THE MAKERS SHED is the home of High Country Books, a bookshop and small-press publisher managed by author and journalist Michael Burge. With a regular book club and writing group, this is the place to experience great reads!
Exploring fiction, non-fiction and journalism, Michael has been a wordsmith and publisher for over three decades.
Join him on the third Saturday of every month for:
- Michael’s Books – from rural noir and historical fiction to memoir and short stories
- Book Club – read and discuss contemporary literature
- Writing Group – troubleshoot your writing project
- Book Shop – pick up a great read for yourself or a gift
For all art and artisanal purchases please head to our Contact page.
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The Makers Shed 
Exciting Times!
We agree!
A triumph of creativity and abundant energy. Adding to the other new establishments , brewery and cafe.. great bakery ( um ..what did I miss ?) Exactly what this little village needs!
Bringing Deepwater Back
We agree, Rosemary. Deepwater is rising!
Booked the mower man for next door for the day before. All the best for your opening. Sorry I’ll be away. 🙏🎉❤️
Thanks Rani. See you another time.