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Tag Archives: literature
Interview With an Inactive Blogger
With her wide spanning inactivity on gob stoppingly named blog ‘Life the Universe and would you pass the Custard creams’ I decided to catch up with illusive and mono talented writer Gwen Braknell in her Birmingham home to find out … Continue reading
Gigour Mortis
The disallowed and the disaffected, In a pub that smells of disinfectant, Disappointment and disarray, As the dishcloth dystopian cabaret, Mount the stage and discharge, A dearth of dismal dirges, Dispelling any kindly urges of applause, Or pause, for any … Continue reading
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In Breif: Recent Reads
This Comes a little late in the day I must confess, and the word ‘recent’ in the title must be taken in the loosest sense (I’ll admit that the thyme plant in the picture is now dead thanks to my … Continue reading
Reading, reading and reading
Whoops, sorry dear blog you have lain forgotten and forlorn in a dusty corner while other parts of the internet (and actual life in general) get mine & me co-blogger’s attention. In fact if you want to see what’s been going … Continue reading
Book Haul
No here are a few beauties I’ve picked up lately. I say beauties, the Ian Rankin Book sticks out as a bit of an ugly booky duckling next to these buxom hardbacks, but what can you do? They say don’t … Continue reading
Recent Reads
Here’s a little bundle of my recent reads just to let you know what my eyes have been feasting on. The Star’s Tennis Balls by Stephen Fry I picked this up while staying with Elinor in Lincoln a few months … Continue reading
Well As Long As They’re Reading
Hello blog readers, This is something I’ve been thinking about for a while. Some time ago a certain YA book came out by a certain famous person, and there was a bit of a whoo haa about it because, well, … Continue reading
Buy Buy Bookies
News everyone! news! pull up a chair, not that one it’s broken, right, are you comfortable? My sister-in-law and I, after much wanting to and thinking about how it would be nice some day, are officially running our own craft … Continue reading
A Holiday Book Haul
A little rundown for you of all the books I picked up recently while away in Scotland. The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas I already have a copy of this and I’ve read it, so this is a shameless book … Continue reading
Life, the Universe and would you pass the custard creams? 