I’ll also be at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social on February 19th.
There will be more dates to come because I’ll squeeze them in wherever I can.
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Pic from the panel
Pic from the panel
Pic from the panel
Group shot after panel
Last night was such a great night discussing publishing at the cosy @urmstonbooks.bsky.social ! Thanks to @alethearlyons.bsky.social @keithwdickinson.bsky.social , @aknighton.bsky.social and @northodoxpress.bsky.social and of course all the readers/writers who came to listen and ask questions!
Tomorrow at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social with @aknighton.bsky.social @keithwdickinson.bsky.social @alethearlyons.bsky.social Emma Sterner-Radley and Northodox Press
Be there or be a shape with four sides!
Seriously, though, you should come, because it's gonna be great.
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Background graphic of a printing press. Urmston Books and BFS logos on either side of the title. Three author photos beneath title plus the compass emblem for Northodox Press Text: The British Fantasy Society & Urmston Books & Board Games “Paths to Publication” Keith Dickinson, Andrew Knighton, Emma Sterner-Radley, Northodox Press Wednesday 22nd October, 7pm, Urmston Books, 72 Flixton Road, M41 5AB Tickets £5 https://www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/paths-to-publication
Got a question about publishing you've always wanted answered? Well now's your chance!
#AuthorTalk #WritingCommunity #Manchester
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CBNN’s Bookshop of the Month for October is Urmston Books in Urmston. They tell us about their Book of the Month, Spirit Warriors by Ashley Thorpe. Link in bio for full interview 📚 @urmstonbooks.bsky.social @ashleythorpe.bsky.social
Author signing a book
Elif Shafak novel
Got a lovely welcome at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social where they let me sign my name in the Grimstinks and I bought this…
🚨Tomorrow night at Urmston Books and Board Games🚨
4 of our brilliant writers are doing a panel to discuss how class shaped and was portrayed in their writing.
You can grab free tickets below.
Don't miss out!
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and tonight I'm excited to be joining this author panel at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social to be chatting about one of my favourite topics: class in fiction
free tickets here - come and join the conversation!
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Advert for a digital workshop for the Phoenix on the 10th of August, at 14:00. Come and draw DOGGO and friends with me!
This Sunday, come and draw some weird little critters with me at 14:00! #ThePhoenixComic #Doggo #workshop
Less than a week until our event with author James Ellson, where he'll be talking to us about his shared history with the most successful mystery writer of all time.
Book your tickets now on urmstonbooks.co.uk/james-ellson
This Saturday, 5th July! Brunch @urmstonbooks.bsky.social - come and join us!
Shown is a graphic of a fantasy world with arches of stone, waterfalls, and alien-looking towers. Near the top is the logo for the British Fantasy Society (a dragon design curling around the letters ‘BFS’) and a sign saying ‘Urmston Books & Board Games’, plus a graphic of a ticket stating ‘£5 inc. drink (redeemable against a book)’. Three central panels with text: 1. “The British Fantasy Society & Urmston Books ‘Building New Worlds’ Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy” 2. “Eliza Chan Dan Hanks Alethea Lyons (mod) Paul Edwards” 3. Tuesday 24th June 7pm BST 72 Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 5AB www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new-worlds Between panels 2 and 3 are four book covers Fathomfolk, The Way Up Is Death, The Triton Run, and The Hiding
Come along for an @britfantasysoc.bsky.social chat about #Worldbuilding with Paul Edwards, Dan Hanks, Eliza Chan, & me.
Tickets includes a drink & are redeemable against a book.
We'll be at the lovely indie @urmstonbooks.bsky.social.
#SFFBooks #AuthorTalk #WritingCommunity #WritingPanel
It's me, plus pancakes and coffee and good conversation. Come and say hello, have brunch and share your questions in a bookish haven at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social - July 5th. Tickets here -
#Urmston Books www.urmstonbooks.co.uk
sells SUPPOSE WE. In which:- a spaceship crashed on a planet but the natives are so advanced they ignore the humans. “Original mouth agape concepts” 5* reviews #firstcontact #scencefiction mybook.to/SupposeWe
Shown is a graphic of a fantasy world with arches of stone, waterfalls, and alien-looking towers. Near the top is the logo for the British Fantasy Society (a dragon design curling around the letters ‘BFS’) and a sign saying ‘Urmston Books & Board Games’, plus a graphic of a ticket stating ‘£5 inc. drink (redeemable against a book)’. Three central panels with text: 1. “The British Fantasy Society & Urmston Books ‘Building New Worlds’ Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy” 2. “Eliza Chan Dan Hanks Alethea Lyons (mod) Paul Edwards” 3. Tuesday 24th June 7pm BST 72 Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 5AB www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new-worlds Two author photos on either side: Left: Eliza Chan and Alethea Lyons Right: Dan Hanks and Paul Edwards
Come join @elizachanwrites.bsky.social, @danhanks.bsky.social, @paulsedwards.bsky.social, & me on June 24th for a panel on #WorldBuilding. Still a few tickets left.
At @urmstonbooks.bsky.social
Arranged by @britfantasysoc.bsky.social.
Tickets: www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new-worlds
Me - with added pancakes! Urmston Books, Manchester on Saturday 5th July.
Book your ticket now at urmstonbooks.co.uk/jo-bell
Tickets are £10 and includes a hot or cold soft drink and a selection of croissants, pastries and pancakes. A book and ticket option is also available for just £20, which includes a copy of Boater (£16.99).
We'd love to see you there!
Poster for book brunch with Jo Bell. Saturday 5th July, 11am - 12pm.
Join us for our first ever book brunch with award-winning poet and author @jobellwriter.bsky.social.
Jo will be introducing us to her new book, Boater: A Life on England's Waterways, a lyrical memoir journeying through the past and present of our historic canals.
Shown is a graphic of a fantasy world with arches of stone, waterfalls, and alien-looking towers. Near the top is the logo for the British Fantasy Society (a dragon design curling around the letters ‘BFS’) and a sign saying ‘Urmston Books & Board Games’, plus a graphic of a ticket stating ‘£5 inc. drink (redeemable against a book)’. Two author photos on either side: Left: Eliza Chan and Alethea Lyons Right: Dan Hanks and Paul Edwards
Two book covers on either side: Left: Fathomfolk and The Hiding Right: The Way Up Is Death and The Triton Run
The BFS is excited to announce our first event with Urmston Books and Boardgames, Building New Worlds: Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy. Tuesday 24th June 2025, 7pm (BST). 72 Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 5AB
Ticket here: www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new...
Tickets available here - www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new... :)
Three central panels with text: 1. “The British Fantasy Society & Urmston Books ‘Building New Worlds’ Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy” 2. “Eliza Chan Dan Hanks Alethea Lyons (mod) Paul Edwards” 3. Tuesday 24th June 7pm BST 72 Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 5AB www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new-worlds Two book covers on either side: Left: Fathomfolk and The Hiding Right: The Way Up Is Death and The Triton Run
Looking forward to this @britfantasysoc.bsky.social event with @urmstonbooks.bsky.social on June 24th at 7pm.
Building New Worlds: Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy.
Featuring @elizachanwrites.bsky.social, @danhanks.bsky.social, & @paulsedwards.bsky.social, plus me.
Tickets are just £5 and includes a welcome drink. Book and ticket options are also available!
Book your tickets now at urmstonbooks.co.uk/marnie-riches-paul-finch
An image for an event at Urmston Books and Boardgames. An evening with Marnie Riches and Paul Finch. Tuesday 27th May 2025, 7pm
Are you coming along to our next author event? Join authors @marnieriches.bsky.social and Paul Finch to chat about their latest books and ask them your burning questions! Both books are getting great ratings so if you're a fan of cosy crime or thrillers, this is one not to be missed. 👀
An event! In June! Come and enjoy a discussion about World Building and buy some books.
Building new worlds - Sci-fi and fantasy | Urmston Books And Boardgames
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Signed copies of The Girl in Cell A and The Missing Hour are now available in store.
A huge thanks to @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social and @robertrutherford.bsky.social for a fascinating evening and great insight into their new thrillers! Many thanks also to everyone who came and to Helen Nugent and our event partners Trafford Libraries for being such great hosts.
Roll on Tuesday! Guaranteed waaaay better entertainment than staying in to watch Corrie - still a few tickets left if you’re at a loose end around Manchester 👇👇👇
Photo of a table with copies of two books stacked up, The Girl in Cell A by Vaseem Khan and The Missing Hour by Robert Rutherford
Event stock is here and we’re getting excited! Meet @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social and @robertrutherford.bsky.social next Tuesday at 7pm to find out all about their latest books and the challenges and craft of writing a thriller.
Tickets- urmstonbooks.co.uk/vaseem-khan-robert-rutherford
Don’t miss out!
Fancy being a named character in @robertrutherford.bsky.social next book? Get down to our event next week at Urmston Library to be in with a chance! www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/vaseem-khan-...
