I never feel more motivated to read and write than after attending a literary or author event. On the evening before the Baileys Women’s Prize…
I love April for many reasons. Its my birthday month, its Easter, and abundant blossom fills the trees. April feels full of promise of whats…
I’m often somewhat behind the curve, and just as the Bailey’s Long list for 2017 has been announced I’m reading a book from 2016’s shortlist.…
Well, it does feel like spring has almost sprung. The days are longer, the air is warmer and daffodils are popping up everywhere. I…
This was the second of the Bailey’s long listed books I chose to read this year. I have never read anything by Anne Enright before…
This is the first of my chosen 5 from the Baileys long list I have read. Russian oligarch, Gorsky is led to London by his…
Hooray for Friday, hooray for books by female authors, and hooray for the Baileys women’s prize for fiction which celebrates and promotes female authors. On Wednesday…
Its no secret around here that I’m a great fan of Anne Tyler or that I could’t wait to get my hands on her latest Bailey’s…