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The Reading List, Week 8 – McCabe, Hopkins, Skinner, Sawkins

by Robin Houghton on October 9, 2015

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All the National Poetry Day euphoria over with and I’m back into the swing of The Reading List this week, and some wonderful reading to report on. Included here are…

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The Reading List, week 7 – Jack Underwood ‘Happiness’

by Robin Houghton on October 4, 2015

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  Only one book to report on in this episode of The Reading List  – there seem to be endless admin jobs involved in moving house, as well as getting out…

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The Reading List, week 5: McVety, Konig, James

by Robin Houghton on August 30, 2015

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Right now my reading material consists mainly of kitchen brochures, legal house-moving gumph and internet research on macerator toilets and whether you need planning permission to change a window on the…

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The Reading List, week 4: Heaney, O’Brien, Williams

by Robin Houghton on August 19, 2015

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  As promised, The Reading List continues … District & Circle, Seamus Heaney (Faber, 2006) Everything you’d expect from a Heaney collection: poignant but unsentimental recollections of the past, images…

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Post-holiday news, blues and beginnings

by Robin Houghton on August 16, 2015

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Back from holiday less than a week and plenty has happened. While I was away I received three rejections (boo!) and one ‘long listing’ (hurray!), so now I’m faced with…

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