Kett's Books: A Community's Triumph in Wymondham, UK

17 Feb 2025 • 28 min • EN
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Send us a text The story of Kett"s Books reveals how a community rallied to keep a beloved local bookshop in their town. Through the values of collaboration and empathy, the bookshop has become a thriving center for readers and volunteers alike, bridging the gap between literature and community. • Discussion of the closure of the original local bookshop  • Formation of a community-led initiative to open Ketz Books  • Tracy"s background as a story strategist and its relevance to bookselling  • The significance of the name Ketz Books and its historical roots  • Community involvement in curating the bookshop"s offerings  • Overview of a typical day at the bookshop with volunteer engagement  • Insights into Wyndham"s historical context and attractions  • Recommendations for local visitors on exploring Wyndham"s literary scene Kett’s Books The Bookseller, Tim Sullivan Creation Lake, Rachel Kushner The Kings of London, William Shaw The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, Shehan Karunatilaka Abandonment, Erminia Dell’Oro  Support the show The Bookshop Podcast Mandy Jackson-Beverly Social Media Links

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