Looking for the perfect holiday reading, then check out Waterstones with more than 100,000 titles filling its shelves. Everything from school text books to chick-lit.
Verve Poetry Festival, Birmingham’s Festival of Poetry and Spoken Word, is taking over Waterstones again for a riotous celebration of the best modern poets on 15th-18th February 2018. Diverse, lively and fun, the festival is back and bigger than ever. This year, Verve Poetry Festival are hosting some of contemporary poetry’s biggest names – Salena […]
The city’s first poetry and spoken word festival comes to Birmingham this week. Capturing and celebrating the spirit of Birmingham, Verve festival will be held at Birmingham’s biggest bookshop, Waterstones. The festival will span over 4 days from Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th February and will include writing workshops, spoken word masterclasses, poetry slams and […]
Waterstones are to host a very special evening with sports broadcasting legend Tom Ross, on Wednesday 24th August, talking about his new book, ‘The Games Gone’. Tom has been the voice of Midlands sport for 35 years on BRMB, Xtra AM, Capital Gold, Free Radio 80s and Talksport. Born and raised in the inner city […]
Waterstones High Street will host a special event on Thursday 18th February with local hero ‘Blind’ Dave Heeley to launch his first book ‘From light To Dark’. Born sighted, ‘Blind’ Dave Heeley showed athletic promise from an early age, smashing his town’s 1,500-metre track record aged just 11 years old. However, a devastating diagnosis shattered […]
