Icarus wants to rewrite his story. Yet the chance of finding a happy ending appear slim when he accidentally smuggles carbon dioxide into the atmosphere ...

James Russell, an Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Cambridge, has been studying psychology for 50 years. In this autobiographical book he reflects ...

Confessions of a Cyclist is utter inspiration from the film Night Mail , where the opening scene is John Grierson reading W. H. Auden’s ground-breaking ...

'Williffe Cunliam' was the pen name of the Burnley blacksmith and poet, William Cunliffe (1833-94). During his brief but productive poetic career Cunliffe ...

It moves easily around colour, science, botany ... it's a tour de force. My hands itched for the physical touch of it (even if repulsion) ... it's a dance ...

Seventy-two very prosy 'sonnets' tell the 'thin dark' (blackly comic) story of Clovis Beecham's struggles with ill health after an early retirement, ...