Wed, 19:35: #100HappyDays Day 162: Cornish clotted cream tea of course! #1HappyYear @ Trevathan farm http://t.co/019eWf991I

Tue, 17:58: #100HappyDays Day 161: Paddling in the sea is just the best! 🙂 #1HappyYear http://t.co/Ltnya1KMpC Tue, 21:46: The healing power of the bunny. #cuddleabunny

Mon, 18:13: #Review of Elizabeth Is Missing by @ECHealey, a book that gets behind how we see the unseen conditions http://t.co/9222LmuWZ6 #amreading Mon, 21:18: #100HappyDays Day 160: Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside; Oh I do like…

Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healey This is a quite remarkable story from a debut novelist to watch in the future. Emma Healey’s story is told by Maude – an old lady living with the onset of dementia – as…

Sun, 21:28: #100HappyDays Day 159: A nice day meeting up with Iain and Linzi, coffee at Trevathan Farm and lunch… http://t.co/saA0n1eNIU

Sat, 21:31: #100HappyDays Day 158: Cloudless blue skies for holiday season… #1HappyYear http://t.co/y8ZVTR3P3w

Fri, 12:08: Well, that was a fast turnaround. Agent #1 says No. 🙁 #MrTumnal #amwriting Fri, 12:10: In my experience of submissions, agents are the worst for giving no feedback at all. Publishers do at least tend to give a…

Thu, 15:19: And… works out for summer! Well, 10 days or so… 🙂 Thu, 23:21: #100HappyDays Day 156: Noticed this little chap perched high up above the gate to Queen’s College, and… http://t.co/aTdSKUREmx

Thu, 07:15: Today on the bus: Red Riding Hood is wearing shorts; we’ve someone best described as a highlighter pen #storybookcharacters #busstopstories

Tue, 12:18: Not too bad. Books and maps, two of my loves… I got 6/10 on Can you identify the book from its map http://t.co/cqF8xnFQb3 Tue, 15:56: Dreams of disconcertedness http://t.co/0xemrZimFo #dreams #life #weirdness Tue, 18:52: Whilst @ECHealey‘s debut novel…

Mon, 16:46: I think I can feel air conditioning on this bus, not that it’s making much difference… Might. Just. Expire. #toohot #busstopstories Mon, 19:35: has just had my head blown off by half a #radish that @EmmaEShepherd presented me……

The Voice That Thunders by Alan Garner I began to read this book of essays and lectures with some trepidation. Since before my teenage years I have loved Alan Garner’s books and have grown up with them at my side,…

Sun, 12:39: Does anyone else remember Berol pens? #schooldays Sun, 14:31: 5 of 5 stars to Time Was Soft There by Jeremy Mercer https://t.co/H5J4psMjgk Sun, 14:46: A bookophile’s book: #review of Time Was Soft Now by Jeremy Mercer http://t.co/VE1YgCjfpF #books…

In contrast to yesterday, today has been altogether a more productive, enjoyable kind of day. It began with a bit of read in bed this morning, which included a spot of dream reading. Now, does anyone else ever dream read….

Sat, 12:20: RT @Joannechocolat: I think the main reason that the “literary” world fears YA is because young people have built-in bullshit detectors, wh… Sat, 17:10: #100HappyDays Day 151: I love it how, now when I go to the butchers,…