I hope Charlotte Wood won’t mind if I borrow the title of her brilliant new novel for this post. It was some kind of magic that I happened to be reading it when the events I’m about to describe occurred…
I can’t say I leapt for joy when my partner brought home our iPad. I’m the book-lover and he’s the technical wizard in this house so I see it as my duty to turn my nose up at every new…
It’s been a while since my last book for young ‘uns, and I know my daughter will be happy, for one, because she keeps asking me when she’ll be old enough to read Girl, Aloud (“in about five years” really…
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