January

This column is being written at 2:38 in the morning on the 17th of January. It is too early to justify this column being representative of January, but it’s my column. There is still an element of absurdity over that fact, but I suppose it means I can write...

Apparently, the third Monday of January is the most depressing day of the year. And that’s not just because you’re in the midst of revision and you haven’t finished the essay that’s due tomorrow, or because you haven’t been paid since last year. Nope, this is science. Proper science,...

“And I walk downstairs, dragging my mouth into a smile so that I can look normal. It’s important that I look normal now. It’s important that I look like a good girl.” ~ p. 340 TITLE: Asking For It AUTHOR: Louise O’Neill GENRE: Young Adult Fiction PUBLISHER: Quercus Publishing Ltd...

The January transfer window is wild and confusing for the best of us. In many ways it is to football what puberty is to life – a time of great change, potential and emotion. Social media feeds are littered with articles analysing the madness but often they leave us in...