Happy World Book Day to all my readers! The power of books is best discovered at an early age and WBD is a wonderful way to promote the joy of reading to children everywhere. Here are some of my favourite children's titles which I read when I was starting out on my own book love journey... Funny Bones by Janet and Allan Ahlberg The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr Not Now, Bernard by David McKee The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl Absolutely ANYTHING by Beatrix Potter :) LB . . .
Baby Love
As a writer I've always been determined to have a ready made library for my first born. My baby girl is due in three weeks time and the second book I bought for her (months ago!) is one I loved when I was a child, and a real classic... The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr... I'll share more of her baby library over the next few weeks, hopefully it will bring back some of your own reading memories and literary first loves from childhood ❤️ LB x . . .
Adventures in Twitter Fiction
I've just had the pleasure of discovering this exciting (and rather inspirational) talk from Andrew Fitzgerald on the way Twitter is influencing new takes on storytelling. A must view for any writer, reader or media lover! LB x . . .
New Literature Bitch Trailer
Literature Bitch's new advert is now available! Check it out, share and don't forget to subscribe to the YouTube channel! LB x . . .
Birthday Wishes
Happy Birthday to Mr. Ernest Hemingway. Who, in my humble opinion, is one of the greatest writers to ever live. To celebrate and pay homage, here are some of my favourite quotes of his about the pleasure and pain of being a writer... “Forget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.” “As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.” “Never confuse movement with action.” “All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.” “Write drunk; edit sober.” “The first draft of . . .