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)...
View ArticleLittle 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...
View ArticleHey 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...
View ArticleReality 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...
View ArticleBook 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...
View ArticleAt 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...
View ArticleMusings 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...
View ArticleSome 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...
View ArticleMy nanna the mortal
A while ago, Michael’s grandfather died. He was in his mid-90s and had been deteriorating for some time. Nothing…
View ArticleMy 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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