You may have noticed the two jars by the door of A Reader’s Heaven this week. Down at the bottom, a small pile of Scrabble tiles is forming. You may have wondered, “What is this for?” This year, A Reader’s Heaven is going to be giving back to our community. Everyone who makes a purchase will … Continue reading
Today Kim Kelly was at A Reader’s Heaven for the launch of her new book, Jewel Sea. While she was here, she told us about Books Create Australia, a movement to protect Australian authors from changes to copyright laws and the removal of parallel importation restrictions (PIR). “If Mr Morrison’s decision to repeal PIRs on … Continue reading
Thank you to all our customers that purchased a book in the month of April from A Reader’s Heaven. You’re purchase added up to a big help. There is an unseen need in our community and we wanted to help. The Lithgow Women and Children’s Crisis Centre helps survivors of domestic violence start over with … Continue reading
Calling all Ruby League fans and fans of local history, join us in a celebration of a great victory for the Central West. Come to the launch of Ian Heads’ new book, The Night the Music Died, at A Reader’s Heaven on Wednesday, 3 September. This new sports biography tells the story of a local team … Continue reading
It’s 1974 and a flashy new rugby league competition is launched. The ‘Amco Cup’ would be played under lights, televised live on Wednesday nights with commentary by a young Ray Warren, the win would no doubt to go to one of the rich Sydney clubs. Against predictions, the trophy goes to a team from western NSW including … Continue reading
We promised big news and here it is! You are invited! We are moving to Mort Street over Easter weekend and we have a lot to celebrate. The Mort Street shop front is bigger, it’s brighter, and it is the setting for a fabulous party. With all this space, we’re able to partner with Lithgow City … Continue reading
“What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore it knows it’s not fooling a soul.” ― Neil Gaiman, American Gods A Reader’s Heaven has been providing books to Lithgow for over 16 years. The stories that have passed through … Continue reading
