Inside the library, readers are turning leaves, devouring stories and stuffing words up sleeves to ponder at their leisure, while some are just hiding from the autumn weather. Outside the library and just inside the door, brittle leaves skitter in huffs of dust across the floor, cart-wheeling freely, while some are just hiding from the […]
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The title of the novel I am currently writing.
Back to a failed competition entry
I arrived back from Tuscany yesterday evening to find that a ghost story I entered in a competition was unsuccessful. I am posting it here and comments and critiques will be gratefully received. In the Bibliophile’s Library When Levi Goldman decided to retire to the Norfolk Broads at the age of seventy five, his […]
Looking forward to Chatterbooks
Saturday morning… I’m looking forward to meeting up with some ex-pupils and some new members at the monthly Chatterbooks session at the local library. It’s a very chatty little group; they enjoy reading and talking about books. This month the theme is spies and thrillers. I’ve planned a few activities and, thanks to our Community Librarian, […]
Library Thoughts
A library is A room or building Full of books And people Borrowing and reading books The service is libre Free You are at liberty To borrow and read books From librarians Liberal people Tolerant of those Who borrow and read books They are there to liberate The imagination The thoughts The words Contained in […]