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"Our fate flows with that of rivers, and always has" ....Robert Macfarlane
I have just returned from my travels to the island of Sao Miguel, the largest of the Azorean islands, 900 miles off the coast of Portugal....

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Apr 212 min read
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Start your writing adventure today!
Madhatter Writers Group: a facilitated creative adventure Are you looking for a way to get ideas and improve your creative writing? Would...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Apr 191 min read
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English Treasure - Kathy Burke pre-order your copy
Even when she was a kid in Islington, Kathy Burke did things her own way. After gaining a place at the Anna Scher Theatre when she was a...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Apr 181 min read
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Facilitated Writing Course - start your adventure
Following on from the success of our past two writing courses we are delighted to bring you the Madhatter Writers Group. Madhatter...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Mar 311 min read
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Turn to a book
When the world around us feels a little discombobulated we turn to a book, we look to those who write to offer a shining light through...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Mar 163 min read
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Pick Up Your World Book Day Book
Collect Your Free book from Little Madhatter Emporium We believe that reading not only teaches children about the world around them but...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Feb 251 min read
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Madhatter Chatter
The weather remains chilly but we have plenty of bookish news to warm your soul. IS A RIVER ALIVE by Robert Macfarlane Is A River Alive ...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Feb 193 min read
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Writing Course - New Course for 2025 - Last Call!
Telling Stories: Short Fiction For Beginners. Â We have two places left for our fabulous writing course. We are delighted to announce...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Jan 82 min read
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Writing Course - New Course for 2025
Telling Stories: Short Fiction For Beginners. Â We are delighted to announce that we are working with Alison Waller to offer a new...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Today is Small Business Saturday!
Small Business Saturday is a grassroots initiative to encourage shoppers to support small indie businesses and shop local. Independent...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Dec 7, 20242 min read
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Thank you - we won!
, We are delighted and thrilled and all things marvellous to have been awarded the title BEST BOOKSHOP IN THE COTSWOLDS 2024 What makes...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Christmas Won't Be Christmas Without Any Gifts
The Madhatter team have been very busy over the last month scouting for the finest books and gifts for you to give to your loved ones...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Madhatter Chatter
With All Hallows Eve behind us, it seems that September and October have passed in a flash and all of a sudden the Autumn air is full of...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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VOTE FOR US..... please!
The Madhatter Bookshop has been nominated in the category of Best Bookshop in the Cotswold Awards! We would be delighted if you could...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Oct 3, 20241 min read
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Join Laura Coffey on a trip around the enchanted islands - this weekend at Burford Lit Fest
Join Laura Coffey at Burford Literary Festival this weekend! Â Seeking solace from the pain of heartbreak and her father's illness, Laura...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Flora Soames at Burford Lit Fest This Weekend
Flora Soames set up her design business in 2009 and launched a range of fabrics and wallpapers a decade later. One of House & Garden’s...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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Join Winning Author Michael Malay at Burford Lit Fest
We are so very thrilled to be welcoming winning author to Burford on Sunday 29th September at 10am to talk about his book Late Light. Dr...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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A Bookshop for Grown Ups
We are delighted that with the opening of Little Madhatter Emporium at 103 High Street, The Madhatter Bookshop at 122 High Street is now...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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LAUNCHING TODAY - Writing Course
We are delighted to announce that we are working with Alison Waller to offer a a new course, Telling Stories: Short Fiction For Beginners....

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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Update your audio membership in time for your holiday!
We definitely agree that books are best but sometimes you just need more space in your suitcase for your Jimmy Choos so packing audible...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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