This week, I'm sitting with my coffee to reflect on the upcoming releases I am excited for. Join me? The Coffee: This week's coffee is the delightful El Aguila from Steampunkwith tasting notes of sweet fruits and honey. This has been getting me through a lot of busy mornings recently, and I have enjoyed it... Continue Reading →
Coffee and … Books I’m Looking Forward To
This week I am sitting down with my coffee to look at some books coming up in the rest of 2019 that I am really excited for. Join me? The Coffee: Another coffee from Clifton this week. The Peruvian Dios Te De has tasting notes of plum, blossom honey and praline. It's an interesting coffee.... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… December Releases I’m Excited For
Today, my coffee and I are looking at the December releases I'm excited for. The Coffee: This week I am drinking another Steampunk Coffee. This time the Ethiopian Mormora. It's a good one. The Books: December is generally a quiet month for new releases, but there are a few coming out that I am excited... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… November Books I’m Looking Forward To
This week my coffee and I are looking at some November releases I am excited for. The Coffee: This week I'm drinking the last of the Square Mile Kilimanjaro coffees: the Natural. This is always my favourite of the bunch, really fruity and unusual. The Books: This Cruel Design by Emily Suvada. This is the... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… October Books I’m Looking Forward To
This week, my coffee and I are looking at next month's releases, and one of us is getting very excited. The Coffee: This week I'm drinking another Clifton coffee: the Sopacdi D.R Congo. This one has big fruity flavours and tastes delicious. The Books: Feminists Don't Wear Pink and Other Lies, curated by Scarlett Curtis. I... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… September Releases I’m Excited For
Today I'm looking at September releases that I am excited for. Join me? The Coffee: Today I am drinking a coffee from Square Mile roasters. It is the Kiandu AA with tasting notes of pink grapefruit and golden syrup. Yum. It smells almost as good at it tastes. The Books: And the Ocean was Our... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… August Releases I’m Excited For
Today, my coffee and I are looking at all the exciting August releases. Yes, it's that time of the month where I preemptively kiss goodbye to my pay cheque. The Coffee: This week I am drinking Buziraguhindwa, a Burundi coffee roasted by Workshop. The Books: Are We All Snowflakes and Lemmings? by Holly Bourne. Yes,... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… July Books I’m Excited For
Time to think about where I'm spending all my money next month, besides NYA LitFest, YALC and Comic Con. Join me in a coffee? The Coffee: This week, I'm drinking one of my favourite Ethiopian coffees, the Kochere from clifton The Books: I have two books topping my list of books I'm excited for in... Continue Reading →
Coffee and … June Releases I’m Excited For
Join me in a coffee, whilst I rave about some books I'm looking forward to next month. The Coffee: This week, I'm drinking Muhara AB, a Kenyan filter coffee from Rounton Coffee Roasters. Kenyans are probably my favourite coffees to drink and this one is particularly exceptional with notes of raspberry and lemon. The perfect... Continue Reading →
Coffee and… April Releases I’m Looking Forward To
The Coffee: Today I am drinking NOT COFFEE because in my infinite wisdom I neglected to order replacement coffee and I would rather drink ground eyeballs than the jar of instant that has been in the back of my cupboard so long that I don't remember buying it. So instead, I am drinking weak black... Continue Reading →