by Clare Flynn | Jun 13, 2022
A Treasured Book from my Childhood | Books I've Read My Memories My Significant Items I was always a voracious reader from a very early age. I seem to remember my dad – who was then a school teacher – teaching me to read to give some respite to my mum who by the time...
by Clare Flynn | Feb 2, 2022
What I’ve been reading…January book reviews | Book Reviews Books I've Read This year, my resolution is to write more book reviews – I always appreciate my own readers leaving reviews, so I’m leading by example! I did rather a lot of reading during January. The long...
by Clare Flynn | Oct 22, 2017
Apart from planned trips to India and Australia to research two of my books, these days I usually plan my holidays around painting – choosing locations I’ve never visited before and where I think there might be interesting landscapes. There have however been two short...
by Clare Flynn | Jan 7, 2017
Here’s the promised follow up to my post of a few days ago on my reading during 2016. Of the 58 books I read, 36 were on my Kindle with a decent 40% of physical books. I find the Kindle Paperwhite is easier to read in bed as I don’t need to have lights on...
by Clare Flynn | Jan 4, 2017
I set myself a target of reading a book a week in 2016 and managed to surpass this with 58. I’ve set myself the tougher goal of 60 books – or 5 a month for 2017 as, without a house move to undertake this year, I should be able to fit in more reading time....