“Did the second ticket come through okay?” I nod and star both emails as my Mum packs away her laptop. My mind is already frantically trying to place names of people I vaguely knew in my teen years, who I was certain were going to be at Warwick. I start...
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For my first year of uni, I left home armed with three cookbooks, around five tubs of homemade chilli ready to put in the freezer, and enough cooking equipment to cosplay a Star Wars character at a moment’s notice. To think I was prepared for the cooking adventures of university...
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Anna Barnard explains why owning physical media is the best way to consume music.
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Recently, I visited Coventry Library for the first time. It is worth a trip if you haven’t been before – there are so many cosy reading spaces, a lovely study area, and a wide-ranging selection of books to read for pleasure (which is well-needed escape in the chaos of university...
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Anna Barnard discusses why we should redefine what being in a music fandom means.
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Anna Barnard reflects on the book that was missing from her first-year bookshelf.
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Anna Barnard reflects on her trip to Hay-on-Wye, the celebrated "Town of Books"
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Anna Barnard reflects on the sentimental, practical and social difficulties of parting with books.
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Anna Barnard commends Bill Bryson's accessible and engaging biography on the enigmatic figure of Shakespeare.
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