It's that time of year where parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles start to panic about what to buy for Christmas presents. Yes the latest games console, or in toy are great but don't forget the simple presents like jigsaws, board games and books . If it's books you are looking for, then pop on down to Havisham and Cratchit at Bleak House, and there you will find The Pop-Up Bookshop. We have books by many local authors, covering all sorts of genres, everything from Picture

Sofia Haq, new book.

Brand new event taking place at Bleak House Broadstairs, 14th 15th June 2025

The Pop-Up Bookshop is please to introduce another wonderful local author, Maggie Harris. Maggie Harris was born in Guyana and has lived...

Pop-Up Bookshop, proudly presents the Broadstairs Book Fair.

A big thank you to all the wonderful people who came along to the Pop-Up Bookshop, yesterday that took place at The Royal Albion Hotel in...

We caught up with another of our Wonderful Authors Peter Erlam, after many years in journalism Peter moved down to the Kent coast, and...

Don't forget if you are looking for something to do with your little ones on Monday the 8th April, the Pop-Up Bookshop will be hosting...

The Pop-Up Bookshop, would like to introduce our first international author, Despina Mavridou. Living in Greece, Despina's books are...

The Pop-Up Bookshop is proud to introduce another wonderful local author, Richard Lewis. Richard's books cover local history, including...

Introducing Romantic drama author, Denise Gow. What inspires you and your stories? My love of story began on feature films. Later I...

Today we caught up with Julie, the author of William The Caterpillar. What inspires you? Apart from 'raindrops on roses and whiskers on...

Today's Author is Anna Faversham , with her captivating historical time travel romance. Tell us a little about you? I have lived most of...

Today we are introducing Carol M Salter. What inspires you? My life and my imagination. Anything you are currently working on? Several...

Author and founder of the Pop-Up Bookshop Chris Horn, started writing in 2021. After entering a short story contest, run by Waterstones...

What inspires you ? Reading, reading, reading and a little more reading. I have always been a bookworm, and it remains my favourite...

What inspired your books? I can be inspired by almost anything – an overheard conversation, a news report, a book I might be reading....

Tessa has been part of the Pop-Up Bookshop since the beginning and has just launched her brand new book. In the Middle of Somewhere After...

The next Pop-Up will take place on monday the 8th April, at The Royal Albion Hotel in Broadstairs. From 9am until 5pm. We will have...