Welcome to Burley Fisher Books, Haggerston’s independent bookshop

Look below for news of our upcoming events, or browse our online shop for the latest releases that we are most excited about.

Thank you so much to everyone who supported our kickstarter campaign, the basement space is now open! Send us an email (shop@burleyfisherbooks.com) if you are interested in hiring the space.

Upcoming Events

Poetry x Class Reading Group: Experimental feminist working class texts with Rachael Allen

22 February @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A close reading of experimental, feminist working class texts, by women. The set texts to be discussed during the session are: Ann Quin, The Unmapped Country, Stories and Fragments (And Other Stories), 2018 Glenda George, A Child In The Playground, 2013 Fran Lock, Muses and Bruises (Culture Matters), 2017 Toward the end of the session there will be a poetry […]

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Poetry: Megan Fernandes, Emily Critchley, Polly Atkin and Will Harris hosted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

13 March @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for an evening of poetry with Megan Fernandes, Emily Critchley and Will Harris hosted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata. Emily Critchley‘s poetry collections have been published by Boiler House, Barque, Intercapillary, Corrupt, Holdfire, Torque, Oystercatcher, Dusie, Bad and Arehouse presses. A 2011 selected writing, Love / All That / & OK (US), was published […]

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Goldsmsiths Shorts Set – Burgess; Jamieson; Mehri.

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Opening hours:

Monday-Friday: 08:30-19:00
Saturday: 09:00-18:00
Sunday: 12:00-18:00