Tag: reading

Happy 2026

Once again, it’s that time of year to wish everybody a happy new year! In addition, it’s also the time of year when we reflect on what we went through in the previous year and what we learned. But also, many of us have got New Year’s resolutions planned. I shall leave mine for the…

January 1, 2026
Happy Shove Tuesday / Ash Wednesday / World Book Day!

Yesterday was that time of year when the eve of Lent had just begun; many households celebrated by manufacturing pancakes, and some people planned to give up something for Lent, sometimes eating that particular food product for the last time until Easter. After all, as the Bible stated, Jesus Christ consumed his final piece of…

March 5, 2025
Fame + Fiction

Last month, I came across an article in The Guardian exploring the rise of celebrity authors in children’s literature and the frustration some traditional writers feel about that trend. You will find the info in the link below; https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/oct/20/its-quite-galling-childrens-authors-frustrated-by-rise-in-celebrity-penned-titles The piece struck a chord with me, especially as, even though I mostly specialise in scripts…

November 6, 2024