Disclosure: This post contains Amazon affiliate links, which means I can earn a small commission if you click on them and then make a purchase. This goes towards blog hosting and other expenses. For more information, please read the full disclosure. Last night we went to a 1940s dance at Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre. It’s […]
Photo courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. If you’re a fan of historical novels, you may be interested in author Tim Atkinson’s latest novel: The Glorious Dead, which is set in the aftermath of World War One. “When the guns stop firing, Jack starts digging – not trenches now, but graves. But will those […]
Today I’d like to wish a ‘Happy Book Birthday’ to one of my online writer buddies-Jeff LaFerney. Jeff is a lovely guy and an extremely talented author. His latest novel, Lost and Found, is out this week and available to purchase from Amazon. Keep reading to discover the synopsis, learn more about the author and read […]
Today I’m continuing with the A-Z Blogging Challenge. The aim is to write a post for every day of the month except for Sundays, with each post representing a different letter of the alphabet. This year I’m doing an A-Z of Great Britain, covering as much as I can about British music, literature, TV and film, food, […]
Today I read a really great post by Philip Dodd over at The Domesticated Bohemian. He described how his early love of reading was sparked by pouring over a children’s encyclopedia and grew from discovering the library. He argues against their closure and I agree that if a library encourages even one child to enjoy […]
[source] I thought I would take time out from Nano to pay respect to our fallen war heroes today. I think most of us know someone whose life has been touched by war, whether it’s a great-grandparent who fought in the First World War or a loved one who is away in Afghanistan right now; […]