BLOG POST: March ramblings
And so, March leaves us like a lamb, or so the phrase goes. Although in Indie bookshop-land, it's been a little the other way around with a quiet, genteel period of activity at the start of the month and then a flurry
BLOG POST: Keir Starmer visit
I Photo credit: Colchester Gazette Blog post by Louise Prior (newest and youngest Red Lion Books Team member). He arrived around fifteen minutes past eleven. I wasn't on the top floor when Keir Starmer, Leader of the Labour Party, came into Red Lion
BLOG POST: Francis Spufford and his Light Perpetual
Daytime book club is back and we were thrilled to have Francis Spufford as our guest, discussing Light Perpetual. Book club member, Paul Burns, shares his thoughts. We were gathered in the bar area of the
BLOG POST: What is this ‘Under Wraps’?!
It all started with 'Jolaokaflod'! This is an Icelandic term, translating to 'Christmas book flood' and is used to describe books that are gifted on Christmas Eve. At Red Lion Books we gift-wrapped a book we hoped our customers would love