Book of the Month: Pétronille
What do you get when you mix a cult writer with an iconic publisher? A Turnaround book of the month! Introducing Petronille, out this October from Europa Editions. Continue reading Book of the Month: Pétronille
Tag: Turnaround
Book of the Month: Alice Diamond and the Forty Elephants
They plundered, fought, and terrorised their rivals; this is the fascinating story of London’s most notorious (and glamorous) girl gang. Continue reading Book of the Month: Alice Diamond and the Forty Elephants
A brummy’s thoughts on the new Foyles Birmingham
Clara – Turnaround’s resident brummy – chimes in on the opening of Foyles Birmingham. Continue reading A brummy’s thoughts on the new Foyles Birmingham
Ask a Bookseller: Luke from Blackwell’s Holborn
Hello, and welcome to Ask a Bookseller, in which we at Turnaround ask a bunch of questions to various booksellers. Next up is Luke Rhodes from Blackwell’s, Holborn. Continue reading Ask a Bookseller: Luke from Blackwell’s Holborn
Book Launch: The Underground by Hamid Ismailov
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
Event: For Book’s Sake 5th Birthday Bash
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
Ask a Bookseller: Patrick from Foyles, Charing Cross Road
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
Let’s Talk Intersectionality: Feminism and Comics Part 2
Turnaround’s Heather and Clara report back from Gosh’s wonderous event. Continue reading Let’s Talk Intersectionality: Feminism and Comics Part 2
Ask a Bookseller: Robyn from Blackwell’s Holborn
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
Guest Post: Comic Review’s Win Wiacek introduces Usagi Yojimbo
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