
I wrote a feature on the best new year celebrations in literature. Click here to read it!
Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year!

I wrote a feature on the best new year celebrations in literature. Click here to read it!
Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year!
I have written a feature on how much I love Christmas films made for television, for Film Stories. Click here to read it!

I have written an article on how to buy scent with confidence at Christmas. Click here to read it!

I have written a feature on the best out-of-print books and where to buy them for Spectator Life. Continue reading The Best Out-of-Print Books

I have written an article for ARGO Magazine about art heists. Continue reading ARGO Article

‘2 October. Long, difficult day. The scene is designed around a lighting effect. I rest my case.’

Apple Shortcake is a real treat. Think of it as being like the easiest apple tart you’ll ever make. It has a melt-in-the-mouth shortbread biscuit base, a jammy middle, and a supple apple top so it’s really three treats in one! Continue reading Apple Shortcake Recipe

It is a powerful moment when reading a dystopian novel that you start to recognise elements of our world within it.

Anyone who had the great privilege of knowing Joan Washington, the talented and quick-witted dialect coach, will testify what a wonderful and kind person she was. Continue reading A Pocketful of Happiness by Richard E. Grant

Admit it: you are craving a new pair of winter boots.
And you’re already thinking about blanket scarves… cashmere socks… and comforting apple crumble. Continue reading Diptyque Philosykos