For the past few months my latest work-in-progress, writing a historic novel, has been on the back burner while we…
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I’ve heard it said that Gal Gadot’s 2017 Wonder Woman is an amazing role model for women. I disagree. To…
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It was the first time we had returned to the Canary Islands since the 2021 eruption and we were keen…
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G entle white pearls shining amongst the long grass beneath the trees, and softly bowing heads rippling across the banks…
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A nthony Doerr’s writing makes me want to give up any pretence at being a writer and find something else…
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In a previous life, when Jack and I used to be regulars at The Crown in Great Moor, Stockport, the…
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Last week was The Big Move. After what felt like an eternity spent booking things, cancelling things, and packing things,…
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Falling asleep to the rhythmic hoot of the owl in the apple tree, and waking to the sound of hooves…
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The Sweetness of Water is one of those novels that you simply cannot put down even though you’re in danger…
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Literary festivals, it seems, are like buses – you wait forever for one and then two come along together. This…
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