In 2020, at the height of boredom and depression, I began the novel writing thread. This seemed silly, but ended up being a fantastic tool for pushing my writing forward, […]
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Book Review: the Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO By Taylor Jenkins Reid If you’re into reading and book communities, there’s no way you haven’t heard of the Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. […]
Book Review: Peach Blossom Spring
PEACH BLOSSOM SPRING By Melissa Fu BBC Radio 2 was kind enough to send me a copy of Melissa Fu’s debut novel. I was thrilled to read Peach Blossom Spring […]
Writing four novels at once – trying something new
Anyone who knows me knows that it’s my dream and ultimate ambition is to become a published author. I’d love to live out the rest of my days as a […]
Book Review: Rizzio by Denise Mina
RIZZIO By Denise Mina Filed under: books I read in one day/two sittings. Here we have a book about my historical crush Mary, Queen of Scots, written by a woman […]
poem – eyelash
poem – for a whole dayI wore an eyelashon my cheekhopingyou’d let memake a wishfrom yourfingertip read more poems here! Read my full review of Rodham here
Quick food review: Mikaku, Glasgow
MIKAKU Queen Street, Glasgow There’s only so many times I can pass a restaurant by on my daily bus commute before I have to try it out. Earlier this month, […]
Cooking Bucket List #6 – lasagne!
2021 is dead but the Cooking Bucket List lives on! Last month I made a lasagne for the first time. It was an admirable first attempt and the spoils were […]
all my maps are out of date
i grew up when close became small and complete became bigger when home became the train station at the lazy sunset as I climbed into my grandads tin box car […]
Books, bites & bakes
Challenges keep me motivated in my pursuit of the things I love doing. Without Nanowrimo, I wouldn’t have written 50k words last November. Without Goodreads reading challenges, I wouldn’t read […]