The boredom and bliss of a long read
The word is that technology is shortening our attention spans. Like the fungus that invades the minds of the infected…
The word is that technology is shortening our attention spans. Like the fungus that invades the minds of the infected…
I was shocked to hear last night that Hilary Mantel had died, aged 70. I had read and adored Mantel's…
“The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.” Albert Einstein There are many things I…
There has been a lot of chatter about big books since the release of Hilary Mantel’s hugely anticipated and physically…
Who doesn’t love a list of the best books of the year, the decade, or all time? These lists are…
The rules of writing historical fiction are notoriously murky. Just how factual does the story need to be if it…