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October Readathon Is Coming…
It's the October edition of Dewey's 24 hour readathon next Saturday (18OCT2014) and I'm signed up to take part again. The only problem is deciding what to include in the pile of books I want to tackle...
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October 2014 Readathon Updates
(I'll be updating this occasionally throughout today's 24 hour readathon. This is the pile of books I am digging into.) Continue reading →
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A Week in Reading: Art History, Living Like The Jetsons and a Holiday Mood
Hello there! I'm going to skip the navel-gazing about life being busier and more complicated than I expected (as well as being sick for over a month) and just say things are more stable now. I'm also...
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A Week in Reading: 2015 Started With Temporary Blindness…
Well then. Fun things I never wish to repeat: being unable to read for a full week after straining my left eye in a not-dramatic-damn-I-need-a-better-story kind of way on 01JAN. I sincerely don't...
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A Week in Reading: Bright Days and Kenneth ‘Napoleon’ Clark
I'm combining more than a week's worth of reading but despite January being hectic and chaotic I don't want to pass it over completely. There were three real bookish threads of note in the month: a...
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My 2015 Reading Log
A list of every book I read in 2015. Any link will take you to my review. Continue reading →
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Reading Review: February 2015
February reading has rather been overshadowed by the planning of my 101 goals list, although I read nine books they were all either short or inter-cut with lots of images, sometimes both! I'm looking...
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The Reading Legacy Terry Pratchett Left Me…
It's peculiar how memory shifts our perception of a writer. If I was asked directly which authors have shaped my thinking about the world, about words and creativity, about what books are 'for', Terry...
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Readerly Quirks: Introduction
Welcome to a new intermittent series of posts on the topic of Readerly Quirks. What do I mean by 'readerly quirk'? Well, anything about someone's approach to reading - book choices, reading practices,...
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A Week in Reading: Enchanted Chocolate Pots and Doodling
I'm recovering from a bit of a reading slump and have mostly been lost in Shakespeare's plays and studying. I guess you could say it was a tactical retreat from the depressing election result and the...
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