

A micropress that began with letterpress.


Mr. Beagle and the Quidi Vidi Caper
The fourth instalment in Lori Doody's beloved mystery series

When the Banyan Sways
Four folktales from across India, told in English and Tamil
Newest Arrivals
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Two-Spirit Journey, A: The autobiography of a lesbian Ojibwa-Cree elder
Vendor:Ma-nee Chacaby (CA)Regular price $24.95 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
At a Loss for Words
Vendor:Carol Off (CA)Regular price $36.95 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Weathering
Vendor:Ruth AllenRegular price $22.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Mindful of Murder
Vendor:Susan Juby (CA)Regular price $24.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per
Millie's Picks
Millie is our press cat. Each month she picks a few of her favourite reads.
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Meet the Typographer
Vendor:Gaby BazinRegular price $24.95 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Cat on a Bike (card)
Vendor:Janet PeterRegular price $8.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Meet the Lithographer
Vendor:Gaby BazinRegular price $24.95 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Shark Girl
Vendor:Kate Beaton (CA)Regular price $24.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per
Latest News
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Canadian Independent Bookstore Day
Saturday April 26th is Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! Come join us in Tors Cove for a day of good fun and great books. We'll be celebrating with a sale of 15%...
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day
Saturday April 26th is Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! Come join us in Tors Cove for a day of good fun and great books. We'll be celebrating with a sale of 15%...
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Celebrating Wonderful Children's Books
Congratulations to the finalists for the NL Book Award for children's literature: Cara Kansala (The Ewe Who Knew Who Knit You), Kate Sparkes (Scars and Seams), and our own Lori...
Celebrating Wonderful Children's Books
Congratulations to the finalists for the NL Book Award for children's literature: Cara Kansala (The Ewe Who Knew Who Knit You), Kate Sparkes (Scars and Seams), and our own Lori...
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Alberta bound
Our dear friend and sales associate Kristina Stocks-Heath has taken a new job in her home province of Alberta. For more than two years, Kristina has been a delightful and...
Alberta bound
Our dear friend and sales associate Kristina Stocks-Heath has taken a new job in her home province of Alberta. For more than two years, Kristina has been a delightful and...
Running the Goat Collection
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Out on the Trail
Vendor:Bonnie Morgan (CA)Regular price $12.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Mr. Beagle and the Quidi Vidi Caper
Vendor:Lori Doody (CA)Regular price $12.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
When the Banyan Sways: Folktales from India
Vendor:Sharada Eswar (CA)Regular price $21.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per -
Kuekuatsheu Creates the World
Vendor:Annie Picard (CA)Regular price $24.99 CADRegular priceUnit price / per

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Take a trip along the Irish Loop and stop in at Running the Goat in Tors Cove. You'll find a cozy bookstore with a wide range of interesting titles, prints, cards and local products. We might even be working on our vintage printing presses.
Our summer hours are Thursday to Tuesday 10:30am to 5pm; closed Wednesday. Otherwise by chance or appointment. Drop-ins outside of our regular hours are warmly welcomed. If we're around, we'll do our best to accommodate you.
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Land Acknowledgement
Running the Goat respectfully acknowledges the island of Ktaqmkuk (Newfoundland), the land on which it operates and creates, as the ancestral homelands of the Beothuk, whose culture has been irrecoverably lost, and the unceded, traditional territory of the Beothuk and the Mi’kmaq. And we acknowledge Labrador as the traditional and ancestral homelands of the Innu of Nitassinan, the Inuit of Nunatsiavut, and the Inuit of NunatuKavut. We are grateful to live and work here, and to share stories that respect and celebrate its cultures and traditions.

Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides gratefully acknowledges support for its publishing activities from Newfoundland and Labrador’s Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation through its Publishers Assistance Program; the Canadian Department of Heritage through the Canada Book Fund; and the Canada Council for the Arts through its Literary Publishing Projects Fund.
This website has been supported through a generous grant from CelebrateNL as part of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Year of the Arts.