Hire our Community Space! Our community space is available to hire for local charities, groups and residents More info 👉 buff.ly/4e1MhC4

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Independent bookshops survive because of the communities that gather around them. We are our publishers, the books on our shelves, and the people who read them. Read more ➡️ buff.ly/4gn0Br9

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We strive to be as accessible as possible ♿ How do we do this? Find out here 👉 buff.ly/477Gvgd

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Clare’s reflections - remembering to let go "Although still busy at the bookshop this last few weeks I have found some time for other activities, one practical, one language related and the other more spiritual" buff.ly/4797Jmy

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September new releases We are getting ready for some great new releases this autumn. Do pre-order on the links here or drop us an email and we will order in for you 👉 buff.ly/3z5plTL

Love poetry? Check this out! 👇👇👇

Looking for a coworking space in Portswood? Love being surrounded by books....? 🙌 Co-working is available from 10am to 5pm every Friday in our community space. Sound good? Find out more here buff.ly/4g6HEsq

Writing as Spiritual Practice We are really excited to have Matt West hosting a series of workshops here at October Books on the theme of Writing as Spiritual Practice buff.ly/4cOb77F

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Can’t find the book you’re looking for? If it is in print in the UK we can usually get it in store between two to three working days! 👉 buff.ly/478rs5K

#DYK - throughout the 1910’s and 20’s, radical bookshops were typically referred to as ‘Bomb Shops’ due to the relationship between radical politics and anarchism which was washing over Europe at the time! buff.ly/4dAVIsH

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We are getting ready for some great new releases this autumn. We have Matt Haig's latest, The Life Impossible, out now in Hardback. Described as a book filled with wonder and wild adventure, the story is one of hope. buff.ly/3Xt9zM3

"Things started quietly with 20 or 30 people helping and big gaps in the chain... and then it grew and grew." The Story of October Books... The Human Chain 👉 buff.ly/3MtGFoB

We are really excited to have Matt West hosting a series of workshops on the theme of Writing as Spiritual Practice Matt has recommended a few reads for the course, not all compulsory but more suggested background ➡️ buff.ly/4gbjtJc