derelict lives sat in front of the television set – abandoned beach toys a social disconnect daddy pondered running away from his responsibilities to beat the rush this morning whilst in the office and drinking from his grumpy bastard mug - brother skipped school, on his lunch break smoking weed to save himself from starving … Continue reading fuzz
Tag: Family
Short Story Review. The Town Talks by Isabelle Kenyon.
I was so absorbed in The Town Talks, I had forgotten I was reading a short story until I reached the final page. The title ties perfectly into the story too. The writing was superb. I’m interested in families and their dynamics, always unique, and The Town Talks had the characters written well. Both the … Continue reading Short Story Review. The Town Talks by Isabelle Kenyon.
Book Review. This is Just my Face Try Not to Stare by Gabourey Sidibe.
repost of a review I wrote way back
Going back to the early 2000’s. What I read as a child.
Hello. Hope you’re ok. I spent a good chunk of time trying to find one of my favourite reads from my childhood last week and, after finding it, I went on to find other books that unlocked memories. I was born in 1995, not a time of great diversity in publishing if we’re looking at … Continue reading Going back to the early 2000’s. What I read as a child.
My Thoughts on the autobiography My Name is Why by poet Lemn Sissay.
Book Review of My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay