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Favourite Books From 2023
Hello dear Off-Topicers, I know favourite books of the year lists usually appear in December, but I’m never ready for declaring mine that early as I…
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December 2023
I've Written a Novel
and other bits & bobs
Dec 7, 2023
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September 2023
Sitting On The Floor, Drying My Hair
Hello dear Off-Topicers, Two unrelated conversations lately have made me think about the places where we get ready each morning. I find the minute I…
Sep 11, 2023
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August 2023
Holiday Reading Ideas
Hello dear Off-Topicers, Recently, Nicki requested a newsletter dedicated to summer holiday reading suggestions and as it’s now August 3rd (how?), it’s…
Aug 3, 2023
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July 2023
Barre & A Book
Dear Off-Topicers, It’s pouring down, my house is briefly empty, and after a busy few weeks, today I’m doing absolutely nothing, so I thought I’d write…
Jul 22, 2023
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Questioning, Watching, Reading, Threading
Hello dear Off-Topicers, Well, that was a longer time away from your inbox than I was anticipating. Towards the end of May I had a few days’ holiday…
Jul 6, 2023
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May 2023
From the Archives
Dear Off-Topicers, In a newsletter last year, I mentioned I’d had to make drastic cuts to wedge that edition into your inbox, so today, I’m finally…
May 16, 2023
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April 2023
Carrying Flowers
Hello dear Off Topicers, Have you noticed that when you see a woman emerging from a shop doorway trying to contain some helium balloons, or a man…
Apr 23, 2023
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This Time, With Footnotes
Hello dear Off-Topicers, In a recent book group discussion, it emerged that only three out of five members had seen the 1987 film Dirty Dancing. I can’t…
Apr 16, 2023
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A Perfect Novel & Some Stitching
Hello dear Off-Topicers, I hadn’t been planning to write on Easter Sunday, but I’ve just finished a novel I loved so much - and which seems so perfect…
Apr 9, 2023
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March 2023
Recreating Jackie Magazine
Hello dear Off-Topicers, As a young teenager, I was an avid reader of Jackie magazine and pre-ordered it to arrive at our local newsagents, ready to…
Mar 4, 2023
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February 2023
A Forest Fire of Polyfilla
Hello dear Off-Topicers, Well, I seem to be starting the new year here in February and in doing so have missed thanking many of you for keeping me…
Feb 18, 2023
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