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14th July 2025

Jo Somerset’s ‘Mission: Find Mum’ is Shortlisted for the Children’s Literature Festivals Independent and Small Publishers’ Young Reader Award

Hot on the heels of 'Mission: Find Mom' (‘s), shortlisting for for the Rubery Book Awards, Jo’s book has also...
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3rd July 2025

Jo Somerset’s ‘Mission: Find Mum’ is Shortlisted for The Rubery Prize Children’s and YA Award

We are pleased to announce that 'Mission: Find Mom', a poignant story of two children inadvertently abandoned by their carer...
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11th November 2024

Stairwell Books supporting Poetry for All 2024 at the NCEM on 29 Nov at 7.30

National Centre for Early Music York Fri 29 November 7pm for 7.30 £8/£5 conc, carers free, service dogs welcome! https://ncem.co.uk/events/poetry-for-all/...
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18th July 2024

STRIKE by SARAH WIMBUSH SHORTLISTED FOR 2024 FORWARD PRIZE BEST COLLECTION

Forty years on, a visceral portrait of the miners’ strike in Thatcher’s Britain makes the prestigious poetry shortlist A collection...
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24th October 2023

Stairwell in the New Forest 2023

Independent Publisher's Fair After our spectacular success of our previous Stairwell in Scotland, Stairwell Books is pleased to announce that...
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7th July 2023

Dawn Treacher’s Pandemonium of Parrots short listed for Rubery Book Awards Children’s Category

We are pleased to announce that Pandemonium of Parrots, a rollicking steam adventure with mechanical parrots and a clever monkey...
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14th February 2023

Solidarity at Stairwell Books

Friday 10th March | 19:30-21:00 Stairwell Books have published nearly 40 women writers (hundreds, including anthologies and magazines). Commitments, distance...
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16th January 2023

Blue Peter Award Winner Launches New Novel In York

Multi award winning children’s author Ali Sparkes is in York in February to launch her latest children’s comedy adventure -...
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13th September 2022

Stairwell in Scotland 2022

Independent Publisher's Fair After our spectacular success last September Stairwell Books is pleased to announce that we will be running...
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15th February 2022

Terry Simpson’s Needleham Launched at Leeds Lit Fest 2022

Hyde Park Book Club on Saturday 5th of March at 3pm.27-29 HEADINGLEY LANELEEDSLS6 1BL Saturday 5th of March at 3pm...
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