Shanley McConnell Jan 268 minPsalm 139 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way...
Shanley McConnell Feb 15, 20235 minLove is patient, part one Let us not become weary in doing good, for we believe that in God's timing we will receive a harvest from our endurance. Wait patiently...
Shanley McConnell Feb 6, 20232 minThe Monday Review, week twenty five1. Brother of the More Famous Jack, Barbara Trapido This small, seemingly unassuming novel was recommended to me by a new friend in...
Feb 4, 20182 minLiterature Review of Gone: A Girl, A Violin, A Life Unstrung by Min Kym. Gone: A Girl, A Violin, A Life Unstrung, Min Kym. Min Kym (Viking, 2017); pbk, £9.99 It seemed to sum up why one plays: the music you...
Jan 30, 20183 minLiterature Review: The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O' Neill The Lonely Hearts Hotel (Longlisted, 2017 Baileys Women's Prize). Heather O'Neill (riverrun, 2017); pbk, £13.39 With vivid illustrations,...