New on the blog today, a few thoughts about VANESSA BELL: A World of Form and Colour. I saw the exhibition at the MK Gallery, Milton Keynes, but it's available to view at the 'Charleston in Lewes' centre until 21st Sept. #VanessaBell #Art #Lewes jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2025/05/22/van…

On the blog today, I enjoy some time spent with a stunner of a book by #JulianBarnes - The Man in the Red Coat. More here! kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2025/05/23/a-s…

On the blog today, I follow up my reading of Julian Barnes with Huysmans’ Against Nature - which is, surprisingly, a hoot! More here: kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2025/05/26/it-…

On the Ramblings today, a marvellous book by Sheila Fitzpatrick from a new to me indie, Old Street Publishing - The Death of Stalin. More here! kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2025/05/28/how…

On the Ramblings today! The latest reissue of #gertrudetrevelyan from Boiler House Press, her remarkable final novel Trance by Appointment - more here: kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2025/05/30/her…

#FridayFun: Personal Libraries Old and New findingtimetowrite.wordpress.com/2025/05/30/fri… via Marina Sofia

Thanks to everyone who took part in the blog tour for Mark Lane's fascinating little book The Future of Gardens, part of Melville House's FUTURES series. It means a lot to us! shinynewbooks Loz The3growbags alison levey 🐝🌱🌺 Rosie Amber 📚 🌷 kaggsy59 📚📚📚😷 Books By Your Bedside Laura 📚🐈‍⬛

On the Ramblings today - more #JulianBarnes! This time, an early novella which is a fascinating read with many hidden depths. More here: kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2025/06/03/fre…

On the blog today, I explore some wonderful essays by #camus and #orwell from the Penguin Books UK Archive 90 - more here! kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2025/06/06/ste…

So, WordPress has just reminded me that the blog is 13 today (I always forget...) kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com That's a lot of books and a lot of words to celebrate! 🤣📚

Winding Up the Week #426 bookjotter.com/2025/06/07/win… via Paula Bardell-Hedley 💜🤍 💚 #AmReading #BookTwitter #Books #BookReviews Chet Yarbrough The Bookaholic Academy

Sharing my latest delivery from Renard Press - some gorgeous little books, and I highly recommend taking out a subscription from them! ☺📚

A lovely review copy just in from Galileo Publishers - thank you so much! ☺📚

Coming out soon from NYRB Classics - a new translation of a book I've not read for decades, Nadja by Breton. Many thanks for the review copy! 😊📚

We are literally just $52 away from meeting our goal of completely replacing the National Endowment of the Arts funding that was taken from Deep Vellum and Open Letter: secure.givelively.org/donate/deep-ve…

New on the blog today, I've written about LIFE AMONG THE SAVAGES by Shirley Jackson. This wry, self-deprecating memoir of family life shows a different side to Jackson from her fiction, although there are hints of the writer we know lurking beneath... jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2025/06/08/lif…

This just popped up in my memories - me talking endlessly about some of my favourite novellas: Five Wafer-Thin Recommendations waferthinbooks.com/2024/01/27/fiv…

kaggsy59 📚📚📚😷 Renard Press This is an excellent haul! Please do check out mine with them too if you like poetry as well: renardpress.com/books/interlud… Thank you!