Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal by Robin Ince

I read this between Christmas and New Year, and needless to say it resonated with me. If you’ve ever seen Robin Ince perform, you’ll know he’s quite a manic comedian, often preferring to riff rather than stick to his script (my encounter here). Radio 4 listeners will be familiar with him as Brian Cox’s ‘enthusiastic Read More

Two Mental Health Issue-led YA novels…

Today, I have two slightly shorter reviews for you of YA novels that explore similar themes: Under Rose-Tainted Skies by Louise Gornall The pink cover (available in three shades actually, going from medium to full-on shocking pink) does this novel no favours at all. Concentrate instead on the gilded cage and the heart that doesn’t Read More