GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL: Ebony & Ivory Review

No one could accuse Jim Hosking of making another run-of-the-mill music biopic, because whatever Ebony & Ivory is, it’s certainly … More

A fed up twink woos a 42-year-old

Dear reader, Last Saturday, I had a choice to make. My post-work plans had been cancelled and I was presented … More

When I was eight, my father offered to buy me a book from the bookstore while out in town and … More

Running my fingers over the light layer of dust that sits atop the row of chunky novels on my bookshelf, … More

With the release of Daisy Jones and the Six, and the second season of Shadow and Bone finally available on … More

As a literature student, there are plenty of times I’ve been asked what my favourite book is. Whether it’s during … More

Okay, picture this: you’re walking down the street on a day like any other and you spot from the other … More

In Phillip Pullman’s ‘His Dark Materials’, a daemon is an external part of every person, in the form of an … More

Summer 2013, Cork, Ireland. I’m in my favourite room in my favourite house – my grandmother’s library. It’s teeming with … More

As someone who loves books, getting them as a present can nevertheless be a horrible experience. Because unfortunately, books seem … More