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My Reading Alphabet Challenge – sum up

Posted on July 23, 2017 by

I had terrific fun with my alphabet challenge. It made me look beyond the books and authors I always choose, with the result that I’ve found some absolute treasures that I’ll be looking out for more from. Having to (mostly) … Continue reading →

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Q is for … quite slow-going

Posted on May 7, 2017 by

So, leading on from my last alphabet post where I noted that you can rate my enthusiasm for a book from how long I take to read it, I’ll start by telling you I finished my Q book, started more … Continue reading →

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My free reading challenge: straying outside my genre

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

I read a lot of YA fiction. Reading is a high priority in my life. I work, I’m a mum, I write books myself (45.5k words through Nanowrimo – whoop!) and I still squash in reading 2 – 3 books a … Continue reading →

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3 reasons I love my library

Posted on April 24, 2016 by

Libraries are a hot topic in the UK at the moment, with the government and councils seeming to view them as pointless moneypits which can easily be dispensed with without any derogation to life or culture. I’m not going to … Continue reading →

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