‘book’ Posts

Block busters

18th June, 2010 by Rachel Phipps

Rachel gives tips on combatting writer’s block

Stealing beauty

13th June, 2010 by Katie

Maureen Gibbon’s novel is a disturbing yet graphically sexy story of a woman coming to terms with herself, years after being raped as a teenager. Katie spoke to her.

Red letters

25th November, 2009 by Hannah

Hannah reviews the poetry of a “cabaret vamp, burlesque wannabe, feminist lesbian warrior princess and Italian pasta-momma”

Cause celeb

3rd November, 2009 by Charlotte

“This book got me growling for all the wrong reasons.” A review of Kelly Osbourne’s Fierce.

Haworth it?

6th October, 2009 by Charlotte

Brontë Hotel. Brontë Balti. Brontë Bistro. By the time we reached Heathcliff Holiday Cottages, we knew we were getting pretty close.
After six hours due north on the A1, we (my sister was at the wheel) had reached Haworth, in the south Pennines, west of Bradford, north of the Peaks. And on the map since the [...]

One for the ladies . . .

21st August, 2009 by Danny

“I needed them the way I needed food and shelter for survival . . .” Danny explores the Golden Age of lesbian pulp fiction.