Open a Bookshop, what could possibly go wrong?

World Book Night is happening again next year. Remember last year, when there was all that telly stuff and Traflagar Square and Margaret At...

I met Greg Stekelman a few years ago. Probably just after Waterstone's in Wood Green closed down in 2007. I absolutely loved his book A ...

A couple of weeks ago I read this on Beautiful Books website; "Today, 11th October 2011, Beautiful Books entered administration. For ...

Haruki Murakami is an international phenomenon. When Books One and Two of his latest masterpiece, 1Q84 , were published in Japan, a million...

With only 89 days until December 25th, we thought it was time that we launched our first ever Children's Christmas Card Competition. ...

Rumour has it that there's a TV programme on called Strictly Come Dancing which runs for months at a time, in which rugby players and we...

I am on Twitter (@biggreenbooks) Twitter is a social networking and microblogging site (that clears that up then). I tweet for the booksho...

The Man Booker Prize is probably regarded as the most prestigious literary award in the UK. It’s awarded each year for the best original ful...

Well, after 10 long long years Waterstone's has announced it is going to stop doing the 3 for 2 offer . Flipin' eck. We couldn'...

Once a month we host a comedy night at the bookshop. 'A comedy night at the bookshop?' , I hear you exclaim. ' Yes' I rep...