According to Goodreads, I read 37 books in 2020 – and it’s probably fair to guess that most of them were by LGBTQ+ authors. So if you’re looking for some literary delights to sink your teeth into this winter, then…
This year, I got really into queer YA fiction. Big time. There was an abundance of LGBT books for teens in 2020 and I was all for it. Even as someone many decades older than the target audience, I was…
No matter their budget, health, age or location, book nerds like myself are always travelling the world without actually getting out of bed. So how about adding a literary staycation UK to your travel bucket list? With the right author…
If you’re looking for something new to read, here are some of the fabulous new release titles I’ve read lately. Naturally, there are a lot of queer books reviewed here plus other tasty titles that have piqued my interest. Found…
April has arrived and it’s not quite the spring we anticipated a few weeks ago. While being on lockdown isn’t as fabulous as we’d usually envisage our lives, it does come with some perks. Plenty of time to catch up…
The new ABBA exhibition opened today in London – so, of course, I had to go. My love for the Swedish supergroup is undeniable. Having been a campy queer teenager in Australia when Muriel’s Wedding and Priscilla, Queen of the…
The Baxter Hostel in Edinburgh is a boutique ‘poshtel’ in the centre of the city. First opened in 2014, this small but charming hostel is situated above a pub near Edinburgh Waverley train station and features a selection of dorm…
Can you keep a secret? Bletchley Park, the hub of WW2 codebreakers in the UK, is a fascinating day trip from London and Birmingham. Now a museum, showcasing the history of how decoding messages helped the allied forces win the…
Fancy yourself a bit of a gin enthusiast? Or looking for a lovely day trip from London? The Bombay Sapphire Distillery is a dreamy day out in rural Hampshire and a wonderful little adventure to do with friends. I’ve put…
