Reading Review: February 2019

Despite it being the shortest month of the year, I was pretty happy with the range of genres I read in February. There's romance & erotica, business & self-help, poetry, personal essays and comedy. See what I thought of each below. Persuasive Copywriting by Andy Maslen (4/5)  I found this really helpful, and it answered a lot of questions I had about copywriting. The chapters...

It Takes A Bookshelf: Poem & Analysis

It Takes A Bookshelf The girls cut snowflakes out of books. They snip and scatter confetti  in the kitchen, fling spines from the staircase. We should hide the matches, I suggest to no one in particular. They might be gathering kindling. The pair build and bend and break, and blink. I do not question why  they choose to make Christmas decorations  in February.  They...

Your Own Valentine

We all know that Shrove Tuesday is officially the day of love (just me?), but we'll make an exception this year. Whether you're actively avoiding or embracing Galentine's and Palentine's with open arms, here are some of my favourites to watch and read which celebrate all forms of love. I've also included some people to follow on social media who always cheer me up. WATCH: One Day. Because...