One of the shameful things about this year is realising how many books my dear friend Clare has given me over the years which I have yet to ...

Many bloggers are lucky enough to receive review copies from publishers; it's something I've found interesting to track through my 6...

When I'm not reading book blogs (or, y'know, engagingly actively with the outside world, whatever that is), you'll probably fi...

Believe it or not, I'm reading a proof copy here... oops.  I started The Snow Child  by Eowyn Ivey more or less as soon as the proof c...

Thank you for your lovely comments on my story!  I have to admit, I was pretty excited by the idea, and pleased how it panned out. A quic...

Another piece of short(ish) fiction; a little bit different this time!  I hope you enjoy it... “Thank you very much, Dr Welling, that was ...

I'm not great at reading on 'planes, and I thought (on my recent trip to the US) that it would be best to take a book I could read...