Join us at Caper as Granta debut novelist Issa Quincy talks to Tom de Freston about his book Absence. An elusive narrator is beguiled by a poem that returns to him in mysterious ways, echoing across the years.
Join us at Caper for our brand new, monthly, spoken-word open mic night! Run by local authors (and Caper staff), and designed to create an encouraging, creative, inclusive space for writers who want to share their prose works in progress – across all genres.
Come and join us for the Oxford launch of The Afterword by Roma Tearne. This is her ninth novel, after an absence of seven years.
How do we think about the future? What are we worried about, what aren't we thinking about enough and what should we really be anxious about. Join us at Caper to launch Danny's newest book, The Next Crisis.
Come and join us at Caper as Anna Beer talks to Simon Mason about her new book, Death Of An Englishman. A quest for a valuable manuscript turns into a hunt for its author’s killer. Meet Oxford’s Eve Brook, literary detective, as she tackles her first mystery. David Morrow, Oxford don and controversial media pundit, is found dead in his college rooms.
Pete and Jackson will be talking about Jackson's book Every Man: Why Violence Against Women is a Men’s Issue, and How You Can Make a Differenc and what it means for everyone who is keen to respond meaningfully to gender related violence today.
Join us at Caper for our brand new, monthly, spoken-word open mic night! Run by local authors (and Caper staff), and designed to create an encouraging, creative, inclusive space for writers who want to share their prose works in progress – across all genres.
Join us to hear Beth Lewis discussing her new novel, The Rush with Liz Garner. 'Gold fever has taken him. I believe he means to kill me...' Canada, 1898. The Gold Rush is on in the frozen wilderness of the Yukon. Fortunes are made as quickly as they're lost, and Dawson City has become a lawless settlement.
Join three masterful authors of the strange — Helen Marshall, Sarah Brooks, and Malcolm Devlin — as they launch their latest works exploring the uncanny and the strange lurking beneath ordinary reality. Together, these writers craft narratives where boundaries blur, the impossible intrudes, and readers confront the weird spaces where reality unravels. Join us for an evening of readings, conversation, and a glimpse into three distinct visions of the strange.
We are delighted to welcome Rowe Irvin to Caper, debut novelist – author of Life Cycle Of A Moth – in conversation with Elizabeth Garner.
Join us for the first ever episode of The Bookshop Sessions at Caper Bookshop!
From the creators of the Bristol based 'Coffee Shop Sessions', a collective of grassroots artists are bringing 'Nashville style' writers rounds to the heart of East Oxford. Artists perform 'in a round' as opposed to individual sets, offering you a relaxed and friendly insight into the world of songwriting and storytelling within the world of Americana, Folk and Country musical genres.
Join us at Caper for what will be a brilliant evening with Robin Ince, discussing his new book, Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal. A powerful, personal exploration of anxiety, ADHD and neurodiversity, Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal reminds us all – no matter how weird we feel – that it’s okay to be a little different. We all are.
Caper are absolutely, literarily, throbbing with excitement that The Bookshop Band are coming to East Oxford. The award winning Bookshop Band write and perform songs inspired by books. Formed in September 2010 they released their first album two months later and have since released 13 albums collaborating with over 100 authors, including Philip Pullman, Louis de Bernieres and Margaret Atwood.
What can psychotherapy bring to a detective story? And how do a husband-and-wife team write together? Join Jake Lynch and Annabel McGoldrick as they introduce journalist-turned-therapist Janna Rose, heroine of their new novel, Mind Over Murder. Set in Oxford, the plot starts when Janna's ex turns up dead after leading an eco-protest against a controversial development. Janna must use her insights into the human mind to unravel a corporate conspiracy, protect her loved ones and deliver justice.
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