Blog
The Bookylicious blog, featuring posts from the earlier e-zine. Happy reading!
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The Beauty of Books (Part One)
Lara Edwards looks at the mental health benefits of reading and how it can make a positive difference to our daily lives.
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In the Footsteps of… Ronald Lockley
Gwyneth Marshman takes a trip to Skokholm and muses on the interconnectedness of stories.
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Dear Hermia & Helena… Yours, Dorothy Gale
Our two advice columnists respond to a plea from the marvellous land of Oz.
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Dear Mr Darcy… Yours, Prince Hamlet
Mr Darcy offers advice to a confused young prince undergoing a traumatic family bereavement.
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Thrills Run Up and Down My Spine
Peter Taylor reflects on a bookish issue from the unusual perspective of a designer.
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Horrifically Inspirational… Women of Horror
Marie Anne Cope reflects on the life and work of four female horror writers.
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The Joy of the Tir Na n-Og 2018 English Language Book Awards!
Paul Jeorrett dips into a wealth of Welsh books for children and young adults.
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In the Footsteps of… Mary Webb
Paul Jeorrett follows the trail of overlooked writer Mary Webb in the Shropshire countryside.
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The Hero’s Journey: A Narrative For All Time?
Gwyneth Marshman explores narrative structure, plot types and what keeps us turning those pages.
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What’s in a Name?
Marie Anne Cope looks at the all-important question of names, in real life and literature.