Tag: book reviews

Book Review: Lady Glenconner’s Picnic Papers

.Reading time 8 minutes.

It’s a first for me to review a book I’ve worked on professionally as an editor. However, copy-editing Lady Glenconner’s Picnic Papers was such a delight, I couldn’t resist sharing it with you – especially as there is, of course, a lot about food in this book. A book about picnics has to include food: […]

Read More

When ‘Drinks’ Became the New ‘Dinner’

.Reading time 7 minutes.

If ever we doubted the importance of social interaction, then the last five months of pandemic living has highlighted our basic need to connect and meet with others. From the grim early days of isolation within our houses, we’ve slowly stepped back out towards our more social selves. But we’re still a long way from […]

Read More