Silent Reading Party: Borneta × Backstory Bookshop
Silent Reading Party
An evening to slow down, unwind, and reconnect with the simple joy of reading.
Backstory Bookshop and Hotel Borneta are joining forces for a special edition of our Silent Reading Party — a celebration of community, literature, and the art of slowing down, right in the heart of El Born.
📚 Event Highlights
A serene evening of reading in Borneta’s beautiful Gallery space
Guided by the Backstory team, with optional reflection prompts
Followed by a social Happy Hour with drinks, conversation, and good company
🕰️ Schedule
Before the event feel free to pick up your book at Backstory Shortlist - Just 5 minutes from Borneta
📖 15% off all books at Backstory: The Shortlist from Nov 13–20 (in person purchases only & only valid at El Born location)
Must show proof of RSVP
18:00 – 19:30 | Silent Reading Session
Settle in for 90 minutes of uninterrupted reading
Unplug and enjoy the quiet atmosphere
Optional reading reflection prompts available for those who wish to use them
19:30 – 20:30 | Happy Hour & Connection
Close the books and raise a glass with a complimentary cava to kick off Happy Hour
Enjoy special drink prices on cocktails and wine
Mingle with fellow readers and share reflections from the evening
✨ Special Perks
🥂 Complimentary glass of cava to start Happy Hour
📖 15% off all books at Backstory: The Shortlist (Rec 46) from Nov 13–20
🍸 Exclusive drink discounts for attendees during Happy Hour
We look forward to seeing you!
- Borneta & Backstory Team