Katie Who Can Read

Regina Afton has worked hard to get to the top of the high school hierarchy. She's sacrificed a lot: her friends, her integrity, her c...

"They tried to make me go to rehab; I said no, no, no." Amy Winehouse Rachel's Holiday comes as a result of a mistake. ...

I wouldn’t have heard of Winifred Holtby’s South Riding if it hadn’t been for the new 3-part BBC adaptation masterminded by Andrew Davies ...

It's the beginning of December, and for the first time I can remember at this time of year, there is a thick layer of snow on the groun...

Of all the novels I've read over my lifetime, there are several which I recommend to friends, a fair few that I am surprised if someone ...

It must be fourteen or fifteen years ago I first read a Malorie Blackman book. Operation Gadgetman was the first, and Hacker and Thief. One...

Mom says Ingrid's name and I start to hum, not the melody to a song, just one drawn-out note. I know it makes me seem crazy, I know it w...

No and Me is another of Richard and Judy's book club picks. This time I have got in early with my blog, as it is fifth on the list and n...

THE FIRST TEN LIES THEY TELL YOU IN HIGH SCHOOL 1. We are here to help you. 2. You will have enough time to get to your class before the be...