Terms and Conditions of Use

Welcome to The Literary Hive. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our online platform, purchase of products, participation in events, and engagement with our services. By accessing or using our online platform and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our online platform or services.

1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and The Literary Hive, located at 14 Charing Cross Road, Ground Floor, London, Greater London, WC2H 0AN, United Kingdom. We provide curated book selections, host author events, facilitate reading groups, conduct literary workshops, offer a café and co-working space, operate a gift shop, and conduct online book sales of literary merchandise. Your continued use of our platform signifies your unconditional acceptance of these Terms.

2. Services Provided

The Literary Hive offers a range of services including, but not limited to:

3. Online Purchases and Payments

When you make a purchase through our online platform, you agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information. All payments are processed securely. Prices for products and services are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household, or per order.

4. User Conduct

As a user of our online platform, you agree not to:

5. Intellectual Property

All content on our online platform, including text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software, is the property of The Literary Hive or its content suppliers and protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of The Literary Hive.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

Our online platform and services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. The Literary Hive makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of our platform or the information, content, materials, or products included on our platform. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, The Literary Hive disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The Literary Hive will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of our online platform or services, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Literary Hive and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your (or anyone using your account's) violation of these Terms.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in London, Greater London, United Kingdom, for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of our online platform.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our online platform after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: