A bookshop is celebrating the paperback launch of a collection of short stories set in and around Andover.
Tea Leaves & Reads Bookshop, at The Fairground Craft & Design Centre, Weyhill, is hosting the gathering on June 16, from 6pm to 7pm, in honour of the paperback release of Once Upon a Time in Andover.
The event coincides with Independent Bookshop Week, which runs from June 13 to June 20.
An event spokesperson said: "For book lovers, local supporters, and anyone interested in discovering stories rooted in the community, this promises to be a warm and welcoming literary evening in the heart of Andover."
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Visitors can meet several of the contributing authors, learn about the stories' inspirations and celebrate community storytelling.
Pen Knife Coffee Co will be serving drinks and food outside the bookshop from 5pm, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the evening.
Every copy of the book purchased during the event or pre-ordered comes with a free exclusive bookmark created especially for the paperback release.
Once Upon a Time in Andover offers a variety of fictional tales inspired by the area's people and places, offering readers a unique literary journey through Andover and its surroundings.
The event is free and open to everyone.
To attend, register via the Tea Leaves & Reads website.
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