Recommendations for restaurants in #Venice please. Preferably one that caters for vegans and meat eaters alike. #venicerestaurants

Happy birthday John MacIntyre ! Xxxx

Woken up to the news that I've been longlisted for the Yeovil Literary Prize 🎉

Does anyone have recommendations for floor sanders or boiler installers in the #St Leonards and #Hastings area please?

Do a job you love, and you will never be able to fully relax in your free time ever again.

Over the moon to have made the longlist for the BPA First Novel Award along with the phenomenally talented Maurice Carlin. Congratulations to all the other listees, thanks to Blue Pencil Agency and looking forward to seeing the winning entries!

The thing that stood out to me from the Brand documentary was the thing about his eyes changing colour. Because I've seen that happen with a predator and it's deeply freaky. Has anyone else experienced that?

You will also be able to listen to ‘White As Snow’! Out in October, Translated by Quentin Bates and brilliantly narrated on audiobook by Colleen Prendergast 🎧

For whom among us has *not* been sacked from GB news?

If you are feeling low, may I recommend Grace Petrie 's music? Funny, tender and will break your heart in all the right places (and then put it back together stronger than before).

Recommendations please for non-fiction books about polar exploration up to 1919, indigenous myths and legends of the Arctic circle, nurses who were posted abroad during WW1 and the Spanish flu. #arcticmyths #arcticcircle #ww1nursing #spanishflu #polarexploration

BOOM.

Have spent several days on the Libby app both impressed and inspired by how confidently the author of the book I'm reading alternates timelines, characters, storyline and narrative voice. I now realise I have in fact, been reading two different books.

Day 4 with no water. Four house guests for Jack in the Green. Thanks Southern Water.

I have said this before, but I’m going to say it again: Writers, get yourself a small circle of writer friends you absolutely adore. Their victories become your victories, and will bring you so much more joy than if you are an island unto yourself.

Trains will only run to the single most popular destination for the next 5 yrs. You want to get to Newcastle: the only options are Middlesborough or Bristol. Your friend says it's better to do neither, hoping Newcastle will be an option in five years time. What do you do?

@ScottJKyle1 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Fantastic audience reaction to Two Mums - two woman piece based on true stories of infertility. Described as ‘absolutely incredible, very funny, very profound’. Frank, ride, painful, poignant, absurdly hilarious. Venue 236 Aug 2/10 9pm

Is there a word that describes the choice between self-determinism and community responsibility? Or sums up the concept of their interplay?

Voting for the Listening Books Members' Choice Award 2024 is now OPEN! 🎉 Over the coming weeks, we'll be featuring each of the audiobooks that could win. Today's nominee spotlight is Foul Play at the Seaview Hotel by Glenda Young, Author, narrated by Colleen Prendergast.

In #babyitscoldoutside, does she ask him to lend her a: Coat (she inexplicably didn't wear one) Comb (her hair is mussed because they've been... well, you know) It's comb, right? Right?