The List by Siobhan Vivian (review copy) - It happens every September– the list is posted all over school. Two girls are picked from each year. One is named the prettiest, one the ugli… Read More
It's May already! How did that happen? Here's what happened at Once Upon a Bookcase in April.Reviews:I Call Myself a Feminist, ed. by Pepe, Holmes, Annette, Stride & Mosse (review copy)… Read More
Fairest by Marissa Meyer (bought) - WARNING! I cannot review this book without spoiling the others in the series. Read no further if you're planning on reading this series and don't want it… Read More
As you may have seen, I have put together a list of Diverse YA & MG 2017 UK Releases to help readers in the UK find diverse books that are being published over here. To help you further… Read More
First Class Post - because this post is first class!Books Purchased:Physical copies:Love & You by Gretchen Gomez (4th April 2017)I bought this after seeing Louise O'Neill recommending it… Read More
Calling all musical theatre lovers!
Am reposting Stagey Lady’s piece on a new musical call Tess, based on the Thomas Hardy classic Tess of the d’Urbervilles. Get… Read More
“It’s been a wonderfully exciting journey to get to this point, and we couldn’t have wished for a better cast and technical team. We’ve had amazing support and encour… Read More
before whisky after jazz
– Poems by Siobhan Tebbs –
Smooth Horseback and Plenty
after the toe-teasing whisky whipping
morning jazz beach-kissing i wanted us to shift
to t… Read More
Charm & Strange by Stephanie Kuehn (Bought) - When you've been kept caged in the dark, it's impossible to see the forest for the trees. It's impossible to see anything, really. Not witho… Read More
With the recent release of the Netflix movie To All the Boys I've Loved Before, based on the YA novel of the same name by Jenny Han - which, by the way, is incredible, and if you haven't see… Read More
Keren Woodward is a British pop singer and songwriter who rose to prominence after being a founding member of the pop girl group Bananarama.
Keren teamed up with her friends Sara Dallin a… Read More