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5 books I read in 2013

I read quite a few books in 2013. Not as many as I had hoped, but enough to feel like I’d given the year a pretty good read. Here’s a list as diverse as I could muster. Questions of Travel (480 pages)...

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Little Lily

After watching the Digital Writers’ Festival session about things we’ve memorialised online, I went back and had a look through some old blog posts, starting in 2000 when I was an idiot with the...

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Hey tell me what’s going on!

A recap post is the best I can muster just now. I have a cold the size of a whale and it’s making it difficult to even eat chocolate, so you know, typing is next to impossible. We had parent-teacher...

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Reality and science!

A couple of months ago, over breakfast, Lily had a revelation. Eyes shining, she threw down her fork, pushed away her plate of scrambled eggs and exclaimed, “I ONLY BELIEVE IN REALITY AND SCIENCE!” I...

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Book news and other feelings

You know as well as I do that this post will start with “When I was a little girl.” When I was a little girl, people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I am so very lucky to have parents who...

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At the seaside

I like to write about the places around me. Probably this is partly because I don’t go to many places, and because my imagination about other places is limited, but also because I like to write about...

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Musings on remarkable women

I had the great pleasure last night of seeing Tara Moss speak at an event Georgia’s school had put on. And I’m having a lot of feelings now, so I hope you like sentences that mean nothing and go on...

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Some things that are good

I don’t know about you, but I needed to write down some things I actually like for a minute, so I didn’t plummet into a kind of oblivion for which I’m not yet ready. So here are five things I like...

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My nanna the mortal

A while ago, Michael’s grandfather died. He was in his mid-90s and had been deteriorating for some time. Nothing…

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My first book: one week on

Good afternoon! I wrote a book! You might have heard, before you muted me on Twitter for being an Extremely Annoying Author. Quite a lot of things have happened. Many of them involved me going to bed...

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