Inspiring Older Readers
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A weekend at the Ledbury Poetry Festival posted on 15 Jul 2019
A weekend at the Ledbury Poetry Festival
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Misery posted on 12 Jul 2019
I don’t think anyone picks up a Stephen King novel when they’re looking for a cosy read ....
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Crippled: Austerity and the demonization of disabled people posted on 09 Jul 2019
How refreshing. Frances Ryan pulls no punches and the result is a book that puts to shame the mealy-mouthed popular public and political discourse...
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Promise at Dawn posted on 06 Jul 2019
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reads Romain Gary's memoir and discovers that behind the writer's public image lies a complex individual
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Faber & Faber: The Untold Story posted on 04 Jul 2019
Books published by Faber & Faber are such an integral part of my reading life and identity that I simply can’t imagine what the world would look like
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The Sunne Rising posted on 01 Jul 2019
I can remember all too clearly the sense of gloom I experienced at the age of 17 when I saw the reading list for the ‘A’ level English Literature syllabus
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The Moving Toyshop posted on 30 Jun 2019
Crispin is the pen name of Bruce Montgomery (1921 - 1978), an Oxford graduate ...
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Wakenhyrst posted on 27 Jun 2019
Boy-o-boy, Michelle Paver knows how to write a decent spooky story.
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At the sign of the rainbow: Margaret Calkin James 1895-1985 posted on 25 Jun 2019
At a time when the rather depressing evidence emerging from research undertaken in the literary and publishing world...
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A stroll down Hendersonville main street posted on 25 Jun 2019
A stroll down Hendersonville main street