A Fragile Thing – Camille Ralphs’ After You Were, I Am

February 21, 2025

After a chance remark about George Herbert, the librarian pulled a small volume from the shelf: leatherbound and plain, scruffy …

Fiona Moore’s Okapi

December 17, 2024

Robert Macfarlane’s Landmarks is on my mind – again. On first reading, I paid it scant attention, but it’s nagged …

August 6, 2024

Although listening to music remains one of life’s pleasures it does, over time, become complex territory to navigate. It conjures …