Lindsay Bamfield

April 16th is World Voice Day. Ever since I was a speech therapy student (we added the 'language' bit later) I have worked with ...

Spring is on the way. Almost three months of the year are already past and with it, I hope, the worst of winter. The months have brought...

My mother introduced me to literature with stories. Bedtime stories and anytime stories. My early favourites included the Beatrix Potter ...

The Reader by Mary Cassatt, 1877 Dr Read’s blood pressure was far too high. Nurse Gorgeous took off the monitor and hustled him into th...

Of the 62.5 books I read this year, here are my top 10 reads of 2016 - plus one - in the order in which I read them. They are not all recent...

The first Christmas card in 1843. I love sending and receiving Christmas cards and I still string them up around my living room as we di...

I signed up for my first writing class about 10 years ago. The session began with a writing exercise lasting around 10-15 minutes followed b...