My mother recently moved from the family home with the cottage garden she’s lovingly tended and creatively developed for decades to an apartment with a
The Dungeness Estate
It’s a rather extraordinary place to live, and yet people do. I’d be tempted to live there myself if I hadn’t spent 2 hours –
Salman Rushdie at the Hay Festival
If you’ve not read “The Golden House”, please be aware there may be the odd spoiler below Salman Rushdie was at the Hay Festival talking
Rose Tremain at the Hay Festival
If you’ve not yet read “Rosie” – this piece does contain the odd spoiler. Rose Tremain’s new book – and the subject of her talk
Maggie O’Farrell at the Hay Festival
If you’ve not yet read “I Am, I Am, I Am” – this piece does contain the odd spoiler. My Hay experience kicked off with
The Hay Festival
Attending the Hay Festival has been on my wish list for a good many years. Each year I promise myself I’ll do something about it
