While I use novels as relaxants, time-fillers, mug stands and for a general hobby, I also study them at uni. Due to studying a combined honours degree, of which one half is English, I have in my possession a plethora of novels which probably would never (and shall never, ever again) have been on my [...]
There are not many eateries in Manchester that manage to successfully explore breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and drinks perfectly. Multi-functioning as the perfect place to natter over iced beetroot lattes, cry into a glass of white or inhale a succulent Sunday roast – Evelyn’s is a one-stop-shop of sublime perfection. Situated on Tib Street in [...]
It has been a long time coming, but I am officially on a book buying ban for the foreseeable future. My bank balance, my ever-collapsing bookshelf and my concierge who gladly accepts all of my Amazon orders ever-other day shall probably rejoice at the fact book buying is off the cards for a bit. Instead of loading [...]
*no spoilers* Possessing the ability to leave you startlingly shellshocked yet completely spellbound during the course of a sentence; J. K. Rowling shall forever be my favourite author. Four novels and five years deep into her Cormoron Strikes series, Rowling - under the moniker of Robert Galbraith - may have just produced her finest art [...]
I am dying to jet away from my responsibilities and adulthood in Manchester to somewhere other than North Northumberland for a few days. I want to breathe in freezing cold air, say yes to a beer washed down with piping hot chocolate, pretend to be cultured walking around art galleries and ultimately feel Christmassy. [...]
