I made a bit more of a conscious effort to read a bit more in October. Not exactly challenging reads, most were "read in one sitting" kind of books but there was still a lot to enjoy. I think this might be the first month entirely made up

Another terrible month for reading. I remarked on my August post that my free time has been taken up with comic work and looking back over the year, that definitely rings true. The first half of the year, my comic work was scatty and inconsistent whereas my reading was very

I'm getting worse with these updates. My general mood for blogging has waned a bit these last couple of months. The colder, duller weather usually kicks me into a more creative gear so perhaps more posts will come between now and New Year. My reading has been suffering

Just realised I've not yet posted last month's update. Had a lot going on so far this month so there might not even be any finished books in August! Ellerbisms, Marc Ellerby I first came across this book about 5 years ago when my buddy Xander

Not sure if it's the heat which (finally) arrived or what but it's been a slow month for finishing books in June, particularly the latter half. I've started a few books this month so I have been reading but they'll creep over

With the weather picking up a bit, we've had weekends away and stuff to do in the garden so I've not had that much time to read really. I'm still ahead of target for this year, I'll likely hit 30 books before

J.M.W. Turner: The World of Light and Colour, Michael Bockemühl I used to love my Art History classes at college but we never looked at any of Turner's work. My only exposure to Turner is through various documentaries I've watched over the years and

Kodi, Jared Cullum I first came across Jared Cullum randomly on YouTube a couple of years ago with his video on his process for making comics with watercolour was recommended by the algorithm. It just so happened to be coming up to Christmas at the time so I put Kodi

It's been a slow month in terms of number of books finished this month but the quality has been high so it's been a good month for reading. Dune, Frank Herbert My friend bought me this book some time last year after hearing I'd

Rather than leaving a round up of all the books I've read until the end of the year, I'm going to try giving them a quick write-up on a monthly basis. They're not all going to be in-depth book reviews, just general parting thoughts.