This March I was incredibly lucky to be invited to the Vintage Publishing 2018 Showcase held in Manchester. It’s always lovely when bookish events travel a little further North! Bloggers, booksellers and all manner of book related people gathered to…
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Last night I was incredibly lucky to have been invited to the Headline Books New Voices 2018 Roadshow in Manchester. Booksellers, bloggers and friends all gathered for a night of books, drinks and food. Firstly, a massive thank-you to Headline…
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Sky Song is an utter joy to read…but I’m gonna need to find a synopsis from somewhere else in order to do this plot justice. From the Simon and Schuster website – In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between…
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November was another course book heavy month…as I envision the next three years will be. However, I managed to sneak in a few books I read for pleasure. Not to say that I didn’t enjoy some of my course books! …
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This isn’t the sort of play you can read on the train…or half asleep. Caryl Churchill’s Cloud 9 aims to make strange that which we see far too often, similar to Brecht’s Caucasian Chalk Circle (review here). But this play…
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