Author Archives
Blogger, theatre goer, nature lover and an avid reader of books.
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Are You Ready for Wales Readathon 2021?
Ahead of Dewithon 2021, which commences on Saint David’s Day, we make reading plans and discuss some rather unusual goats!
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Winding Up the Week #159
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, anticipate Reading the Theatre and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Reading, Writing and the Moomins
I share a few thoughts on a new Moomin initiative, which was launched at The National Museum of Finland in Helsinki on 18th February.
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Winding Up the Week #158
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast, anticipate March Magics 2021 and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #157
In this week’s Valentine’s Day post we look at books read and reviewed, pause for a podcast, 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 #156
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, anticipate both Dewithon and Reading Ireland 2021 and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #155
This week we look at books read and reviewed, pause for a podcast, 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 #154
This week we look at books read and reviewed, pause for a podcast, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, anticipate Southern Cross Crime Month and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #153
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, anticipate Reading Independent Publishers Month and the Nicholas Nickleby Readalong and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #152
In our first wind up of the year, we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, anticipate BanksRead 2021 and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #151
In the final wind up of the year, we discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, look forward to the 2021 European Reading Challenge and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #150
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, anticipate the 2021 Brian Moore at 100 Read-along and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #149
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast, anticipate the 2021 Japanese Literature Challenge and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #148
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce the 2021 Chapter-a-Day Read-along and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #147
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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Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Winner Announced
‘The Eighth Life’ is named winner of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation 2020 – but my favourite lockdown read has been declared the runner-up.
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Winding Up the Week #146
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 #145
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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2020 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation Shortlist
Seven titles have been shortlisted for the fourth annual award of the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation and my favourite is still in contention.
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Winding Up the Week #144
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.