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Tag: Virginia Woolf

Review of ‘Square Haunting’ by Francesca Wade

28/06/2022 nsford 2 Comments

An unusual group biography of five literary women: the poet H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), novelist Dorothy L Sayers, classicist and…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: biographies, books, Dorothy L Sayers, Eileen Power, Francesca Wade, H. D., Jane Ellen Harrison, non-fiction, reviews, Virginia Woolf, writers

5 classic books which should be adapted for the screen

15/08/2020 nsford 19 Comments

I’m tired of yet more film and TV adaptations of the usual suspects, such as Little Women, Emma, A Christmas…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: Charlotte Brontë, classics, Frances Burney, H G Wells, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf

The ugliest book covers I own

13/04/2020 nsford 15 Comments

Most of the books on my shelf have attractive covers, or at least covers which don’t offend my eye. Although…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: Anthony Horowitz, books, children's fiction, Christine Nostlinger, fiction, Jerry Spinelli, Stella Gibbons, Virginia Woolf, YA fiction

10 writers I’d love to have coffee with – time travel edition!

05/03/2020 nsford 29 Comments

My previous post on writers I’d love to have coffee with was very popular. My blogger friend Ryan stole my…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, Charlotte Brontë, classics, fiction, George Orwell, H G Wells, H P Lovecraft, Harper Lee, Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Stella Gibbons, Thomas Hardy, Virginia Woolf, writers

Authors I want to re-read – and some I don’t

15/01/2020 nsford 12 Comments

Our reading tastes tend to change over time. We return to some authors again and again, authors we never get…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: Ann M Martin, books, fiction, George Eliot, Jane Austen, Joanne Harris, R L Stine, reading, Stella Gibbons, Stephen King, Terry Pratchett, Ursula K LeGuin, Virginia Woolf

Review of ‘The Waves’ by Virginia Woolf

03/02/2019 nsford 16 Comments

Reading this book is like eating a very rich dessert. One spoonful goes a long way. Every page is dense…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, classics, fiction, reviews, Virginia Woolf

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