Graphic Novel Reading Room @ Novel Bookshop

Graphic Novel Reading Room and Novel Sheffield bookshop cafe are bring you a special new collaboration!!!

Do you love bookshop cafes, can you sit and read for hours?

Do you love being absorbed in a book but also like being in the company of others?

Are you looking for an event you can comfortably attend alone?

Do you want to try a new kind of event?

Do you struggle to put time aside for reading?

Have you never read a graphic novel or are you already a fan of comics?

If you answered YES to any of these questions come and join us for our

Graphic Novel Reading Room is popping up for this one-off event at Novel Sheffield bookshop cafe in December. Whether you're new to comics or already a a comics enthusiast, you are welcome to this calm and social reading space.

Hundreds of graphic novels and zines will be provided for you to read, mostly of the literary kind in all kinds of genres: fiction, non-fiction, memoir, science fiction, horror, graphic medicine, manga etc. If you thought comics are just about superheroes, this is a great opportunity to see a whole range of amazing comics that you didn't know existed. Recommendations can be provided by Gabi, the GNRR host, or you can browse freely to sample the many different topics and graphic styles.

It's a casual event: all participants read a different book and there is no group discussion as such. You're welcome to arrive and leave at your leisure, read just the one story or several, chat quietly or seek silence and wear headphones while you're reading.

Novel Sheffield will be providing their delicious food and drinks offerings to keep you company while you're reading

Tickets are set as 'donation' so you can pay what you can afford - recommended price is £5.

Age guidance: 16+, those under 16 can attend with parental supervision

For more information about the concept, for pictures and feedback from the previous events please check @graphicnovelreadingroom on Instagram or www.graphicnovelreadingroom.com

Host or Publisher Gabi :P