Inspiring Older Readers
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s posted on 19 Mar 2023
Truman Capote’s beautifully crafted novella, Breakfast at Tiffany’s is likely to be the work that most people would associate him with
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Obelisk: A history of Jack Kahane and the Obelisk Press posted on 15 Mar 2023
There may be some people who know the author, Neil Pearson for his stage and television work but he’s also well-know in the book world...
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The Devil’s Carousel posted on 12 Mar 2023
Scottish author, Jeff Torrington (1935-2008) wasn’t by any stretch of the imagination a prolific writer.
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The White Lioness posted on 08 Mar 2023
Originally published in the UK in 2003, Mankell’s third instalment of his series of crime novels featuring his reluctant Swedish small-town detective...
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Love, Leda posted on 05 Mar 2023
Mark Hyatt is largely remembered, if he’s remembered at all, as a minor poet who lived on the fringes of the bohemian set in London
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Portrait of the Writer: Literary Lives in Focus posted on 01 Mar 2023
When I first came across this book it felt as if someone had conceived and designed it with my interests specifically in mind.
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Two Photozines from Brian Homer posted on 27 Feb 2023
I was delighted to get my hands on two more Photozines from Birmingham-based photographer, Brian Homer.
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead posted on 23 Feb 2023
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn is impressed by a novel from one of the seventeen women who have been awarded the Nobel Prize for literature.
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The Piano Teacher posted on 20 Feb 2023
When Austrian author, Elfrieda Jelinek was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2004, it was seen as one of the more controversial decisions the committee had made.
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An Interview with George Cutter posted on 16 Feb 2023
An Interview with George Cutter