It’s Black History Month, along with some other fascinating histories, both ancient and contemporary.
Author Archives: Jess Morency
Twenty-Six Letters: August & June
Got a bit tardy with my uploading… So here’s 12 great books for the summer months
A Drink for Life
A drink with magic properties, easily made at home. What’s not to like?
Playing to the Gallery
When Giles Keating retired, he wanted to find a house with a minstrels’ gallery. And remarkably, he did…
Twenty-six Letters: April
April’s all about Dorset. Either locations or authors…
Visible Women
A piece celebrating International Women’s Day and the brilliance of women – in every decade
Twenty-Six Letters: February
Feeling arty or crafty? These books are for you.
Walk this Way
I am now a converted Nordic Pole walker. And here’s why…
Twenty-six Letters: December
My last column of 2025. And it’s all about food…
Dorset’s Wool Artisans
It was a wonderful experience, going somewhat off the beaten track to meet some of the artisans involved in Dorset’s wool trade
