Joan Didion – Annabel Smith

I read a great deal more fiction than non-fiction, but I do love a good memoir. These are some of my favourites. Cheryl…

After the halcyon days of my twenties, when I was reading a couple of books a week, my son was born when I…

One of the title characters in my novel Whiskey and Charlie is in a coma. (Don’t panic – that’s not a spoiler – it…

After saying last month that I hardly read non-fiction, I read three non-fiction titles in November. Having said that, the label non-fiction is so…

1. Garden of Eden by Ernest Hemingway (1961) I know this book finds its way onto a lot of my lists but I…

I’m a big fan of the films of Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, and on the weekend rented his early classic Women on the…

Annabel Smith