Earl Slick Gig Cancellation
Unfortunately, the Earl Slick gig and talk that was due to take place on 8th June has been cancelled. We are currently working through refunds, so please send us an […]
PRESS RELEASE: What Is It Like? published by Wrecking Ball Press
Wrecking Ball Press is proud to announce the publication of Lidija Dimkovska’s latest poetry collection, What Is It Like?. Lidija’s previous work has been the recipient of numerous literary awards, including the European Union […]
Polly Paulusma: Sunday October 2
Polly Paulusma plays Wrecking Ball Music & Books this Sunday, October 2. It’s the fourth date on Polly’s tour and here’s why she’s heading to Hull: “Hull always makes me […]
Curved Air Gig Postponement
STATEMENT FROM CURVED AIR: “It is with great regret that we have to announce that due to a member of the band testing Covid positive this morning, we have no […]
Book Signing – Louise Beech’s Nothing Else
On Saturday 27th August at 1pm in the Wrecking Ball Cafe, local author Louise Beech will be joining us for a chat and signing copies of her book Nothing Else. […]
The Booker Prize Longlist 2022
The longlist for the Booker Prize 2022 has been announced. It includes the youngest and oldest authors ever to be nominated, as well as the shortest book, three debuts and […]
The Lightman System heads on Insta book tour
Roger Hyams’ debut novel The Lightman System went on an Instagram book tour thanks to @instabooktours. Those reviewing the book found it a fabulous read. The tour began on July 19 […]
OUT MONDAY: The Lightman System
WRECKING BALL PRESS publish the debut novel from Roger Hyams – The Lightman System – on June 27, 2022. It is 1974. Teenage siblings Ellie and Colin are on holiday […]
Indie Book Awards 2022
Titles by Kazuo Ishiguro, Pat Barker and Julia Donaldson are shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards 2022, which recognise the best paperbacks for summer as part of Independent Bookshop Week. […]
Independent Bookshop Week: 18 – 25 June 22
Independent Bookshop Week is fast approaching! This is a week to celebrate and support your local indie bookshops, and this year it will run from the 18th to the 25th […]