There are some writers who, at the same time as delivering a great story, do it using language so evocative, pure and sometimes even lyrical, that they are a true delight to read. These are our literary chicks.
 | Celtic Myth Makers irish Author Kate Thompson looks at why the Irish are just so damn good at Chicklit! more>> |
 | Articles on Chicklit Our round up of interesting articles on the subject of chicklit. more>> |
| How Poetry Can Be Cathartic How one poetry writer uses it to help her deal with emotions and move forward in her life. more>> |
| Bringing back the Bard Ellen Bashford wonders if poetry is still alive and kicking, and if so, would we still recognise it? more>> |
| Books that Made the Noughties Ellen Bashford takes a backward glance at best-sellers and literary milestones of the last ten years. more>> |
 | Why Do I Haiku? Jenny Shepherd tells us why she prefers to write Haiku and what sparks off her creativity. more>> |
 | Joanne Harris Joanne Harris writes about plants, food, wine, even weather in such a sensual mouth-watering way that each of her novels is a joy to savour. Full of secrets, memories and magic, each book is an engrossing journey all on its own. more>> |
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 | Philippa Gregory Our favourite historical writer. more>> |
| Philippa Stockley A Factory of Cunning
It took a while for the penny to drop that this this a follow up to Dangerous Liaisons, but once we had cottoned on, it began to make much more sense. This book is a book is a book for all the senses - it describes London in 1784 and more>> |
| Diane Setterfield Ms Setterfield's first novel is a gothic thriller with a modern twist - delicious! more>> |
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