Category: Guest Articles
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On Beginning by Kasha-Faye Pascoe
We have all dealt with the dreaded blank page, that daunting expanse of nothingness that forces you to contend with your insecurities. But the only real way to get started […]
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Guest Article: Libraries and BookTrust in Partnership
Partnership working to support families with children with additional needs in B&NES libraries, by Emerald Brampton-Greene, Community Engagement Coordinator. One of my highlights of 2025 has been working with Samantha […]
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Guest Article: The Work of SENDIAS Bathnes
Supporting SEND Families in Bath & North East Somerset: The Work of SENDIAS Bathnes, By Jane Kemp, Volunteer Co-ordinator. SEND Out! – Youth Participation at SENDIAS Bathnes SEND Out! is […]
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Staff Spotlight: Marie on Dyslexia
Seeing the World Differently: My Dyslexia Journey My name is Marie, and I have lived my whole life with dyslexia, though for many years I didn’t have a name for […]
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Centenary Babies – One Year On
Last July we gifted all babies born in July a special copy of Winnie the Pooh, a title from our Centenary book list, so that they could celebrate 100 years […]
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Local Artist Manga Exhibition
Jade, aka Navigator, is a local artist inspired by Manga. She shares her journey to becoming an artist, her process, and some of her favourite pieces. Click an image to […]
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Celina Grace: Where Do You Get Your Ideas?
Celina Grace writes psychological thrillers, mysteries, police procedurals and historical cosy mysteries. Here, she shares her writing process. (Warning – spoilers included) Until I became a writer, I had no […]
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Lizzie Lane: How to Write a Bestseller
Lizzie Lane, author of over 70 books including the Honey Driver series set in Bath, shares her writing journey with us. My word, that sounds so pretentious don’t you think? […]
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Maria Honeker: From Garden to Plate in a Quest to Eat Naturally
As cancer survivor Maria Honeker publishes her first cookbook, she talks whole foods, growing her own veggies and how the serene Somerset countryside helped her heal. Back in August 2017 […]
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Sian-Louise Tarn: The Fear
Sian-Louise Tarn, author of ‘Darling you’re a Daisy’, a book that counteracts negativity around neurodiversity, talks to us about her biggest fear. What is your biggest fear? Spiders? The dark? […]