The Library
Wonder, nature, folklore, culture, creativity.
I write about all sorts.
This is a selection of my writing.
More recent work is on Substack.
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When We Borrow From Tomorrow
I went to the theatre on Friday night to see Maxine Peake, my favourite actress. She always leaves me with thoughts that either make me spin or make me ponder. This time it was the latter. In the play called Doubt, her character said ‘Easy choices today mean consequences tomorrow.’ The line cut through me,…
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Numbers
Ten years of you. One year of no sleep. Of expanding hearts and new experiences. Learning to crawl, to walk, to talk. Two was the year that we became four. Giving you a new best friend. A sister you adore. Who says ‘he doesn’t ever stop loving me’. Afternoon naps and Fireman Sam. Being close…
By Eve Bell 