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Readings, launches & the reading group


We host most evenings after the shop closes. Seats are free but limited to the size of the room — reserve below and we'll hold a chair with your name on it.

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  • Thu · 14 Aug7:00 pm
    Author reading

    An evening with Colm Tóibín

    A reading and conversation on the craft of the historical novel, followed by a signing. Copies available at the register.

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Tell us which evening you'd like to join. There's no charge — we simply keep count so no one arrives to a full room.

The Colophon

An independent bookshop for literary fiction and classics. 14 Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London.

Open Tue–Sun · 10–6

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