Book Club
Book Review: Time’s Tide by Adrian Harvey
“A moving exploration of the relationship between father and son set in a picturesque landscape.” Father and son, Erikur and Arni, struggle to overcome the emotional distance between them. Each is drawn inexorably […]
YA Fiction, the Rise of Social Media and Savannah Brown
On March 13th, I attended an event at Waterstones in Piccadilly for the release of Savannah Brown’s debut YA novel The Truth About Keeping Secrets. The first time I heard […]
Book Review: Casanova and the Faceless Woman by Olivier Barde-Cabuçon
“A compelling thriller set in pre-revolutionary France with engaging characters that you are never entirely sure if you can trust” – a CUB must-read! 1759. Outside the gates of the magnificent […]
Exclusive Artist Interview with Katrin Fridriks @ JD Malat Gallery
Ahead of the ‘Meet the Artist’ session (which is open to the public) on Friday the 8th March from 4-6pm at JD Malat Gallery, I had the opportunity to speak […]
Book Review: ‘Jog On’ by Bella Mackie
Picture this: A freezing, rainy February day in beautiful Mile End. I’m homesick. The Philadelphia Eagles have just won the Super Bowl. My friends back in the States have travelled home to be […]
Book Review: A Letter From Sarah by Dan Proops
“A novel that not only intrigues you with its plot, but also delves deep into issues surrounding grief, loss and mental health” Seven years ago, Adam’s sister, Sarah, went missing, […]
Book Review: Chris Ayres’ ‘War Reporting for Cowards’
Whether it is finding yourself out way too late in Shoreditch, realizing half way through your second year at Uni that you actually hate your degree, or simply stumbling into […]
A Clockwork Orange: Artistic Triumph and Sexual Perversion
It has been a whole forty-six years since the release of Kubrick’s sensationally violent film, A Clock Orange, which was based upon Burgess’ novel of the same name. The tale […]
Book Review: Number One Chinese Restaurant by Lillian Li
“Simultaneously heart-warming and humorous, Li’s novel explores the lives of restaurant staff in great depth and breadth” The popular Beijing Duck House in Rockville, Maryland has been serving devoted regulars […]