Enjoyed talking about 'These Isles' at Stretford library, Trafford, a few weeks ago. Thanks to the excellent @urmstonbooks.bsky.social for the book sales and photos.

More photos from last night's 'These Isles' talk at Stretford Library, thanks to @urmstonbooks.bsky.social.

The BFS is excited to be taking part in Trafford’s Celebration of Reading Sat 6th June 2026 14:00 – 15:00 for the Imagined Worlds (SFF panel). Full day 10:30 – 15:30. Urmston Library, Golden Way Ticket: www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/celebration-... Tickets are free, but book to avoid disappointment.

I’ll also be at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social on February 19th. There will be more dates to come because I’ll squeeze them in wherever I can. www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/broken-biscu...

Last night was such a great night discussing publishing at the cosy @urmstonbooks.bsky.social ! Thanks to @alethearlyons.bsky.social @keithwdickinson.bsky.social , @aknighton.bsky.social and @northodoxpress.bsky.social and of course all the readers/writers who came to listen and ask questions!

Tomorrow at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social with @aknighton.bsky.social @keithwdickinson.bsky.social @alethearlyons.bsky.social Emma Sterner-Radley and Northodox Press Be there or be a shape with four sides! Seriously, though, you should come, because it's gonna be great. tinyurl.com/bfsurm

British Fantasy Society@britfantasysoc.bsky.social · 11mo ago

The BFS is excited to announce we’re returning to Urmston Books to talk all things publishing. Wednesday 22nd October, 7pm (BST). Ticket: tinyurl.com/bfsurm Author/publisher Q&A plus book signings after the panel. @aknighton.bsky.social @keithwdickinson.bsky.social @alethearlyons.bsky.social

Got a question about publishing you've always wanted answered? Well now's your chance! #AuthorTalk #WritingCommunity #Manchester @aknighton.bsky.social ky.social @emmasternerradley.bsky.social @britfantasysoc.bsky.social @alethearlyons.bsky.social @urmstonbooks.bsky.social

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Children's Books North Network@cbnnetwork.bsky.social · 10mo ago

CBNN’s Bookshop of the Month for October is Urmston Books in Urmston. They tell us about their Book of the Month, Spirit Warriors by Ashley Thorpe. Link in bio for full interview 📚 @urmstonbooks.bsky.social @ashleythorpe.bsky.social

CBNN’s Bookshop of the Month for October is Urmston Books in Urmston. They tell us about their Book of the Month, Spirit Warriors by Ashley Thorpe. Link in bio for full interview 📚 @urmstonbooks.bsky.social @ashleythorpe.bsky.social

Got a lovely welcome at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social where they let me sign my name in the Grimstinks and I bought this…

🚨Tomorrow night at Urmston Books and Board Games🚨 4 of our brilliant writers are doing a panel to discuss how class shaped and was portrayed in their writing. You can grab free tickets below. Don't miss out! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/class-ic-l...

and tonight I'm excited to be joining this author panel at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social to be chatting about one of my favourite topics: class in fiction free tickets here - come and join the conversation! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/class-ic-l...

Northodox Press 📖@northodoxpress.bsky.social · 11mo ago

🚨Tomorrow night at Urmston Books and Board Games🚨 4 of our brilliant writers are doing a panel to discuss how class shaped and was portrayed in their writing. You can grab free tickets below. Don't miss out! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/class-ic-l...

This Sunday, come and draw some weird little critters with me at 14:00! #ThePhoenixComic #Doggo #workshop

Less than a week until our event with author James Ellson, where he'll be talking to us about his shared history with the most successful mystery writer of all time. Book your tickets now on urmstonbooks.co.uk/james-ellson

This Saturday, 5th July! Brunch @urmstonbooks.bsky.social - come and join us!

Jo Bell@jobellwriter.bsky.social · last yr.

It's me, plus pancakes and coffee and good conversation. Come and say hello, have brunch and share your questions in a bookish haven at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social - July 5th. Tickets here -

Come along for an @britfantasysoc.bsky.social chat about #Worldbuilding with Paul Edwards, Dan Hanks, Eliza Chan, & me. Tickets includes a drink & are redeemable against a book. We'll be at the lovely indie @urmstonbooks.bsky.social. #SFFBooks #AuthorTalk #WritingCommunity #WritingPanel

It's me, plus pancakes and coffee and good conversation. Come and say hello, have brunch and share your questions in a bookish haven at @urmstonbooks.bsky.social - July 5th. Tickets here -

#Urmston Books www.urmstonbooks.co.uk sells SUPPOSE WE. In which:- a spaceship crashed on a planet but the natives are so advanced they ignore the humans. “Original mouth agape concepts” 5* reviews #firstcontact #scencefiction mybook.to/SupposeWe

Come join @elizachanwrites.bsky.social, @danhanks.bsky.social, @paulsedwards.bsky.social, & me on June 24th for a panel on #WorldBuilding. Still a few tickets left. At @urmstonbooks.bsky.social Arranged by @britfantasysoc.bsky.social. Tickets: www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new-worlds

Me - with added pancakes! Urmston Books, Manchester on Saturday 5th July.

Urmston Books & Board Games@urmstonbooks.bsky.social · last yr.

Join us for our first ever book brunch with award-winning poet and author @jobellwriter.bsky.social. Jo will be introducing us to her new book, Boater: A Life on England's Waterways, a lyrical memoir journeying through the past and present of our historic canals.

Join us for our first ever book brunch with award-winning poet and author @jobellwriter.bsky.social. Jo will be introducing us to her new book, Boater: A Life on England's Waterways, a lyrical memoir journeying through the past and present of our historic canals.

The BFS is excited to announce our first event with Urmston Books and Boardgames, Building New Worlds: Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy. Tuesday 24th June 2025, 7pm (BST). 72 Flixton Road, Urmston, M41 5AB Ticket here: www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new...

Tickets available here - www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new... :)

Thea Lyons 🌈 Updates Only. Please 👀 at my 📚. 💜@alethearlyons.bsky.social · last yr.

Looking forward to this @britfantasysoc.bsky.social event with @urmstonbooks.bsky.social on June 24th at 7pm. Building New Worlds: Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy. Featuring @elizachanwrites.bsky.social, @danhanks.bsky.social, & @paulsedwards.bsky.social, plus me.

Looking forward to this @britfantasysoc.bsky.social event with @urmstonbooks.bsky.social on June 24th at 7pm. Building New Worlds: Imagination and identity in science fiction and fantasy. Featuring @elizachanwrites.bsky.social, @danhanks.bsky.social, & @paulsedwards.bsky.social, plus me.

Are you coming along to our next author event? Join authors @marnieriches.bsky.social and Paul Finch to chat about their latest books and ask them your burning questions! Both books are getting great ratings so if you're a fan of cosy crime or thrillers, this is one not to be missed. 👀

An event! In June! Come and enjoy a discussion about World Building and buy some books. Building new worlds - Sci-fi and fantasy | Urmston Books And Boardgames www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/building-new...

A huge thanks to @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social and @robertrutherford.bsky.social for a fascinating evening and great insight into their new thrillers! Many thanks also to everyone who came and to Helen Nugent and our event partners Trafford Libraries for being such great hosts.

Roll on Tuesday! Guaranteed waaaay better entertainment than staying in to watch Corrie - still a few tickets left if you’re at a loose end around Manchester 👇👇👇

Urmston Books & Board Games@urmstonbooks.bsky.social · last yr.

Event stock is here and we’re getting excited! Meet @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social and @robertrutherford.bsky.social next Tuesday at 7pm to find out all about their latest books and the challenges and craft of writing a thriller. Tickets- urmstonbooks.co.uk/vaseem-khan-robert-rutherford Don’t miss out!

Event stock is here and we’re getting excited! Meet @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social and @robertrutherford.bsky.social next Tuesday at 7pm to find out all about their latest books and the challenges and craft of writing a thriller. Tickets- urmstonbooks.co.uk/vaseem-khan-robert-rutherford Don’t miss out!

Fancy being a named character in @robertrutherford.bsky.social next book? Get down to our event next week at Urmston Library to be in with a chance! www.urmstonbooks.co.uk/vaseem-khan-...

Robert Rutherford@robertrutherford.bsky.social · last yr.

To further entice you along to any of the events next week, anyone who I sign a book for can enter a draw that I’ll be running until 23:59 Friday 9th May to be a named character in my next book. Get a ticket & get along to be in with a chance 👇👇👇 @trumanbooks.bsky.social @urmstonbooks.bsky.social