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La Guerra Cambia Tutto

La Guerra Cambia Tutto

Posted on Apr 20, 2022

La Guerra Cambia Tutto è il vero racconto di due donne eccezionali. Nita, nata durante la prima guerra mondiale è illegittima. Al liceo, incontra la vivace Yolanda della comunità italiana londinese. Le due giovani diventano amiche del cuore e, negli anni trenta, partecipano alla vita intellettuale della sinistra. Attraverso i  loro occhi,  vediamo...

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Never Knowingly Understood

Never Knowingly Understood

Posted on Mar 14, 2022

A collection of reflections, ideas and commentary from Dr Robert’s regular local Essex newspaper column. He steps through the frustrations and idiosyncrasies of everyday life with a comic eye and a candid approach to family life. The subject matter leaps from farce to fornication, and from his frequent failures to his fierce frivolousness. Mixed in with...

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The Unseen – a detective novel

The Unseen – a detective novel

Posted on Sep 29, 2021

Commissario Soneri from Parma’s police headquarters is investigating an unsolved case of a dead body found in the Po River three years before. His colleagues at the time couldn’t decide if it was a suicide or a murder, nor could they establish the victim’s identity. To close the case, Soneri needs to look a little further. Yet it’s just a formality,...

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Singing in the Dark Times

Singing in the Dark Times

Posted on Jul 28, 2021

Margaret Corvid has been writing for many years, but this is her first published poetry collection. Her poems are accomplished and interesting. She shows confidence, innovation and intelligibility and the poems have a confident and easy structure. Above all, there is a variety and exuberance in the collection and verve in the subject matter. ​Poet,...

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Colchester WriteNight Short Prose Collection

Colchester WriteNight Short Prose Collection

Posted on Feb 24, 2021

Colchester WriteNight invite you into their ‘Open Book’ of tales, vignettes and stories they conjured up during lockdown 2020. From goats and Rollers to gallery nudes, pork scratchings and the increasingly elusive Willow Wiffle, these stories will make you laugh, cry and shudder. The editors’ brief was to select the best, and there was a wealth to...

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