Maxine beneba clarke talks to potts point bookshop youtube. In response to the covid 19 situation, we have cancelled all events and gatherings, including bookclub, until further notice. The converted terrace house in on glebe point road is packed to the rafters. Well keep you updated on events at the potts point bookshop. A book club, too, tackles a new queer novel each second saturday of the month. Potts point bookshop 14 macleay st, elizabeth bay 2011 rated 4. Sally abbotts vision of a future australia wins literary award. We also have a crime bookclub, which meets on the first tuesday of the month at 6. Potts point bookshop is an independent bookshop in sydney, australia.
Sydney bookshops that every book lover should have visited. We run two different book clubs one that reads fiction and another. Information books the worlds most entertaining and useless selfhelp guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the millionselling what if. Wonderful bookshop friendly engaged staff eager to share their love of books. We stock a carefully selected range of contemporary and classic fiction, biography, history, art, photography, design and cook books. Mcdonald instigated the shops crime fiction book club and is.
Writing your life and the memoir book, writing true stories, as well a novel, child, and four memoirsnarrative. Our common interest is books, so thats what we talk about, over a glass of wine and some nibbles. Potts point bookshop 14 macleay st, potts point, new south wales 2011 rated 4. The last tuesday book club sydney sydney, australia meetup. The last tuesday book club is an informal group of readers who catch up monthly in inner city sydney to discuss that months book, chat about other books. Mcdonald instigated the shops crime fiction book club and is affectionately referred to as the king of crime, according to store owner anna low. Potts point bookshop summer reading 2010 by hugh todd issuu. Manhattan beach pb by jennifer egan potts point bookshop. Potts point bookshop modern bookstore with a wide range of childrens books and free giftwrapping at 14 macleay street the bookshop catering to syneys queer community, at. We are offering free delivery in the 2011 postcode. Book club meetings are hosted in store and kids can get in on the action. This year the book is undergoing something of a renaissance, thanks to hollywood movies such as the upcoming book club starring jane fonda and diane keaton, and the bookshop, which have. Potts point bookclub crime fiction bookclub our king of crime bookseller simon mcdonald hosts the potts point bookshop crime bookclub on the first tuesday of each month at 6.
We also have a surprisingly large selection of childrens books from board books for babies to teenage fiction and everything in between. Potts point bookshop, 14 macleay st, elizabeth bay nsw. Tom hespe left and tamara kennedy right standing in their potts point. In this instalment, we talk to simon mcdonald, a bookseller at potts point bookshop in sydney. Author, maxine beneba clarke, spoke to us about her new collection of short stories foreign soil. Well let you know about the latest book launches and signings at potts point bookshop. As barry stone describes in his fascinating book, an uncontrolled land grab began soon after the. Tkc authors talk, patti miller, potts point bookshop. Patti miller is the author of australias bestselling life writing texts. The internet may have delivered on its promise of infinite information, available at any point in time.
But theres no substitute for sinking into the couch with a good book. Simon mcdonald senior bookseller potts point bookshop. Find that next book to sink your teeth into at one of these local gems. Whether were examining notable releases from superstar authors, uncovering hidden gems, interviewing writers, or talking about whats happening in the industry, the potts point bookshop blog has the world of books covered. Between all the staff we have more than 80 years bookselling experience. The potts point bookclub hosts meetings on the first and second monday of each month at 6. Whisky loot is the boozy subscription service bringing the bar to. This peaceful stop lies in the heart of one of the citys most appealing suburbs, offering locals and curious passersby a clean, quiet place to get lost in the stacks. Potts point bookshop browse the stacks of intelligently curated fiction, art, music, design, photography and history books. Our king of crime bookseller simon mcdonald hosts the potts point bookshop crime bookclub on the first tuesday of each month at 6. Theres also nothing like discovering a new read at your local bookshop.
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