July 24, 2018 · 7:00 pm So the Man Booker Prize 2018 longlist has been announced. It has seemed strange in the last few years that I ...

Although I primarily read fiction I also like to explore quality non-fiction. I've followed The British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural ...

October 16, 2018 · 4:41 pm So I have been an absolute tinker and let the second half of the year whizz by and get much busier than I meant ...

March 4, 2019 · 12:07 am What better excuse to blow the cobwebs off this blog than with the 2019 longlist announcement, of what is probably ...

April 28, 2019 · 11:03 pm It is here! The longest of sixteen books which I mentioned last month (when I mentioned blowing off the cobwebs ...