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Book Twitter is no stranger to drama. However, this latest bout reveals deeper issues relating to the power dynamic between author and blogger. For those

Attention indie bookshop nerds. This is not a drill. A brand new indie bookshop is opening very soon in Belper, Derbyshire. I repeat, this is

*This article contains no affiliate links – Tales from Absurdia is not monetised. All bookish gifts are my own recommendations!* One of the great things

“Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards”Søren Kierkegaard To begin this 2020 Reading Review, it’s worth acknowledging that I read

No, the new parent life hasn’t driven me bonkers. Hear me out. Pewp is a children’s book, written and illustrated by Kenton Blythe and Nathan

eBooks are commonplace.  You can borrow them from libraries, they only take a couple of seconds to download, and they’re easily shareable. But when eReaders

As we head into the final quarter of the year, the Stuck at Home book tag seemed like a great opportunity to reflect upon the

BBC2 is set to launch a Friday afternoon book club show, called Between the Covers. Starting Friday 9th October, Sara Cox will present the 30-minute

“Should book bloggers ever publish negative reviews?” This is probably one of the more polarising discussions I’ve observed in the writing community. There does seem