Category Archives: shops

Brighton Rocks

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) Last year, before I’d stayed there (it’s even better in the real) during Grit Lit for the Brighton Fringe, I wrote about the fabulous Artist … Continue reading →

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Pretty Flamingo

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) You know how it is when you walk into a shop and you think “so this is what it’s like to be home”? It’s how … Continue reading →

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Bookface

Posted on November 12, 2010 by

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) OK, so anyone who’s anywhere near Reading on Sunday, this may just be heaven. Full programme is downloadable here. Includes – artists’ handmade books and … Continue reading →

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Oh Good Grief!

Posted on August 28, 2010 by

The 3-storey chaotic alternative heaven that is Affleck’s in Manchester is the coolest place I’ve been in months. And buried away on the top floor was this place, Good Grief. It sells zines, hand-designed vinyl, and other DIY amazingness. It’s … Continue reading →

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