We’re a step or two into January now and to help keep track of time as the days continue to merge into one, I’ve got a new calendar. This literary design is by illustrator Laura Crow (here’s her shop on… Continue Reading →
I first encountered Jacek Yerka and his artwork on a blog I like to visit and as soon as I did, I knew I’d found something special. I’ve never studied art so I can’t use fancy terms to explain what… Continue Reading →
Do you do New Year’s resolutions? I suck at keeping to them so more power to you if you do. But whilst they might not be for me, I am a fan of setting goals for the year ahead. Last… Continue Reading →
Set overlooking Bournemouth’s long sandy beach, the Victorian home of Merton and Annie Russell-Cotes feels like the lovechild of Tyntesfield and the Watts Gallery Artists’ Village. The combination of stunning ocean views outside and the couples’ extraordinary collection inside make… Continue Reading →
If you’re familiar with my blog you know I like to find literary connections wherever I go (or at least an inspiring place I can share with you guys). My trip to Canada was no exception and came with an… Continue Reading →
Apparently you can buy fancy jackets for books. I did not know this until I spotted this little chap in a charity shop. For the princely sum of £2 I got a snazzy new jacket for one of my books…. Continue Reading →
It was my birthday a few weeks ago and I got some lovely things, including these two fab literary gifts. I’ve had to get them framed and hung on the wall of my little study (which has altered a bit… Continue Reading →
The classic horror aficionados amongst you will recognise the quote above from Bram Stoker’s “Dracula”. The tattoo and the arm it sits on belong to my friend Kasi. This is her favourite line from her favourite book, and it’s now… Continue Reading →
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