Monthly Archives: February 2010

AS Byatt in the Looking Glass

AS Byatt has an interesting article on Alice in the Guardian as the film opens in the UK on March 5th. As she muses, she comes up with the idea that Alice and her other favourite childhood books are so … Continue reading

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Travelling down ancient roads – Jamila Gavin’s Blood Stone

I’ve just finished Jamila Gavin‘s wonderful The Blood Stone (Egmont, 2003) which is a really unsettling but rewarding read. I read an interview with her in Wasafiri (Issue 60) which made me pick this up and I’ve made to attempts … Continue reading

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