

Best Book Club Questions
Book clubs are great. I never thought I would say that, but for the last three years I have been running a little book club and not only...
Jul 16, 2020


Writing Prompts
Hands up budding writers! I know you’re out there… This post is for you, and for those who maybe even thought about it once. Or for those...
Jul 1, 2020


Pet Peeves
Be honest, we all have them. Even if you’re as easy going as I am in your reading habits, there are some things that just get your goat....
Jun 16, 2020


Which books I have loved but can never recommend...
Sometimes you read a book and something in it blows your mind. You read those final words and the back cover closes. You gently pat the...
May 31, 2020


If you had three bookish wishes - What would they be?
Poof! Genie appears and will grant you three wishes. Amazing, exciting, oh no - caveat - they must be book related! I asked my esteemed...
May 14, 2020


Best Reasons to Work in a Bookshop
‘Oh! It must be so lovely working in a bookshop. You get to sit around all day and read books.’ Last month I discussed some (yes, only...
Apr 29, 2020


Bookshop memes
To continue my exploration of myths vs realities of owning a bookshop and to prepare you for next month's Blog, 'The Best Reasons to Work...
Apr 15, 2020


Myths vs Facts about Owning a Second Hand Bookshop
‘It must be so lovely owning a second hand bookshop!’ - every customer almost ever. I’m going to be a bit honest here, owning a second...
Apr 2, 2020


Animals in Fiction
We are big animals lovers in Pennant Hills (generally speaking, we put Marnie in the corner when we discuss our fur babies). With the...
Mar 17, 2020


Reading with Tom Hiddleston
Who doesn’t like Tom Hiddleston? Those curls, those eyes and that attitude of equality and consideration for all. Someone recently...
Mar 1, 2020