Author Archives
Blogger, theatre goer, nature lover and an avid reader of books.
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Winding Up the Week #90
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #89
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, look forward to A Vampire at Notre-Dame readalong and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #88
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, look forward to the 1930 Club and Nonfiction November, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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THOUGHTS ON: The Testaments
Margaret Atwood’s sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ begins fifteen years after Offred makes her final appearance in the original novel. I share my thoughts on this highly anticipated dystopian tale.
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Winding Up the Week #87
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, look forward to German Literature Month IX in November and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #86
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, stay updated on the Tove Trove project, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #85
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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BOOK REVIEW: Starling Days
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan’s novel is a grim story of loneliness, isolation and unhappiness, played out between London and New York.
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Winding Up the Week #84
This week we look at books read and reviewed, anticipate Witch Week, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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THOUGHTS ON: The Abbess of Crewe
A razor sharp, wickedly humorous and surreal satire of a real life political scandal – reimagined within the claustrophobic walls of an English convent.
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Winding Up the Week #83
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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BOOKS AND BOATS: A Passage to Honfleur
Over the course of two posts, I will share with you some of the highlights of a recent trip, with a special emphasis on all things literary. The first part of my journey took me over the Irish Sea to Dublin.
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Winding Up the Week #82
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, stay updated on the Tove Trove project, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #81
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Birthday Book Bonanza
I have decided to share my bookish birthday pressies!
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Moominsummer Madness by Tove Jansson #ToveTrove
My first Janssonian contribution to the Tove Trove Library is the fifth book in the Moomin series, first published in 1954.
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Winding Up the Week #80
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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TOVE TROVE: Introduction & Books #ToveTrove
My latest literary project entails reading books written by or about Tove Jansson – creator of the Moomins.
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Winding Up the Week #79
Slightly shorter this week but nevertheless you can still discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere and peruse fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #78
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.