"You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book." - Dr Seuss 02.03.2017 Today is one of my favourite days of the year (aside from Christmas and Pancake day that is). I love World Book Day because it celebrates my absolute favourite thing in the world - [...]
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When books give the best Life Advice
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” ― Charles William Eliot What's up guys? People read for a whole load of different reasons; sometimes it's to escape reality for a little bit, sometimes it's to feel as though [...]
19 Things that Harry Potter taught me.
"After all this time? Always." - J.K Rowling *CLICHE HARRY POTTER POST ALERT* (I don't even care, I'm Harry Potter obsessed and proud) It goes without saying that the Harry Potter series defined a generation. Actually, that doesn't even do it justice, because it defined more than one. Being born in 1994, Harry Potter and [...]
The Curse of the English Degree
"The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking." - Christopher Morely Before I went to university (even though I had obviously studied English for both GCSE and A Level) there was a clear difference in the way I read books that I was studying, and books that [...]
The Very First Blog Post
"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit at a typewriter and bleed." - Ernest Hemingway Hi Everyone, Welcome to my new blog! Before I start, here are a few things you might want to know about me: My name is Aimee Garnett, I am 21 years old and I am from Southend-on-Sea in [...]