I love learning about the meaning behind words and phrases. So I thought hey, I’ll do a blog post about famous phrases the refer to writing and books because well, I want to and it’s my blog. But hopefully some… Continue Reading →
One of my new year’s aims was to get more art up in my home. Of course, there was a high likelihood said art would be related to books ‘n’ stuff and so it is with this new piece. I… Continue Reading →
I did a similar post last year – but as some of those suggestions last year are no longer available (sad face), I’ve rustled up another set of present ideas for you (or to suggest to your loved ones!) 1)… Continue Reading →
I have a bit of a thing for interior decorating. I’m not that good at it, but I’ll happily spend hours reading magazines and scanning Pinterest, wishing I had the skill (and money) to create something impressive in my own… Continue Reading →
You may not expect the oldest bookstore in the world to be found in Portugal. But in the Chiado Livraria Bertrand in Lisbon has a Guinness World Records certificate to prove it. The original shop opened in 1732 and has… Continue Reading →
It’s nearly Christmas and we’re all looking for the perfect gift. If you have a bookworm or literary lover to buy for, then here are five ideas for presents that should make them happy on the big day. Bookstore candle… Continue Reading →
Following in the footsteps of Harry Potter, a visit to the ancient Bodleian Library in Oxford is a treat for fans of the HP movies and of course, books. The Bodleian Library is one of a group of libraries across… Continue Reading →
The Ramsay family moved to Coulden Wells dreaming of a quiet country life. But the moment they passed the village boundary, they were doomed to be part of fate. Because Coulden Wells is not the pretty English hideaway it seems…. Continue Reading →
Paul Kidby is an illustrator, sculptor and artists who worked with Terry Pratchett for 13 years, designing the cover of his Discworld books and more. Many of the originals contained in this book are at the ‘HisWorld’ exhibition in Salisbury Museum…. Continue Reading →
Writers are meant to keep journals. At least, that’s what I always believed. Unfortunately, I’ve never been very good at it. They always seem like great idea too. A way to write every day, a place to store things that… Continue Reading →
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