Claire's Brussels Blog

Katie O'Rourke's novel Monsoon Season , is out this week, published by Canvas Books, who first spotted her on author showcase si...

When I started my first degree back in the mists of time, Sainsbury's had just launched their first reward card. I became a little obs...

There. I said it. Now let the onslaught of disgusted comments begin. I’ve watched, as you ought to know by now if you’ve been reading...

1. Bradley Whitford would have made a great Will McAvoy. The initial scene seemed to have been written for him. Sigh. 2. Aaron Sorkin has t...

The internet is aflutter with excitement about Aaron Sorkin’s new television show,  The Newsroom . All kinds of questions are being asked:...

I've been saying for months now that I'm going to start blogging about places I've enjoyed eating. I've also had a conver...

I'm in the advanced stages of a profound bout of nostalgia this morning. I was trying to remember the name of a Spanish grammar book w...