Older than Elvis

It was by Mud, not Elvis . It wasn't a cover version of an Elvis song. It was written by Chinn & Chapma n, purveyors of brilliant ...

It's that time when you get those 'books of the year' articles in the papers, and it's reminded me about  Kate Atkinson...

'The past is a foreign country' is a) one of the best first lines of a book ever, b) a bit of a cliché. But it feels to me much mo...

This time next week I will be unemployed, or workless as our politicians like to say. It’ll be the second time this year I have left a job a...

There was a nice piece by Neil Gaiman in the Guardian this week about why reading is a Good Thing for children, and the rest of us. It o...