A few weeks ago, my laptop started playing up. It ran sluggishly and some functions seemed to have gone on a work-to-rule. It finally got...

My book, “A Deal with her Father,” is set in 1926. Although the Great War had been over for eight years by then, it still impacts the...

Recently, someone asked me what a nabob was. The question surprised me: having grown up on a steady diet of Georgette Heyer, it's a word...

After my last post was published, I heard again from David Barry, re: the theories as to where the saying, "Break a leg" comes from. His...