Books & Poetry

By Will Noble

And tickets are going fast...

EVERY London location from EVERY novel, on one chart.

Dominic West, Zadie Smith, Charlie Higson...

Tim Brown's new photo book harks back to the 80s.

Artists, landladies, strongwomen, spies.

"Penge! You are the place where my heart does fly, although your signage is too high."

New book captures the look and feel of the late 20th century tube.

A road with tales to tell.

A new book takes an eclectic look at the eastern borough.

By Will Noble

Poetry, storytelling and open mics.

The borough hides so many secrets.

By Will Noble

Less Bleak House, more Beak House.

Best books voted for by Londonist readers.

Book reveals what it's like to patrol the streets of Brixton, Clapham and Stockwell.

Guided walks, talks, exhibitions and more - all celebrating women.

Love books? Love London? Love this.

London's Riverside in Photographs, by Franco Pfaller.

By Paul Tracey

Not all of them are still with us.

From Italianate hospitals to bucolic almshouses.

A true London legend.

By Londonist

New book delves deep into the world of vintage collectables.

Bars stools, sticky carpets, cash only - bliss.

Christmas book fairs, winter book swaps and an exhibition on fantasy.

By Lee Jackson

And you won't believe who started it, either...

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