Lighthouse Bookshop
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Lighthouse is a queer-owned and woman led independent community bookshop based in Edinburgh. We are an unapologetically activist, intersectional, feminist, antiracist, lgbtq+ community space. In 2020 we were named Scotland's Best Independent Bookshop!
By buying from Lighthouse, attending our events, or sharing our stories you are supporting an independent shop on the high street, our team..
Lighthouse Bookshop
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Lighthouse Bookshop
14h ago
An introduction and reading from Jasmine Donahaye, author of BIRDSPLAINING, recorded for subscribers to our BEACON subscription box highlighting current affairs! Find out more: https://lighthousebookshop.com/shop/subscriptions/beacon-a-current-affairs-subscription ..read more
Lighthouse Bookshop
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Lighthouse Bookshop
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Winter nights are drawing close, tuck in for a perfect night of queer joy with Hari Conner and Lex Croucher, beamed right to you! We're thrilled to be hosting a virtual launch of Conner's stunningly romantic graphic novel I shall Never Fall In Love. Inspired by the work of Jane Austen and real queer, trans history, it is perfect for fans of Heartstopper, Bloom and Lex Croucher; But don't just take our word for it, Alice Oseman had this to say: 'Hari Conner’s characters are so lovable and the artwork, as always in Conner’s work, totally blew me away with its exquisite details, atmosphere, and e ..read more
Lighthouse Bookshop
1M ago
Join us for an evening of poetry, readings, solidarity, and fundraising for Palestinian families in Gaza. For nearly an entire unendurable year we have been horrified and grief-stricken to witness the current genocide unfolding. Come and gather together with Edinburgh writers to rage and grieve in solidarity with the struggle for life and liberation in Palestine. This event is raising desperately-needed funds for families in Gaza, many of whom have been displaced multiple times and are struggling to survive the inflated costs of food, medicine and shelter. Tickets are by donation with a sugges ..read more
Lighthouse Bookshop
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