My Bookshop Backstory by Tom Rowley

My Bookshop Backstory by Tom Rowley

Home
Archive
About
What's the point of your job?
Existential Sundays are the best Sundays
Mar 16 • Tom Rowley
28
7

Overheard at Backstory #1
Scurrilous dispatches from the shopfloor
Mar 22 • Tom Rowley
24
5
Why I'm starting a bookshop
Yes, I've quit my job. No, I don't have premises.
Mar 6, 2022 • Tom Rowley
70
30
Check out our new wine list
and a very refreshing newsletter-only offer
Sep 19 • Tom Rowley
5
1
Tom Gilbey, Rachel Parris...
... and eight more events coming up at Backstory
Sep 13 • Tom Rowley
7
1
Overheard at Backstory #4
Scurrilous dispatches from the shopfloor
Sep 6 • Tom Rowley
29
6
Those links again
Whoops
Aug 2 • Tom Rowley
2
Tessa Hadley, John Boyne, Ruby Tandoh...
and 5 more authors coming to Backstory
Aug 2 • Darby Willcocks
10
2
It's Penguin's round
Have a free wine or coffee today when you buy a Penguin
Jul 26 • Tom Rowley
16
1
'Yellowface' for war reporters
and five more books we devoured recently
Jul 19 • Tom Rowley
17
2
Recommendations
View all 24
User's avatar
The Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything
Jonn Elledge
Things Worth Knowing with Farrah Storr
Things Worth Knowing with Farrah Storr
Farrah @Substack
Arts & Letters Daily
Arts & Letters Daily
Arts & Letters Daily
The Honest Editor
The Honest Editor
Phoebe Morgan
The Clearing by Katherine May
The Clearing by Katherine May
Katherine May

My Bookshop Backstory by Tom Rowley

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
© 2025 Backstory Books Ltd
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture