Hosting a regular programme of author talks, book signings and themed events is an important and exciting part of what we do. We work hard to bring an exciting mix of bestselling authors and some of the best new writers to Oswestry. Booka prides itself on creating an ‘event experience’ for both audience and author. As well as the bookshop we make use of a number of outside venues for our larger events.
In addition to our own events, we also provide bookselling services to support the appearance of authors and celebrities at a number of Festivals and Shows.
Join us for an evening with bestselling author, broadcaster and all-around national treasure, the Reverend Richard Coles, as he talks about his new novella Murder Under The Mistletoe, a cosy Christmas sequel in his Canon Clement series. It is Christmas Day and at...
Tickets: £15 (admits one & includes a signed copy of Murder Under the Mistletoe)
Come and meet The Reverend Richard Coles! Bestselling author, broadcaster and all-around national treasure, the Reverend Richard Coles, will be signing copies his new novella Murder Under The Mistletoe at Booka Bridgnorth on Wednesday 23rd October 1.30 – 2.30pm....
Tickets: £12.99 (Admits One and includes a signed copy of Murder Under the Mistletoe)
Mackenzie Crook ; BAFTA award-winning writer, comedian, actor, and director in conversation. A collaboration event with Linghams Booksellers and Chester Storyhouse. Mackenzie will be interviewed about his new book, his first for adults . The first book for adults by...
Tickets: £28 (Admits One & includes a hardback copy of If Nick Drake Came to My House) or £37 (Admits two & includes one hardback copy of If Nick Drake Came to My House. Use promocode: PAIR)
Join us for an unforgettable evening with YA thriller icons Karen M. McManus (One of Us is Lying) and Jennifer Lynn Barnes (The Inheritance Games). Hear these masters of the thriller genre discuss their favourite thriller tropes, their writing processes and what...
Tickets: £10 (Admits One, ticket redeemable against book purchase)
Join star author and stonemason Andrew Ziminski, talking about their new book: Church Going. Enjoy a talk, Q&A, tour of local St Oswald’s Church in Oswestry, and book signing at Booka. Church Going is an insightful and charming history of Britain’s churches...
Tickets: £5 (Admits One, ticket redeemable against a hardback copy of Church Going)