Lilibet & Phil

29/08/2026

This is getting me all nostalgic for Greece...... You can't go wrong with lemon and chicken 😍😍

29/08/2026

Richard Adams wrote about rabbits going on an adventure.

Watership Down got rejected by every major UK publisher. Multiple times.

Too long. Too violent. Too serious for a kids book about bunnies.

One small press finally said yes. It won two of Britain's top literary awards.

This means → Genre rules are made up. Break them anyway.

Adams may have insisted his bestselling book was 'just about rabbits', but Watership Down's brutal exploration of humanity and ethics remains pertinent today.

28/08/2026

Beautiful, got me right in the feels 💔❤️

28/08/2026

Her latest novel appears to savage a celebrity. But Cusk has, once again, managed to turn herself into the victim.

Her latest novel appears to savage a celebrity. But Cusk has, once again, managed to turn herself into the victim.

27/08/2026

Exciting day as Snoop Hog’s Sticky School Run heads off the the British Library. Did you know that they have a copy of every book ever written! 🤩🤩

27/08/2026

When a respected biographer tried to use a Mapplethorpe photograph of Roy Cohn for a book cover, worries about the wrath of Mr. Cohn’s protégé, President Trump, intervened.

When a respected biographer tried to use a Mapplethorpe photograph of Roy Cohn for a book cover, worries about the wrath of Mr. Cohn’s protégé, President Trump, intervened.

26/08/2026

This is such a bittersweet goodbye. I've been a lifelong fan of Dolly, busting out Applejack in my car when I need to cheer myself up. She is a legend, and I wish her family all the love in the world at this difficult time. May she rest in peace with Carl 💙💙💙

Dolly Parton