I found this photo at the new Graveface Records and Curiosities location. They had their opening a couple of nights ago. I am guessing this is te 1920s, based on their dress.
REVIEW: THE CHAPERONE by Laura Moriarty
For this one, you have to think back, imagine a time when Victorian mores hadn’t yet lost their grip. For women, hair was still worn long (as were skirts – no pants), yet they were about to win the right to vote. There was a constant tug between the past and the future. It must…
librar-y: London, 1920s.
REVIEWS: BOOKS THAT DIDN’T QUITE FLOAT MY BOAT
I try to give every book the same consideration, particularly when it’s in the review pile. As a (wannabe) writer myself, I can understand the toil that an author went through. I respect that. But there are still some books, that no matter how much I should have liked, and thought I would enjoy, I…
REVIEW: THE SCRAPBOOK OF FRANKIE PRATT by Caroline Preston
I adore this book. It’s a completely individual way to tell a story. It’s a novel masquerading as a scrapbook — or perhaps it’s the other way around. Author Caroline Preston says of taking on this project, “I spent an unhealthy portion of my childhood rooting around in the boiling-or-freezing attic of my parent’s house…