Melanie RousselApr 7, 20193 min readThe Cottingley FairiesThe Cottingley Fairies were a series of five photographs taken in 1917 by cousins Elsie Wright, 16 and Frances Griffiths, 9.
Melanie RousselApr 2, 20194 min readBeasts Versus MonsterA pet peeve, one I've held for a long time, is the difference between beasts and monsters.
Melanie RousselMar 4, 20193 min readReview: American Gods by Neil GaimanI’m almost glad I waited until now. This is an incredible story, but I feel like I was ready for it now.
Melanie RousselJan 28, 20192 min readReview: Storm Front by Jim ButcherJim Butcher's magic system rehashes the classic ideas of Latin spell casting and potion making but done in an appealing way.
Melanie RousselSep 21, 20182 min readThe Glorious 25th of MayToday is when we remember the People’s Revolution of the Glorious 25th of May. Or you do if you’re a Terry Pratchett fan.
Melanie RousselSep 21, 20184 min readTerry Pratchett Hisworld at the Salisbury MuseumTerry Pratchett Hisworld at the Salisbury Museum has almost everything you could ask for.
Melanie RousselSep 21, 20184 min readIdentify your Dragon: Friend or Foe?Do you have a dragon in the backyard you're having trouble identifying?
Melanie RousselSep 8, 20183 min readGoT Theory - Tyrion's Pact with the DevilIt seems anyone who gets within Daenery's orbit falls in love and I'm tired of it.