

Book Bonanza: Unleashing the Autumn Literary Avalanche!
I'm unleashing an literary avalanche. A veritable book bonanza of autumn reading. So many books! So little time!
Feb 29, 2024

Chaucer's Cupid: Unveiling Valentine's Day Origins
Happy Valentine's Day. A day to think about love, poetry... and Geoffrey Chaucer?
Feb 14, 2024


Why rereading and revisiting favourite novels is worthwhile
Re-reading enables you to appreciate a story in a way you may not have the first time round. Which novel have you read more than once?
Dec 14, 2023


Favourite Fictional Friendships
Fiction presents to us situations, observations, history and future forecasting in ways that we can relate to on a cellular level. Have...
Mar 31, 2023


Reading and Trust in 2023. Literary Analytical Thinking.
Increasing literary analytical thinking in 2023
Feb 5, 2023



What is fantasy fiction?
Isn’t all fiction fantasy?
Let's dig a little deeper...
Jan 5, 2022

Wide awake with sleep on the horizon
If you’ve spent more night hours awake than asleep - and you weren’t working/at a party/or otherwise awake on purpose - then you probably...
Jun 30, 2021


A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike.
I read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck as a teenager. Connected as it was to high school study, I liked it well enough, but coming to...
Apr 25, 2021


Sound on!
I’ve always had a love for sounds different from the mainstream and over the last year or so I’ve been exploring music from Mongolia to...
Apr 12, 2021