Lifestyle and Books
I’ve been back at University for a week and, final year is hard. Yes, in Madrid I worked long hours Monday-Thursday. But, I could switch off in the evenings, prepare my lessons in advance and spend the weekend as I
Autumn is well and truly in full swing; the rain is pouring, the leaves are falling and the gloomy sky is impelling me to do nothing but bury myself beneath my duvet and read as much as possible. Unfortunately, many
With The Testaments being the most hyped book in recent years my expectations were high. Few books since Harry Potter have been so highly anticipated—a major midnight launch in London, a Booker Prize nomination two months before release and endless
As a literature student, autumn reading means heading back to university and ploughing through stacks of books for all of my classes. It means Latin American poetry collections, post-colonial tales, plays about angsty 18th-century men, and Renaissance novels. It means
A couple of weeks ago September hit and talk of jumpers, winter coats, berry picking and crumbles arose. According to the astronomical calendar, the autumnal equinox starts in earnest on September 23rd. However, it’s understandable with the horrors of British
I can’t recollect when my love for reading first came about. No particular moment or book springs to mind. The same way I can’t remember speaking my first word or taking my first step, reading is something that’s always been
6 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting University
Having just finished second year, I'm now officially half-way through university - where has the tim...
5 Habits for a Less Stressful Week
We all have them days. I get home and collapse onto the sofa, burned out from an exhausting week. I...
3 Reasons Why Perfectionism Is Ruining Your Progress
perfectionism
noun
refusal to accept any standard short of perfection.
Ever since I could walk I...
Two Thousand and Nineteen
Today marks the second day of the brand new year, and I am so ready for it. For many of us, January...
