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October Events at The Bookshop
Felix Francis talking about his new book NO RESERVE Monday 16th October 6.30 pm at Burford Library There are still a few tickets left to...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Oct 12, 20231 min read
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It's Here!
Friday see's the start of the Burford Literary Festival with cookery writer Torie True, some of our events are sold out but we still have...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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Hello September
Hello everybody and welcome to Autumn, although I am looking out onto Burford High Street and it looks and feels like Summer has...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Sep 4, 20231 min read
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Here we go again!
photo cred to @her_dark_materials It is about this time each year that a tiny bit of imposter syndrome starts to creep in at the edges of...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Aug 31, 20232 min read
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Author Felix Francis coming to Burford
Felix Francis in Conversation Monday 16th October 18.30 Warwick Hall, Burford Horse racing is the second biggest spectator sport in the...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Aug 8, 20231 min read
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Burford Literary Festival - The Box Office is OPEN
In case you missed our news! We are totally thrilled to announce that the BOX OFFICE for Burford Literary Festival 2023 is now OPEN! Over...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Jul 10, 20231 min read
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Thank you for sharing the magic!
Thank you to everybody to who bought their pre-loved books to the bookshop for our CHILDREN'S BOOK PROJECT collection! You gave us over...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Jun 26, 20231 min read
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It's Our Third Birthday!
It is three years to the day that I opened our doors for the first time since being handed the reigns to The Madhatter Bookshop in March...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Jun 24, 20231 min read
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We need your help to share the magic!
It's that time of year when we need your help! This is the third year we have teamed up with The Children's Book Project to help tackle...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Jun 7, 20231 min read
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There's Been A Murder!
Author Faith Martin will be talking MURDER and cosy crime at Burford Library on 10th June at 2pm - tickets are available from Burford...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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Take PRIDE!
The sun shone and the flags flew at Witney PRIDE 2023 and The Madhatter Bookshop was delighted to be part of the festival fun. We took...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
May 29, 20231 min read
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WARNING: We're getting subversive!
We refer, of course, to Romeo and Juliet by Mr William Shakespeare. The tale of star-crossed lovers denied their happy ending by the...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
May 26, 20231 min read
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Treat Your Shelf
Look no further for that special gift - we have now opened our SIGNED BOOK SHOP at www.madhatterbookshop.co.uk We have books signed by...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
May 18, 20231 min read
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Love Is Love
Madhatter Bookshop is delighted to be a space that celebrates diversity, inclusion and acceptance for EVERYBODY and we are thrilled to...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
May 13, 20231 min read
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Skandar is Back....meet the author
The spectacular sequel to the magical Skandar and the Unicorn Thief finds our young hero and his friends embarking on their second year...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Apr 16, 20231 min read
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You Have The Power!
We are delighted to bring you a message from Leah Williamson, Captain of England Women's Football Team. In the Summer of 2022, Leah...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Apr 2, 20231 min read
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Ambrose Follows his Nose
After a delightful launch with Josie Rogers, Grand-daughter to celebrated children's author Dick King-Smith we are delighted to introduce...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Apr 1, 20231 min read
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VERA and the master of village noir
Celebrate the paperback publication of THE RISING TIDE. The tenth novel in the series following Vera Stanhope. We are delighted to bring...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Book Launch with Author Anne Youngson
Award winning author Anne Youngson will be in conversation on Friday 24th March in Burford. Anne will be talking about her career as an...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Mar 6, 20231 min read
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Is love in the air or are you still feeling frosty?
Whilst January gave us the opportunity to stop, breath and regather ourselves after the festivities of December I am always delighted to...

Kim, The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Feb 11, 20231 min read
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