MOVING: Whimsies and Words

To any of you still around  (oh how I love you) I am still alive, still working with books, but Continue reading →

Anyone still listening?

The tentative return of MsPeacock : Women’s Rights and the Human Rights Act Here ends my long absence from MsPeacock. Continue reading →

people between book shelves

Last week some tiresome workplace bullying drove me from a job I loved. The silver lining is that when the Continue reading →

Sappho Books Glebe’s shabby-chic poet

Sapho Bookshop, Café & Wine Bar: Lyrical and poetic. Dark and sexy and sophisticated. Sort of like Paris, or ripe Continue reading →

Artist or Vandal- Follow up.

Oops. I forgot to include PASCAL COURCELLES. Pascal is a brilliant Belgian artist that only recently turned to books. Inspired by Continue reading →

Artist or Vandal- Books the perfect canvas?

To many the defacement of a book is sacrilege. Marginalia, that beautiful process of marking up a book, is often Continue reading →

Brevity.

      According to Shakespeare “brevity is the soul of wit”.   noted.

The Future of Print- We’re bringing sexy back.

“We read to know we are not alone.” C.S.Lewis We read for a million reasons. To seek solace and companionship Continue reading →