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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Dec 21, 20173 min read
Why I Don't Enjoy Seeing Authors Live
With the one exception that is the great Derek Landy, who performs live author interviews like a comedian does stand-up, seeing authors...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Apr 12, 20161 min read
Five top reads from the past 12 months
This is our first video, looking at my top five reads from the past twelve months; The White Rose, by Amy Ewing Breath of Frost, by...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Apr 11, 20161 min read
A change in commuter reading habits
While book sales have been falling across the board there has been a rise in the past five years in digital book sales, a most noticeable...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Mar 23, 20162 min read
A new era of reading
For those of us who are naturally nosy the kindle has taken away one of the best commuter past-times. No longer can we sit on the train...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Mar 22, 20162 min read
No limits reading
I, personally, do not believe that we should stop allowing ourselves the joy of children's literature once we reach a certain age, and...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Mar 22, 20162 min read
When Adult fiction sits on the cusp on non-fiction
Sometimes when reading a piece of adult fiction I catch myself thinking; 'wow, they really researched this one' and not always in a good...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Mar 22, 20162 min read
From page to screen; when directors get it right and wrong
Far too often a good book, or even a good series is ruined by the big screen, but occasionally the producers get it right. In recent...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Feb 29, 20162 min read
The skull beneath the man
After the conclusion to long running and popular children books series Skulduggery Pleasant, many fans were left wondering what would...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Feb 29, 20161 min read
Patrick Ness; Doctor Who spin-off Class
It was recently announced that acclaimed young adult author Patrick Ness will be writing new Doctor Who spin-off series Class which shall...
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Anna-Roisin Ullman-Smith
Feb 29, 20162 min read
Book ideas come in waves
Warning there are spoilers in this article! Due to reading so many YA novels a year, as with any genre, you start to notice a pattern...
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