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Swimming in the Shallow End
There are some days when a full dip just isn’t going to make it onto the agenda. With the best of intentions you will slip into a bathing suit, pop on a cap and goggles and then….spend the next hour chatting … Continue reading
Posted in New Author, Writing
Tagged ascot, break, frivolity, frivolous, hats, headlines, newspaper, newspapers, playtime, reading, scanning, serious, skimming, time, work pressure
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Fragile Minds
As most of you know, I work in a school library. Now, aswell as having material to support the curriculum, we stock items that appeal and will broaden the pupil’s thinking. We keep the Simpson’s books because they are visually appealing, quite informative, … Continue reading
Posted in Critique, New Author, Publishing, Women's Fiction, Writing
Tagged access, book, broadsheets, censorship, challenged, children, control, critical appraisal, ethics, key stage, library, Malorie Blackman, media studies, mid-market paper, news, newspapers, politics and government, School library, Sixth form, social studies, stock, suitability, tabloids
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Banished by Bea Turvey
Scribbled thoughts of a mad woman 