It was such a pleasure to read six of the Bridport Prize’s previous winners.
Category Archives: Dorset Magazine
Dorset’s Glittering Prize
Dorset is home to one of the world’s best-loved literary prizes. This year it’s celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Twenty-six Letters: August
Some very different releases for August. And if you want to know what it’s like in Rhodes right now, sadly it’s all there in the Book of Fire.
Twenty-Six Letters: July
Twisty thrillers and mendacious murders for July…
Twenty-Six Letters: June
It takes a lot of books before you find your perfect short stories. Or so I found this month…
Say Hello to The Sherborne
I am so looking forward to Michael Cannon’s The Sherborne opening this autumn. Such an incredible gift to the town.
Twenty-Six Letters: May
This month’s books are all about finding happiness, or some kind of peace. Or even just some really nice cheese on toast.
Twenty-Six Letters: April
What could be more redolent of lost worlds than imagining the ancient apple orchards of Dorset
Twenty-Six Letters: March
For March, the book choices are all about land, migration and survival…
Motherland
My son tried to make ackee and saltfish the other day. If only he’d read Melissa’s book first he’d have known to soak the saltfish…
Jess Morency 