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Reuben Kaye stands on a stage with a big shiny red bustle on his hips, singing while holding a hand up in the air

My Edinburgh festival favourites

August 22, 2022 Katie

The festivals are certainly back in full force this year and what a joy it was to jump back into the bubble! I was in Edinburgh for a week and a half and managed to pack in 21 shows alongside … Continue reading My Edinburgh festival favourites

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Summer London round up

July 21, 2022 Katie

I’ve been down in London a fair bit this summer for work and for fun so thought I’d give a wee round-up of what I got up to including 8 rapid show reviews plus food, art and book-related activities! It’s … Continue reading Summer London round up

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My top 10 picks for the Edinburgh Festivals

July 10, 2022 Katie

Alright, baby – we’re back! This feels like it’s going to be the first proper return to the Edinburgh festivals this year after the pandemic and I can’t wait to pop over to Edinburgh and make the most of what’s … Continue reading My top 10 picks for the Edinburgh Festivals

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Some queer book recommendations

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Katie

Happy Pride month everybody! In honour, I’ve pulled together a list of some great queer reads. Of course, this list is by no means exhaustive but just ones that I’ve read and enjoyed, and that you might love too. It … Continue reading Some queer book recommendations

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On loving musicals

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 Katie

I just finished reading Adam Lenson’s Breaking Into Song: Why you shouldn’t hate musicals and it sparked quite a few thoughts, so here we go. In the book, Lenson asks us to challenge the parameters people set on the form … Continue reading On loving musicals

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2021 in books | top 10 fave reads and Storygraph reading wrap up

December 18, 2021December 31, 2021 Katie

In terms of reading, 2021 has actually been a great year for me. After getting my groove back in 2020, I optimistically set my reading challenge to match how much I read last year, while knowing that this year would … Continue reading 2021 in books | top 10 fave reads and Storygraph reading wrap up

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Spooky season reading round up

November 25, 2021November 29, 2021 Katie

This Autumn I set myself a challenge to read some spooky books to get into the spirit of the season. And since we’re quickly racing towards December and the festivities, I guess I better wrap up the challenge and let … Continue reading Spooky season reading round up

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A weekend at the Edinburgh Festivals 2021

September 11, 2021 Katie

I’m so glad I managed to squeeze in a trip to Edinburgh at the end of August to catch the last weekend of the festivals. It has been quite the two weeks since then so I’m pretty late to the … Continue reading A weekend at the Edinburgh Festivals 2021

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My 5 favourite podcasts

August 8, 2021 Katie

I bloody love a podcast, I probably listen to them more than I do music. It’s a brilliant companion to any task that that involved using your eyes and hands. I like to listen to podcasts while I cook, clean, … Continue reading My 5 favourite podcasts

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Hunting down Edinburgh’s little free libraries

May 30, 2021January 31, 2022 Katie

Little Free Libraries are basically these wee public bookshelves where you can exchange books with people in your community. The etiquette is to put a book in before you take one away so that there remains something for the next … Continue reading Hunting down Edinburgh’s little free libraries

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