by cols61 | Nov 30, 2017 | British and Irish Fiction
Peter and the Wolves!…. Legacy Of Spies by John Le Carre ……… When you get to my age and look back in time, some memories are so vivid they feel like they happened yesterday. One such memory for me is the day when as a kid of about thirteen... by cols61 | Sep 23, 2017 | British and Irish Fiction
………….I read a phrase in a book once which went something like “From the outside looking in, it’s hard to understand……..from the inside looking out it’s hard to explain” The dual challenge understanding from... by cols61 | Sep 23, 2017 | Poetry
The Odd Brown Smartie In A Blue Smartie Sea! Imagining Alexandria Louis de Bernieres Poetry. Review. ………………Brown Smarties are my favourites and Blue are second favourites. Can I tell the difference between them and Blue... by cols61 | Sep 23, 2017 | Poetry
Scattered Things and Changing Skies…… 1914 Remembered 1914 Poetry Remembers Edited By Carol Ann Duffy. Poetry. Review. ………The First World War was arguably the most defining moment of the Twentieth Century though that’s debatable... by cols61 | Sep 20, 2017 | British and Irish Fiction
Myth Nights Children….. …..The House Of Names by Colm Toibin Book Review. Irish Fiction. June 2017 It was Martin Scorcese who once said, ‘It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology……. the richest king who gets everything he... 
by cols61 | Sep 20, 2017 | Scottish Fiction
Solitary Confinement……. ….Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman Book Review. Scottish Fiction. June 2017 The American writer, Brandon Sanderson, once compared expectations to fine pottery….‘the harder you hold them, the more likely...
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