City living has its risks, seven seagulls fly by pooping on my suits in the last year. Concrete paving slabs splashing up …
Liverpool
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I have begun my latest reading project: to swim my way through the oceans of literature that Mr. Charles Dickens created during …
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Sunday morning and I am now 24 hours into my digital detox. No social media, no e-mail! I am not even allowed …
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On 8 March I did raise a glass for Mr. William Roscoe, Liverpool’s Renaissance man. A model citizen, a man of integrity, …
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I like to read and write in bed. A comfortable mattress can at times be equally as productive as a sturdy desk. …
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A provoking piece of art has sailed into the International Slavery Museum in the Port of Liverpool. The mesmerising installation, Their Spirits …
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With tales of a worldwide trek that ended in Liverpool, let John Maguire take you on a shortcut to literary treasure at …
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My book shelves are like a finely pruned tree, books are added and it can at times get unruly, some are given …
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Situated in the middle of Liverpool is a literary pirate’s version of buried treasure. Amongst the many precious documents, there is the …
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Book Reviews
Memoirs review: the charming depravity of Tennessee Williams
by John Maguireby John MaguireMemoirs, the autobiography of Thomas Lanier Williams – otherwise known as Tennessee – is almost written in his own blood, chronicling his …

