Inspiring Older Readers
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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
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Books For Good, Fletcher, North Carolina posted on 25 Jun 2019
As you can probably imagine, at the Letterpress Project we’re no strangers to the idea of book projects to aid charitable causes ..
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Some sort of epic grandeur: Andrew Turnbull’s life of Scott Fitzgerald posted on 23 Jun 2019
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reads a biography of an author who briefly shone like a diamond before crashing to a sad end.