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Review: Castles from Cobwebs by J.A. Mensah
This lyrical and magical novel tells the story of Imani, who is a foundling. She is brought up in a remote and austere convent on an island off the coast of Northumberland – all she knows is the Sisters, the members of the small village community on the island,...
Why journalling is great – and a freebie for you
So I made a thing. I’m excited about this, and excited that I can finally tell you about it – and gift it to you, if you want it. I’ve been getting on with a daily journalling practice for some months now, and talking about it on (and off) social media. I’ve mentioned...
Why COVID is like a lemon
So here’s a good confluence of various interests. For a while I’ve felt I needed to write here about the pandemic, because … well, all the feels, and it is the defining factor in everything at the moment. I haven’t talked about it in my public writing because I’ve...