Right, we’ve got theatrical excitement and hopes for 2025 out in the world, now I wanted to share something a little more personal – some commitments I want to make for myself, hopes I have, things I want to strive for this new year. I’ve come to the conclusion lately that I like to “talk […]
In an interview with the Guardian last year, author Charlie Mackesy says that each of the four characters in his bestselling novel represent different elements: “the inquisitive boy, the mole who’s enthusiastic but a bit greedy, the fox who’s been hurt so is withdrawn from life, slow to trust but wants to be part of […]
This is it then folks: the conclusion of the inaugural Beauteaful Stagey: The Read Along series. I’ve had a great time reflecting on The Hate You Give, and hope you have enjoyed our insights, maybe they’ve encouraged you to pick the book up for yourselves, which would be amazing! Let’s crack on with my thoughts […]
Hi all! Hope everyone is safe, well and keeping as happy as they can in these difficult and uncertain times. Like everyone, I’m trying to find ways to fill my days doing things I enjoy whilst being cooped up at home, and so I’ve turned to my love of books to keep me going whilst […]
Ever pick up a book that draws you in, only to find you’ve actually read it before? Such was the case for me here as I revisited the fourth novel from Natasha Solomons: The Song Collector. In 1946, Hartgrove Hall has seen better days. Brothers Jack, George and Harry Fox Talbot (known as “Fox”) must […]
Wheelie Stagey 