Carrie Morris, Booka Bookshop

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I'm chatting with Carrie Morris, co-owner of Booka Bookshop in Oswestry, UK, about bookish events, the stunning county of Shropshire, the future of indie bookshops, and books!Booka Bookshop is an award-winning independent bookshop located in the center of Oswestry, a thriving UK market town on the border where Shropshire meets Wales.Since opening in October 2009, Booka quickly established a reputation as a destination shop, renowned for the quality of its book stock and its strong community focus. They host a wide and varied range of author events and work closely with schools, libraries, and other organizations to promote a passion for books and reading. In 2015, 6 years after opening, Booka was named UK & Ireland Independent Bookshop of the Year and is now recognized as one of the leading independent bookshops in the UK.BookaBookshop is owned and run by ‘wife and husband team’ Carrie and Tim Morris.Booka BookshopThis Time Tomorrow, Emma StraubBreadsong: How Baking Changed Our Lives, Kitty Tait, Al TaitInvisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope in New York City, Andrea ElliottBarbara Pym BooksWilfred Owen, PoetYoung Mungo, Douglas StuartShuggie Bain, Douglas StuartAt Home With 4 IndiesMaking It, Jay BladesEmma Straub on The Bookshop PodcastMary Laura Philpott on The Bookshop PodcastSupport the showThe Bookshop PodcastMandy Jackson-BeverlySocial Media Links