On Wednesday 18th February a wonderful email from ‘The Bookseller’:- “We are delighted to inform you that you have been selected as a Midlands Regional & Country Finalist for the Independent Bookshop of the Year, sponsored by Gardners.” We all very proud to be
Children’s Book Club – Books & Biscuits
Children’s Book club – Books & Biscuits for 7 to 11year olds. Our next meeting will be on Friday 6th March – 3:30 to 4:30 here at the shop. Come join us; we’ll discuss our favourite Christmas books, stories and
Our Book Group 2025 – 2026
Our Book Group and information for local Book Groups Our Book Group is currently reading whatever you’ve recently read and have enjoyed -If you love books we love you. Next Book Club meeting is on February 27th at 4pm October’s
Local Author Bryher Mackenzie
Saturday 28th June at 11.30pm to sign her latest book Great Aunt Margot and Me Bryher is Back come and listen to a rising star in children’s literature Bryher Mackenzie is a collector of words and supervisor of lunches. When
Simon Armitage at Church Stretton Arts Festival this August
Simon Armitage at Church Stretton Arts Festival 2025 Sunday 10th August 2pm St Laurence’s Church Church Stretton “We are thrilled to have secured the Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, for our 2025 festival.The natural world has always informed Simon’s poetry. His
Celebrating Bookshop Day
Following our successful Celebrations of Fifty Years of Burway Books and counting. We’re Celebrating to-day Bookshop Day a nationwide campaign to make everyone aware how great bookshops are for everyone’s health and well being. Make bookshops your bag every week
Burway Books Presents Book Talk
Kate Morgan This Friday August 23rd 7pm at Burway Books – Entry Free Kate Morgan is a writer and former solicitor. Kate worked as a senior in-house lawyer in the water industry for most of her legal career. Long fascinated with
Marches of Time Festival
NEWS We will have Pop-Up Bookshop at The Marches of Time Festival Saturday 14th Sunday 15th September More information at MARCHES OF TIME Here is a taster of the authors’ visiting the Marches of Time Festival whose books are very
Storytelling by Bryher Mackenzie author of the ‘Night Whale’
Friday June 14th 2024 at 3pm to 4.30pm Nana whistles to the wind and, whoosh, we are away. Over vast oceans and thick forests we spare, Nana, the Night Whale and I. We had been stargazers for so long, now
Book Signing by Meredith Vivian
Saturday 25th May from 10.30am we will be hosting a Major Book Signing for Local Bestselling Author Meredith Vivian who will be signing copies of his new thriller ‘Gorgeous and Adorable‘. The police are obsessed by the Abbott family. Grandad