Posts in Favourite Books

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August 26, 2014

Sad News About Lily

I write this post with a heavy heart. My gorgeous Lily-Cat is sick. She has CKD […]
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May 18, 2014

Magical Writing Retreat: Kerivoa

I can’t believe it’s only three weeks since I returned from The Write Retreat. It feels […]
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April 7, 2014

Writers with Pets: Heather Cook

Some of our favourite authors, past and present, are famous for their love of animals. Ernest […]
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February 6, 2014

The Cat Who Writes: Lily’s Story

It occurred to me the other day that it’s almost a whole year since I started […]
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January 11, 2014

The ABC Award

This was great fun to write. Many thanks to the lovely Robert Fanshaw for this, and for […]
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January 4, 2014

Elizabeth Gilbert: A Signature of All Things

Some months ago, I was lucky enough to get a ticket to Bloomsbury Publishing, London, for […]
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December 24, 2013

Merry Christmas Everyone!

So, here we are. I’ve arrived in West Cumbria, chez Mama and Papa, amid severe gales […]
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December 12, 2013

Triskaidekaphobia, friggatriskaidekaphobia and an Etymologist comes to Warwickshire!

As 2013 draws to a close and we look forward to a brand new year, we […]
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August 8, 2013

Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go

This critically acclaimed novel, shortlisted for the Man Booker prize in 2005, is yet another tome […]
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July 22, 2013

William Golding: Lord of the Flies

Following on from my post regarding books I read as a child here, I have recently […]
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