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How to keep a reader hooked for a series of books

There are many techniques authors can employ to maintain momentum in their writing – particularly across several books where it is vital to plan plot points that can be extended and evaluated later on in the series. This is important for keeping readers interested in the lives of the characters,...
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By , Dec. 13, 2018

Confessions of a Smartphone Addict

It dawned on me, one dreary Sunday in October, that I had a problem. I was in bed, Netflix blaring from my iPad in my lap, whilst I switched between Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook on my phone. I had an almost out-of-body realisation that I was cripplingly addicted to my...
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By , Dec. 12, 2018

How does university funding differ by department?

As the new WMG building, in all its glass-front glory, opens this month, many Warwick students (particularly those hailing from the crumbling ruins of the Humanities building) will be bitter with course envy not for the first (and certainly not for the last) time. Believe me when I say that,...
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By , Dec. 12, 2018

Christmas food across cultures

You can’t deny that Christmas would just not be the same without food. It’s a way to bring everyone together, sit with family and friends and socialise without the pressures of work and everyday time constraints; it gives us the chance to relax and enjoy some good company (and of...
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By , Dec. 12, 2018