This month, I am excited to recommend the action film The Beekeeper (2024), starring Jason Statham. It is one of those unexpected gems you stumble across on a Sunday afternoon. When you want to watch something gripping, action-packed, and entertaining. If you are a...
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Podcast Review: Sliced Bread – Is It the Best Thing Since…?
If you’ve ever stood in a shop aisle, pondering whether that latest gadget or health product is genuinely worth the hype, then Sliced Bread on BBC Radio 4 is the podcast for you. Hosted by science presenter Greg Foot, this series delves into the claims made by various...
Spare by Prince Harry
Let me apologise right away, I said I would not review any more biographies of the royal family. However, I am sure you agree I needed to review this book with Prince Harry's book 'Spare' available in bookshops. I'm among the many readers who purchased a copy of this...
Rude by Katie Hopkins
Rude provides an entertaining account of her opinions and how witty and humorous she is. She doesn’t apologise for her opinions or justify her views
Courtiers by Valentine Low
It seems there is a new book about the British Royal Family being released every other day. I'm not sure why this fascinates me, yet I find myself reading them. However, the British Royals are all over the news, in the papers and on social media. This month I read the...
It’s a Fair Cop by Alfie Moore – Podcast Review
It’s a Fair Cop is this month’s review of a hilarious podcast from BBC Sound by the ex-police officer and now comedian Alfie Moore. However, from this short introduction, you already know that I love it. It’s funny, and I recommend you listen to it.
How to design a book cover that sells
A well-designed book cover can distinguish between someone picking up your book and not. It’s essential to have a book cover that is eye-catching and accurately represents the content of your book. A good cover will also help your book stand out from the competition. So how do you go about designing a book cover that sells?
How to define your audience when writing your memoirs
Why define your audience when writing your memoirs? As a writer, you want to ensure that your memoirs reach the right audience so you will need to define your audience. After all, you don't want to spend all that time writing only to have your work go unnoticed....