Blog Archive

Check through the Blog posts below to find our latest extended book reviews, our #TalkingLocationWith … pieces, and our views on matters of general literary interest. Search by either Location or by the Keywords you would like to come up in the results…

Memoir inspired by the route of the no. 12 bus in South London

Memoir inspired by the route of the no. 12 bus in South London 23rd March 2020

Between the Stops by Sandi Toksvig, memoir inspired by the route of the no.12 bus in South London. ‘some of the greatest trips lie on our own doorstep’ I have a deep-seated affection for the no.12 bus which transports...

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GIVEAWAY! 3 copies of Just Another Mountain by Sarah Jane Douglas (Scotland)

GIVEAWAY! 3 copies of Just Another Mountain by Sarah Jane Douglas (Scotland) 22nd March 2020

We are delighted to offer you the chance to win one of three copies of Just Another Mountain by Sarah Jane Douglas, a memoir largely set in Scotland. Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards (Travel memoir) 2020...

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Which books to read along the route of LNER

Which books to read along the route of LNER 21st March 2020

Which books to read along the route of LNER? We cherrypick some top titles – a mix across genres – along the route. LNER just happens to be our local network to get us both to London and up...

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The Railway to Heaven – taking the train from the UK to Tibet

The Railway to Heaven – taking the train from the UK to Tibet 21st March 2020

Author QA with Matthew Woodward, author of The Railway to Heaven: From the UK to Tibet on the longest and highest railways in the world Why did you choose Tibet as your destination? After much studying of my vintage...

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Memoir of hope set mainly in Scotland

Memoir of hope set mainly in Scotland 20th March 2020

Just Another Mountain by Sarah Jane Douglas, a memoir of hope set mainly in Scotland. Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020, APA Publications Travel Memoir Book of the Year Sarah didn’t have the easiest of childhoods...

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