Hello dear readers, I hope you are all well and coping okay during this unprecedented coronavirus period. I'm well, thanks for asking, and I'm now nearly seven months sober!This post is probably for me more than anyone else who has come across this page. I'm terrible at sticking to a reading order and there always... Continue Reading →
Books I’ll read and review in May 2020.
I've decided to start being more organised with what I choose to read and review. I often lose days of reading because I can't decide what to check out next. Sometimes I read about 15% of 3 or 4 books at the same time before I decide to plough through one completely. I'll be trialling... Continue Reading →
Books that I will be reading over the next few months.
This is an article for me as much as it is for anyone else. I'm terrible at figuring out what I am to read next and I sometimes waste whole days deliberating. The following 14 books are what, at the time of writing, I am planning to read and review soon. When I have reviewed... Continue Reading →
ARTICLE: The Top Twenty Fantasy Books I Have Read This Year (2019)
Hi, all. Apologies I haven't been that active recently. My laptop decided to give up the ghost so I've been in internet no man's land. As I have a new computer I thought I would catch up and it is that time of year for me to list my favourite reads. Everyone loves a good... Continue Reading →
How to become a successful book reviewer. Tips and advice.
This article attacked my mind whilst I was dreaming so I thought I'd put the words down as soon as I woke up. Without meaning to sound big-headed as that isn't my intention, I've been pretty popular in this review game but I've learnt a few things the hard way. There's no A-B-C way to... Continue Reading →
The top ~ best 15 Grimdark books that I’ve enjoyed and really recommend.
Hi, all. My post today is about the top 15 grimdark/ dark fantasy books I've had the pleasure of reading. I'm only one guy so I acknowledge there are many more good books in this genre I am yet to enjoy. Any recommendations then, by all means, let me know in the comments. I currently... Continue Reading →
The top twelve SFF books I’ve read so far this year – 2019.
I know that everybody loves lists so below, in no order, are the top twelve science fiction and fantasy books that I have read so far this year. I hope everyone reading this is good and keeps on reading, writing, blogging, and generally kicking ass in all directions. Peace. x Adrian Tchaikovsky - Children of... Continue Reading →
Creative writing extract from a mental health sufferers seminar.
I went on a creative writing course today for people who suffer from mental health issues and had a bit of time to write something based on a certain theme, intertwined with making numerous cups of tea and chatting up the girl sitting next to me. Here is what I wrote. I've not edited it,... Continue Reading →
The Top 20 Books I’ve Read This Year
Hi, all. Last year, this was my most popular post. This year, I've read so many amazing books that I've had to drink four cans and listen to extreme death metal to get my mind in to any sort of state that it can take on this gigantic task. Well, let's see what happens. All... Continue Reading →
The Top 12 Books I’ve Read This Year… So Far.
Hi everyone. I've got an hour to burn before I go to a work meeting so thought I'd fill the time picking my top 12 books that I've read this year... so far! It's about halfway through the year but I still have about 40 books to read on my Goodreads schedule. Let's see how... Continue Reading →