Late in December, with encouragement and gentle persuasion from Lizzy Siddal and Richard – and original inspiration from Eva Carson – I…
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Last night a writer saved my life, last night a writer saved my life from a broken heart… No one ever says…
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So as we all know, this month is Nonfiction November, as well as being the month where the intrepid attempt to write…
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There are so many good reading challenges around on Twitter and Instagram, but often I only realise when they are nearly over!…
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Sexy self-help I have always thought the term, ‘self-help’ in the book sections sounds dirty. A sub-genre of a kink in pornography.…
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Technologic A summer holiday should be a good opportunity to step away from the technology which can dominate our attention through the…
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I read over one hundred books in 2016 and I must confess I did feel secretly smug. I had written the titles…
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Against a backdrop of everything being dreadful in the world beyond the book in front of my nose, it feels a bit…
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If you haven’t yet read London Belongs To Me, Norman Collins’ epic tale of a south-of-the-river street and its inhabitants, now might be a…
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As I read the accounts of survivors this Holocaust Memorial Day, it struck me that many of them came from those who…
