Michael Robb–author of Shelf Life
Shelf Life is a meticulously crafted exploration of bookselling and publishing that spans two millennia. This engaging narrative unveils the resilience and innovation of key figures who have shaped the literary landscape, from the pioneering days of William Caxton to the contemporary influence of Jeff Bezos.
23
May
2025
Shai Feraro: Occult and New Age Spirituality Bookshops
his paper presents exploratory notes from my ongoing research project, which focuses on occult and New Age spirituality bookshops in Britain and aims to illuminate their function as hubs and arenas for the transference of knowledge and information within these respective milieus, c. 1893 - c.1993.
20
June
2025
BRN Conference 2025: Bookselling as Resistance
Conference in Münster, Germany, combined with the annual meeting of the Bookselling Research Network (BRN).
11
September
2025