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Hello folks! There is a strong Austen vibe to this month's round-up. I found I hadn't read quite so much in February as a couple of...

Sarojini Naidu (née Chattopadhyay 13th February 1879 – 2nd March 1949) Indian political activist and poet. A proponent of civil rights,...

Black History Month Una Marson (6th February 1905 - 6th May 1965) Jamaican feminist, activist and writer, producing poems, plays and...

I realise that this seemingly has nought to do with my drawing, but I thought I might start doing a little round-up every now again of...

I do believe it was in my last post that I declared my fascination with the Second World War; the commaraderie, the fashions, music and...

I have always been fascinated by World War II. I remember doing a project on the subject in primary school and I got seriously involved....

Hi folks, I hope you're all well. I didn't do an 'Isolation Entertainment' piece last week as I assumed everyone would be in a...

Hello folks, I hope you're all keeping well and managing to stay sane. We've had two weeks now in isolation and looking back I noticed...

Well, what a month it's been. Understatement of the millennium Amy, I hear you say. Indeed. At the start of March I was setting out on...

Hello and welcome to Blog Post the Second where I will be sharing a few more book, TV and film recommendations to help get us through...

I'd been meaning to start writing a blog for a while now. Never could have predicted that Covid-19 would be the catalyst for me getting...