Not So Recent Reads

Blue Sisters (2024) "Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death in...

January Wrap Up (In November)

Disclaimer: This was supposed to be my reading wrap up for January but it's taken me so long to finishing...

Holes of Oblivion

Featured image of Northern Yemen by Yumna Al Arashi

Gays The Word Bookshop

I recently visited Gays The Word, the oldest LGBT bookshop in the UK, for a book event co-chaired by Bethany...

Four Daughters at the Garden Cinemas

The Garden Cinemas Every year I set out to watch all the Oscar nominated documentaries before the awards and every...

Chicken Soup

This year I made it one of my resolutions to cook my way through a cooking book and for some...

Faith Ringgold: Art and Activism

Faith Ringgold was born in 1930 in Harlem, New York City, her parents had been part of the Great Migration...

Easy Beauty

Easy Beauty By Chloé Cooper Jones "I am in a bar in Brooklyn listening to two men, my friends, discuss...

Reading the Classics: 5 Favourite Foodie Quotes from Laurie Colwins Home Cooking

I’ve been reading Home Cooking as my bedtime book and I LOVE it, it’s so easy to dip in and...

Día de los Muerto in the Temporate House at Kew

Una Ofrenda Floreciendo en su Memoria (An Offering of Blossoms in their Memory) by Betsabeé Romera The inspiration for this...

Procession by Huw Locke

Every year The Tate Britain commission an Artist to make a piece for the Duveen Gallery, in 2020 (just before...