Dear reader, witty friend and fellow isolé Hoping this finds you safe in your homes, stocked with essentials - dry shampoo, a zoom account and eyebrow dye? C...

Doing BBC Radio 4's 'a good read' with the wonderful Angela Barnes and Harriet Gilbert discussing Muriel Spark, whose advice to anyone in need of cheering up...

Me looking somewhat eager at Costa book awards in new green wedges. (They are green because the green ones were considerably cheaper than the same version in...

When one gets the call to do a CWIP 'panel event' at the BRITSH LIBRARY run by Chortle - well, one has to rally. First trick was to beg brainy AND witty Asia...

If anyone is suffering from doubt, sofa bottom and a slightly increased interest in afternoon TV  – read the (true) story below and get re-connected -  Helen...