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Summer leaves….

Epic fail again – summer came and I forgot to blog! But that doesn’t mean I’ve been idle, far from it. It’s been a busy time campaigning for the public library service, reading lots of excellent books, and even getting a bit of allotmenting done. I’ve attended several of the public meetings organised by LeicestershireContinue reading “Summer leaves….”

Riot by Sarah Mussi

I’m reading this Young Adult novel the day after participating in a protest against library cuts, so its message is especially hard-hitting. Riot is chillingly relevant – and I hope, not prescient. It’s 2018 and after years of recession, Britain is facing a population crisis. The government’s response is to impose sterilisation on all teenagersContinue reading “Riot by Sarah Mussi”