James by Percival Everett is the retelling of a story first published in 1884 – Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain…
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I seem to be having a minor attack of writer’s doubt. I am just over halfway through the first draft…
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“…I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” Blanche DuBois, A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams We should…
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How many times have we seen the imperative ‘read carefully’ on medication instructions or an installation guide? I can only speak…
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W hen I was in my twenties, camping did not appeal in the slightest. “If I can’t plug my hairdryer…
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It was the night of the Vienna Mozart Orchestra Concert, a night I had been looking forward to ever since…
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Beginning in Vienna and travelling by train, in early July Jack and I toured three European capital cities. We spent…
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Small Island by Andrea Levy is essentially about the Windrush generation and how their lives were affected by their decision…
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“Where are you from?” “Stockport.” Sharp intake of breath… “Unlucky. I suppose someone has to be.” “That’s a bit rich…
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