I am a Marketing and Design professional based in Devon, UK. In my spare time, besides graphic design, I enjoy reading fiction, writing novels, and volunteering.
I really enjoyed this story. It was a quick read for me as it’s a middle-grade book, but the story delights with the backdrop of Italy and mesmerises you with the detail of bones. … More Book Review: A Secret of Birds and Bone
As you may well know, I’ve been writing poetry every day for April Poetry Month. I have a word prompt each day and write a poem that is either about that word or includes it in the words. … More Poem of the Week: The Journey of Money
This Friday is World Book Night! World Book Night is an annual celebration of books and reading for 23 April (nicely coinciding with Shakespeare’s birthday). This year they’re celebrating their 10th anniversary! … More Top Three Children’s Books for World Book Night
I finally finished the series! ‘Ruin and Rising’ by Leigh Bardugo is the final in her first Grishaverse series, and actually I liked the third book the most out of all of them. … More Book Review: ‘Ruin and Rising’
I’ve been writing poetry every day now for about two weeks, posting to my Instagram channel @ kandidchronicles, and it’s been amazing seeing what I’ve come up with. Each day I have a different word prompt and I try to create a poem from that one word. … More Poem of the Week: Riding Waves
So I’m rereading ‘Siege and Storm’ by Leigh Bardugo again, just to get into the spirit of the new tv series. Next on my list is ‘Ruin and Rising’, the last book of the trilogy … More Book Review: Siege and Storm
I love stories. I love anything that creates a story – books being my first love, then films, then television programmes. Now there are subscription boxes to hundreds of films and tv shows, there are new books published every day, and the world of stories seems to grow every moment. … More How do you find your Purpose? A review of Disney’s Soul and finding your Spark
I moved down to Devon a year ago now. I live by a pebble beach in the south east of the County, and come the summer months I’ve found settling myself down on the beach after a walk is the most beautiful thing. … More Poem of the Week: Ocean Peace
The TV series of Shadow and Bone is coming out later this month, so I’m rereading the series! So far I’ve only read ‘Shadow and Bone’ and ‘Seige and Storm’ before, so it will be great to see what the ending of this series will be. … More Book Review: Shadow and Bone
Have you been feeling it? Everything seems to be opening up lately, just a crack, but slowly but surely. Spring is here and the leaves have been budding and unfurling. … More April 2021 Word of the Month: Open
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