Giffords Circus Cookbook is a ray of sunshine in a bleak year. Circus Sauce...
"Giffords Circus was like a magic world I'd never come across. It was totally intoxicating," Ols Halas reminisces.
"I still remember being dropped off at Fennells Farm in...
Oxford crime writer Simon Mason on new book ‘Lost And Never Found’, plans for...
Crime novelist Simon Mason looks right at home in Brown's Cafe in the Covered Market, surrounded by an eclectic mix of Oxford's town and gown tucking into...
Always wanted to run your own bookshop? Now’s your chance as the beloved Woodstock...
The Woodstock Bookshop is up for sale, which will come as a huge blow for its endless loyal customers and fans across the country, while offering an...
“British historians need to get their act together” Famous actor Paterson Joseph, new Chancellor...
Paterson Joseph is currently wrapping up new Hollywood film Wonka (the much hyped precursor to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory starring Timothée Chalamet), in which he...
Is DI Ryan Wilkins the new Morse? Simon Mason on crime writing, the Oxford...
Author Simon Mason doesn't watch TV or go to the cinema, hasn't watched Lewis or Endeavour and is unaware of JK Rowling's Cormorant Strike.
And yet his new...
“Deliberate, cogitate and digest:” Loyd Grossman talks TV, books and elephants before his virtual...
When I catch up with Loyd Grossman, although I am keen to hear about his new book An Elephant in Rome, it's his voice I am after,...
COMPETITION: Win copies of new children’s book ‘World of Wonder: Mountains’ by Charlotte Guillain...
Children's author Charlotte Guillain has always been fascinated by mountains and travelling, which would explain why her latest book features her favourite subject.
World of Wonder: Mountains, published...
COMPETITION: Kids going Bananas? Then enter our book giveaway to win One Banana, Two...
Going Bananas in Lockdown?
Are your kids climbing the walls? Constantly raiding the fridge? Giving each other sneaky unsupervised haircuts when your backs are turned? YIKES! Then you’re...
EXCLUSIVE: NEW BOOK ALERT – We talk to Oxford author Lucy Atkins about Windmill...
Meeting Lucy Atkins for lunch in Gees seems the perfect location for the Oxford based author, both such quintessential characters in the local landscape.
After all, Lucy's last,...
EXCLUSIVE: Korky Paul, the famous children’s illustrator, on his new exhibition at The North...
Oxford's favourite children's illustrator Korky Paul has just finished a Zoom call to India when we speak, having been running a children's workshop at a book festival...
