• Fiction Book Group: July

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    July's book: Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo.

    Our fiction book group runs on the last Wednesday of every month. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Non-fiction Book Group: July

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    July’s book: Orwell's Roses by Rebecca Solnit.

    Our non-fiction book group will run on one Monday a month – usually the third or fourth Monday. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book. If you already own that month’s book, we will provide a substitute

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Poetry in Herons: Showcase

    Heron Books 7a Regent Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Our poetry series continues with a showcase of eight local poets, each performing one of their pieces. All ably compered by heron-lover Bob Walton.

    Entry is free and all are very welcome. Please RSVP to read@heronbooks.mom or on social media so that we can keep track of numbers.

  • Non-fiction Book Group: August

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    August’s book: My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay.

    Our non-fiction book group will run on one Monday a month – usually the third or fourth Monday. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book. If you already own that month’s book, we will provide a substitute.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Fiction Book Group: August

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    August’s book: O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker.

    Our fiction book group runs on the last Wednesday of every month. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Non-fiction Book Group: September

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    September's book: Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick.

    Our non-fiction book group will run on one Monday a month – usually the third or fourth Monday. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book. If you already own that month’s book, we will provide a substitute.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Fiction Book Group: September

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    CURRENTLY FULL – ENQUIRE ABOUT OUR WAITING LIST
    September’s book: Amongst Women by John McGahern.

    Our fiction book group runs on the last Wednesday of every month. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Book Stall at Am I Normal? with Bristol Humanists

    Unitarian Meeting Hall Brunswick Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Heron Books are pleased to be running a book stall at the annual Emma Martin Lecture organised by Bristol Humanists at the Unitarian Meeting Hall in Brunswick Square.

    Dr Sarah Chaney of the Centre for the History of the Emotions at Queen Mary University will give a talk entitled Am I Normal? Why normal people don't exist.

    We will be selling copies of Sarah Chaney's book, Am I Normal? as well as a range of other related titles.

    £5
  • Book Stall at Alice Oswald/Kim Moore Poetry Reading

    Priory Road Lecture Theatre Priory Road Complex, Bristol, United Kingdom

    We are thrilled to be running the book stall at a reading by two of our favourite poets, Alice Oswald and Kim Moore.  The reading is a National Poetry Day event, organised by Poetry by Heart and the Bristol Poetry Institute and held at the University's Priory Road Lecture Theatre.

    Attendance is free but ticketed: you can order your tickets and find further details about the event on the Eventbrite page.

  • Poetry in Herons: Carrie Etter & Emma Jones

    Heron Books 7a Regent Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Our poetry series continues with Carrie Etter, author of The Weather in Normal amongst other collections, and Emma Jones, author of The Striped World. The two poets will read some of their poems for around 15 minutes each, followed by an opportunity to ask questions or have copies of their books signed.

    Entry is free and all are very welcome. Please RSVP to read@heronbooks.mom or on social media so that we can keep track of numbers.

  • Fiction Book Group: October

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    CURRENTLY FULL – ENQUIRE ABOUT OUR WAITING LIST
    October’s book: The Cellist by Jennifer Atkins.

    Our fiction book group runs on the last Wednesday of every month. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11
  • Non-fiction Book Group: October

    The Lansdown 8 Clifton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    October's book: A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor by John Berger & Jean Mohr.

    Our non-fiction book group will run on one Monday a month – usually the third or fourth Monday. The cost is £11 per month, which includes the cost of each month’s book. If you already own that month’s book, we will provide a substitute.

    Please contact read@heronbooks.mom if you are interested in joining us.

    £11