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Donna Tartt's Secret History...
What is the secret of Donna Tartt's modern masterpiece The Secret History? Not the ‘secret’ in the title. Not even the secrets in the plot.

Jackie Loxham
Sep 30, 20245 min read


An unlikely heroine
Ottillee Bottomly might be a fictional heroine, but I always knew how this comically cross schoolgirl was going to react.

Jackie Loxham
Jul 26, 20242 min read


The Day I Met A Wolf...
Meeting a wolf isn't easy in England. You’re almost stepping over them in Scandinavia but in the UK, they're as rare as – well, wolves

Jackie Loxham
May 20, 20243 min read


Chronicles & Conspiracies
When you grow up in a quiet, unassuming English village, it’s all too easy to take it for granted. So, when family reasons brought me...

Jackie Loxham
Mar 28, 20244 min read


The Real Dragondah
The fictional Dragondah was inspired by a real Cornish place by the name of Tintagel. And it wasn't just its scenery that inspired me.

Jackie Loxham
Feb 21, 20243 min read


Bats Rule The World!
Animals will always play starring roles in my children’s books. Or rather children will always play starring roles in my animal books.

Jackie Loxham
Feb 21, 20242 min read
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