Like with most stories that start with a twenty-something London-based office worker navigating the breakdown of a long-term relationship, your mind settles in for a harmless piece of Chick-Lit. And then Caroline O'Donoghue's Promising Young Women knocks you off-centre by turning into something else entirely. The praise on the book's sleeve repeatedly uses the word "gothic."…
Somehow, we're already over half-way through 2018 and as the summer holidays approach I've had lots of people asking me what books they should read on holiday. So for this blog, I thought I'd try and pick my five favourite books from the first half of 2018, whether or not you fancy reading them on…
Inspiration has been a hard match to strike this week. Actually, that's not entirely true. I'm working on a slightly different (and secret!) project at the moment and I'm pumped for that, but when it comes to reading and writing, my usual motivations have simmered. So true to form, I thought I'd write about it…
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