March was ALL about the Dylan Thomas prize for me. I wanted to try and finish the longlist before the shortlist was announced but I had a...

When the Dylan Thomas longlist was announced at the start of the month I decided for the first time that I would read along. I've wanted...

I can't believe the first month of 2022 is over! It's been an incredibly strong start to the year in terms of reading for me -- I decided...

It was pretty hard to narrow down, but here are my top 10 reads of 2021 (I’m counting the Broken Earth Trilogy as one - even though I...

I can’t believe August is over! I had a really good (and varied) reading month as I'm trying to read the Women’s Prize shortlist and also...

‘Beware the evil in the woods…’ The premise of The Bear and the Nightingale didn’t immediately strike me as something I’d be particularly...

Someone asked me recently for a suggested reading list of feminist fiction. I realised that I would class a lot of these as some of my...

Hot Milk is the first encounter I’ve had with Deborah Levy, and it was definitely a successful one. I’d been eyeing it up in bookshops...

I was recently asked the question: “if you were to be stranded on a desert island and could only take 3 books with you, which would they...