WORD ON THE WATER

WORD ON THE WATER

DUTCH BOOK BARGE IN LONDON   York Way, Granary Square, London, United Kingdom                 Getting off the train, our first stop was the 100-year-old Dutch book barge moored in London. I have wanted to see this for so long; it was a short stroll from St Pancreas station. It is very popular, especially in the summer. Although it was cold, they still had some books outside, and a musician kept everyone entertained. For some reason, I thought this was just secondhand books, but it is full of new books as well, with such…

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BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK

BLIND DATE WITH A BOOK

THE GOOD AND BAD ETSY GOOD This is just a page from Etsy, but they are all over social media as soon as you search for a blind date with a book. They are all packaged differently, but the main idea is the same: book, pen, stickers, bookmark, tabs, t-bag, facemask. Some have more some have less!                     I started seeing these online about September last year, I was impressed and thought they were a great idea for book-loving people. The price range was vast, so it was hard to pick,…

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FOLKESTONE BOOK FESTIVAL 2024

FOLKESTONE BOOK FESTIVAL 2024

I went to an author event at the book festival last week as it was an introduction to some of our local authors, I thought I knew most of them but I was super surprised to see the line up and only knew three of them!  Where have they been hiding, I made contact with most of them and waiting to hear from them about their writing journey and books. I will then do a series of posts about each author, I am excited to get to know them.     It was lovely to catch up with Paul Robinson…

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STORYBUG

STORYBUG

Story books that are written about your child. This wonderful company contacted me to do a review for them, gifting me a book for my granddaughter. I looked through the website which I must say is very simple to navigate. The amazing choice of the type of book you can pick is large. So you can pick exactly what will fit for the child and then to make it even better you can pick the sex and style of clothes and hair that the child in the story looks like. I had great fun putting it all together and I…

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