Named “one of the best Russian novels of the 21st Century” (Continent Magazine), The Underground is the unforgettable story of an abandoned mixed-race boy navigating the wondrous and terrifying city of Moscow before the Soviet Union’s collapse. Continue reading Book Launch: The Underground by Hamid Ismailov
Last Friday we headed to a pub basement to celebrate For Book’s Sake’s 5th birthday. It was great, see for yourself… Continue reading Event: For Book’s Sake 5th Birthday Bash
Hello, and welcome to Ask a Bookseller, in which we at Turnaround ask a bunch of questions to various booksellers. Next up is Patrick Wray, bookseller and general oracle at Foyles Charing Cross Road, London. Continue reading Ask a Bookseller: Patrick from Foyles, Charing Cross Road
Turnaround’s Heather and Clara report back from Gosh’s wonderous event. Continue reading Let’s Talk Intersectionality: Feminism and Comics Part 2
Hello, and welcome to Ask a Bookseller, in which we at Turnaround ask a bunch of questions to various booksellers. Next up is Robyn Law, the events manager at Blackwell’s in Holborn, London. Continue reading Ask a Bookseller: Robyn from Blackwell’s Holborn
Usagi Yojimbo is no ordinary rabbit. He’s one of the greatest samurai of all time. In this latest guest post, Win Wiacek from Comics Review introduces us to Usagi, and tells us why it’s important we read Stan Sakai’s legendary comic series… Continue reading Guest Post: Comic Review’s Win Wiacek introduces Usagi Yojimbo
Turnaround popped along to this awesome event featuring two of our very favourite things: feminism and comics! Continue reading Let’s Talk Intersectionality: Feminism and Comics
Hello, and welcome to Ask a Bookseller, in which we at Turnaround ask a bunch of questions to various booksellers! First up is Keira Brown from the very excellent Edinburgh Bookshop, in Edinburgh. Continue reading Ask a Bookseller: Keira from The Edinburgh Bookshop
Obama brought Ta-Nehisi Coates’ letter to his teen self on holidays with him this August, and we think it’s pretty great too! Continue reading Book of the Month: Between the World and Me
“I could have painted that,” says John. “But you didn’t,” says Mummy. Continue reading Book of the Month: We Go to the Gallery
