Category Archives: review

April 4, 2025 · 12:23 pm

Read: My piece for The Quietus on Henry Badowski’s ‘Life is A Grand’

Reissue of the Week: Henry Badowski’s Life Is A Grand

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December 2, 2024 · 9:10 am

Review: Writer’s Journeys in The Herald’s 10 Best Coffee Table Books for Christmas

Full list here:

https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/24749783.10-best-coffee-table-books-christmas/

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November 2, 2023 · 1:52 pm

Review: Camden New Journal piece on The Artist’s Journey by Dan Carrier

Read here https://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/have-brush-will-travel-2

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October 20, 2022 · 8:53 am

Books: Review of The Writer’s Journey by Mark Bibby Jackson on Travel Begins at 40

‘‘This is a must read for lovers of literature, especially those with a lust for travel. But the book is much more than this in that it opens windows allowing the reader to view travel with fresh horizons. As Christie said, quoted in The Writer’s Journey, “Not until you travel alone do you realize how much the outside world will protect and befriend you.” The Writer’s Journey can be your friend.’ – Mark Bibby Jackson, Travel Begins at 40 
https://www.travelbeginsat40.com/2022/10/the-writers-journey-review/

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November 24, 2021 · 1:33 pm

Books: The Beauty of the West Pier and Atlas of Forgotten Places, The Oldie

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https://theoldie.co.uk/article/the-beauty-of-the-brighton-west-pier-old-un

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September 20, 2021 · 7:25 am

Books: Through the Looking Glasses featured in Zoe Cosby’s September highlights in Optician

Read online here: https://www.opticianonline.net/features/the-goods-a-new-start

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September 12, 2021 · 6:26 am

Books: Through the Looking Glasses featured on The Marilyn Report

In character as Pola from How to Marry a Millionaire, Marilyn is shown on the cover of Through the Looking Glasses, Travis Elborough’s new history of spectacles (alongside jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie, and the ultimate short-sighted movie icon, Michael Caine.) Here’s a sneak peek at the synopsis… “We learn how eyeglasses were the making of […]

Marilyn Through the Looking Glasses — The Marilyn Report

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September 10, 2021 · 7:24 pm

Books: Review of Through the Looking Glasses in Optician by Professor Sudi Patel

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https://www.opticianonline.net/features/books-changing-perceptions

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September 6, 2021 · 10:38 am

Books: Review of Through the Looking Glasses in the Camden New Journal by Stephen Griffin

Read in full online here: http://camdennewjournal.com/article/my-beautiful-lorgnette

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August 16, 2021 · 5:18 pm

Books: Review of Through the Looking Glasses by Andrew Lynch in Business Post

https://www.businesspost.ie/books/through-the-looking-glasses-an-enlightening-history-of-how-we-came-to-see-the-world-more-clearly-62367acc

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