Hannah Persaud

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Books of 2020 – Fiction

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ December 16, 2020 ⋅ 1 Comment

The less said about 2020 the better, except where books are concerned. For me it’s been a thoroughly atypical year for reading as with everything else. Like many others I lost the ability to focus for at least a month – since then books have been such a comfort, pleasure and respite. I’ve read 70, … Continue reading →

Guest Author – Hannah Persaud on Writing about an unconventional marriage

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ March 25, 2020 ⋅ 2 Comments

The Spring Sofa Spotlight guest programme got off to a great start last week with Eleni Kyriacou’s atmospheric Writers on Location on 1950s Soho – thanks to everyone continuing to read and appreciate what we are working together to bring you, despite everything going on ‘out there’. We’re all currently facing unbelievably stressful times but … Continue reading →

Spring 2020 Sofa Spotlight

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ March 11, 2020 ⋅ 3 Comments

Books can provide comfort and refuge in uncertain and anxious times, (even if the themes aren’t particularly escapist), which makes this a good moment to be bringing you my spring Sofa Spotlight. It features 8 brilliant new and forthcoming releases and will be followed by an exciting guest author line-up in which I get to … Continue reading →