The Benefactors by Wendy Erskine – Galley Beggar Critical Reading Class #1

Last week was the first session of the Galley Beggar Press Critical Reading class I signed up to in the summer, discussing The Benefactors by Wendy Erskine. Chief Galley Beggar Sam Jordison led and moderated the discussion. It was an interesting evening and the two hours sped by, probably the first time I’ve spent that Read More

20 Books of Summer #1-2 Braithwaite and Saunders

My 20 books has got off to a slow start. The distractions of 800 pages of a SF classic for book group, an impulse re-read and the review pile for summer suddenly growing with moved dates – that’s my excuse. But I am 2 in, just 18 to go! My Sister, the Serial Killer by Read More