Manager at Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy.
Mother of twins. Reader. Footloose fanatic.
Contributor at Dig With It and No More Workhorse
Blogs about having too many books at www.746books.com
Cathy Brown
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Kevin Rowland came to HomePlace yesterday and was as cool as you would imagine.
Let love and colour into your life. Hold hands.
New on my blog: A Snapshot of My Reading #16 alifeinbooks.co.uk/2026/06/a-sn... #BookSky
On my blog, my review of A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan, the last book in my @galleybeggars.bsky.social Critical Reading course. annabookbel.net/a-visit-from...
Cathy Brown
New on the blog today, my review of F by Daniel Kehlmann, translated by Carol Brown Janeaway #20BOS26
Very welcome news...
Rónán Hession
I've always been a little suspicious of calling any artist 'the greatest' as though there were some league table. But as the years passed, and the work continued it's restless advance, and the way of seeing never faltered, it became clear to me that David Hockney really was ours. RIP.
Our story of the week is False Teeth by Jan Carson.
New on the blog today, I've written about some of my favourite COMING-OF-AGE NOVELS from the shelves.
Featuring books by Rumer Godden, Jean Rhys, L. P. Hartley and more! #BookSky 💙📚
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The Correspondent by Virginia Evans is the 2026 winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction. Congratulations Virginia!
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alifeinbooks
Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.
This is a post I’ve been meaning to put together for a while, a celebration of some of my favourite novels in which the dark realities of the adult world begin to impinge on the innocence of childh…
This was the last book in my six session Galley Beggar Critical Reading class led by chief Galley Beggar Sam Jordison. The others were: The Benefactors by Wendy Erskine Kindred by Oc…
