Our fundraiser totes are in stock and available for pick-up! All postage orders will be sent over the next few days too. Thanks so much to everyone who bought a tote and supported this fundraiser 🍉🙏! Screen-printed by the mighty Too Far Gone in Preston

We’ve been putting it off… but it has to be done! Closed tomorrow for stocktake. How many books do we have in the shop? Put in your guesses now! 📚🤔

Thank you to everyone who bought a fundraiser tote! All post orders are wrapped and will be sent tomorrow 🍉🙏

After scanning 11, 187 books during stocktake yesterday. We’re back open as usual! 📚⚡️

We have new Sunday trading hours! From this Sunday (21st September) we’ll be open every Sunday from 11am to 6pm. ⏰

Anna has been reading & loving The Calculation of Volume II by Solvej Balle (translated from the Danish by Barbara J. Haveland).

Loving these Virginia Woolf classics in the original Vanessa Bell jacket designs Paperback Bookshop⁩ #Woolf #HogarthPress #VintageClassics ⁦Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚⁩

Just in! New issue of hip-hop zine Puff Down! Issue #4 features a transcription of an interview with Pennsylvania rapper Crownovhornz. Each issue comes with a holographic Crown sticker & PD sticker. Riso-printed by Glom Press. 👀📌

Some firm favourites. Finally back in stock ✨

Yep, our hearts and minds and our door are open tomorrow 11am to 6pm (and as usual for the rest of the weekend). 💕

Some of the beautiful gift cards currently in stock and on display in the shop 👀✍️

On Tuesday 7th October at 6pm (next week!) we’ll be hosting our first screening at Eclipse Cinema. We’re starting with one of our favourite bookshop films, Joan Micklin Silver’s Crossing Delancey (1988). Book here: eventbrite.com.au/e/paperback-bo…

New release time?! Oh yeah, the NR shelf is packed! And there’s still more to come…📚👀

Anna has read & loved Adrian Duncan’s new novel, The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth.

Anna has read & loved Carol Mavor’s Serendipity. This is a treasure trove of a book, impossible to summarise, which I know I’ll return to again and again. 🦋

Anna has read and loved and is thrilled finally to be able to share with you Vanessa Berry’s new book, Calendar, a beautiful account of one year told through Berry’s daily encounters with the objects around her. This book is a joy to read.

The second book in our Spring Subscription is now available for pick up (& is heading to the post today)! Thank you to all our subscribers - we hope you enjoy it 🙏

Congratulations to László Krasznahorkai, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and long-time resident on The Paperback staff reco table👌

She has arrived 💙💙💙

We have a very special Salon coming up in a couple of weeks: a conversation between two of our favourite authors, Vanessa Berry & Sharon Kivland. Find out more: eventbrite.com.au/e/vanessa-berr…