Waterstones Ipswich
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On 29th September we have an exciting online event with the amazing Madeline Miller, in conversation with Ann Patchett, discussing her new release Mestra - vibrantly reimagining the powerful #myth of the daughter of the King of Thessaly! More info & tickets: www.waterstones.com/events/onlin...
On 13 August V.E. Schwab joins Julia Armfield to talk about her spellbinding and dangerous queer love story 🦇, our #SFF Book of the Month: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, at our online event 🪐📚💙 Get your tickets to join them both here: www.waterstones.com/events/onlin...
A big thank you to author @mikebrooks668.bsky.social and everyone who came along to our author event this afternoon 💙📚 We chatted about his brand new #fantasy This is Where The Future Bleeds, and everything from capitalism to giant wasps, diversity in publishing to the destiny of worlds! 📚🪐 #SFF
Empyrean fans rejoice, as Rebecca Yarros captivates readers with thirteen new addictive short stories set on the thrilling – and dangerous – day when cadets bond with their dragons in Threshing Day, out 29th September. Available to #preorder now! #FourthWing #SFF 📚💙
Delighted to announce that author @mikebrooks668.bsky.social will be joining us on 25th July, 1.30pm at Ipswich Geek Retreat for an author Q&A and signing to celebrate the release of his new fantasy novel This is Where the Future Bleeds! Get in touch to reserve your copy in advance 🪐📚💙 #SFF
Exciting news! 🥳 We have an upcoming event with the author of Thoughtlands: Walking in Writers' Suffolk, @jackycollissharvey.bsky.social, on the 26th of May 6:30-8PM! We would love to see you there! ✨📕 Tickets are free. Please phone/email for more info. #Booksky #Suffolk
It's May! A heart-shredding literary love story; a whodunnit in a lush fantasy setting; a genre-crossing locked-room mystery; a trip to Wonderland; a glorious social history told through houses; a dystopian nightmare where the real hell is other people; a reminder to take time to enjoy the sunshine!
Thank you Ipswich! We had a wonderful creative Easter holiday with you all, celebrating Huw Aaron's fantastic award-winning Sleep Tight Disgusting Blob with a mega monster party colouring board 👾 Amazing work everyone! #Booksky
HAPPY WORLD BOOK DAY! To celebrate we're giving Double Stamps in store and online until the end of the weekend! 📚💙 (see waterstones.com for details)
Ooh - new Books of the Month! A sublimely crafted story, an eerie WWII set thriller, an electrifying mythical retelling, a powerful exploration of of the past, present and future, an essential guide to resetting your brain chemistry, a propulsive YA page turner, & a spectacular children's adventure!
Big thanks to everyone who popped in during half term to help populate our very own Wildlands, inspired by Brogen Murphy's fantastic book by the same name! #HalfTermFun #KidLit
Delighted to see @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social earlier this week when she popped in to sign copies of her fantastic children's books, including the latest Goldfish Boy mystery The Skeleton Puzzle! Signed copies in the shop now (while stocks last!) #KidLit #Booksky
Words & Verses is back, in a new venue! Ipswich's spoken word event will be at the New Wolsey Theatre on 9th March from 6pm: Come along for poetry, comedy, rap and storytelling! #IpswichEvents #OpenMic
Excited to announce on 17/2 we'll be hosting a Wildlands ACTIVITY DAY during half term, with author Brogen Murphy as special guest for an author Q&A at 11am! Wildlands is a brilliant fun read for kids who love adventure, survival stories, animals, nature, and looking after the planet 💚 #Ipswich 💙📚
Time to buy all those books you've been wanting... #BlackFriday means double or triple stamps in #Waterstones shops and on the website, from today til the end of 1st December! #Booksky
Spooky season is upon us, so what better time to pick up a fabulous and fresh modern take on #frankenstein by the author of bestselling Cinderella is Dead, Kalynn Bayron! With an excellent twist and beautifully, hauntingly written, this will appeal to spooky teens and adults alike... #Booksky
Just over a week until our evening with folklore author @folklorepod.bsky.social on 7th November in Ipswich. We're very excited! He'll be telling us all about Britain's strange folklore, customs and rituals... perfect Halloweentide fun 🍂🍄🎃 Get your tickets booked! #folklore #ipswich #events 📚💙
The Rose Field is out! 🌹🧡 After 30 years, Lyra's journey continues in Book Three in the Book of Dust trilogy. Lyra and Malcolm's quest converging, answering long awaited questions as the power of Magisterium grows stronger... #bookofdust #philippullman #chriswormell #northernlights
Love word games? Us too! Players each give one clue about the mystery word on the card to their teammate. But as any duplicated answers don’t get revealed to the guesser, identifying that all-important word can be a whole heap of trouble in our new Game of the Month, JUST ONE! #Cardgame #Boardgame
What a lineup! A devastating novel, an impeccably constructed thriller, a gripping dark fantasy, an extraordinary true story, an invaluable guide to financial freedom, an atmospheric YA fantasy, and an epic spooky children's adventure... Which October Book of the Month will you choose? #Booksky
The very first Ipswich Book Festival is almost upon us! Pop in for your free programme for all the amazing events: SO MANY fantastic author and illustrator talks, poetry open-mics, writing workshops, book making classes - there's something for everyone 💙📚 #IpswichBookFestival
Poetry alert! Join #GetOnTheSoapbox on Tues 2nd at the Spread Eagle for a night of spoken word and poetry, and check out the new regular Zine Club too! #Zines #Poetry #Ipswich #Art
THIS TUES 2nd Sept! We're opening early at 8.30am to celebrate the release of Lauren Roberts' latest #Romantasy FEARFUL! We'll have the exclusive edition with sprayed edges, wibalin cover, fan-art dust jacket interior, exclusive additional chapter + free notebooks while stocks last! #Booksky
If you're in town today pop in to see James from Asmodee UK who will be demonstrating a whole selection of great card and board games this Saturday! #Boardgames #Ipswich
Come celebrate publication day of @rfkuang.bsky.social's #Katabasis with us at our early opening event at 8.30am THIS COMING TUESDAY 26th Aug! First-come first-served for special sprayed edge editions, & free Department of Analytic Magick tote bags while stocks last! #spredges #Booksky #SFF