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The Willoughby Book Club has two favourite things: reading and getting outside in the sunshine. We've taken our books on our holidays and to the local park. We've read on the tube and on the bus, outside, inside, and basically anywhere we've found ourselves on our travels. What about you? Send us your favourite pictures of reading in the wild to be in with a chance of winning a subscription or another bookish treat!

The end of summer is already in the air, and thoughts of a new term are beginning to loom. It’s time for thoughts of new term resolutions, new stationery and new regimes to surface, and we've been thinking of ways to re-establish positive habits. Perhaps your children’s usual routines and habits have gone gloriously out of the window for a summer of running free and you are worrying about the routine of the school term? Or perhaps it is your own inner child, remembering the feeling of the discipline that a new term brings that turns thoughts toward re-establishing habits and...

It’s August, which means The Willoughby Book Club is celebrating Women in Translation Month. The team is passionate about reading books from all over the world and promoting work written by women.  Now more than ever, we believe we need to read diversely, from across a spectrum of experiences, to expand our interests and to read with open-minded curiosity. Summer is here for a few more weeks and the mornings and afternoons are still long, making it the perfect period to read plenty of exciting books and to spotlight writers overlooked by the wider publishing world, as well as some classic...

Summer, the season for reading outside, is in full swing! Whether it be on a lovely holiday or even in your local park under a tree, we hope you've been picking up some interesting titles to  All of us at Willoughby are also making the most of the long, bright days and have been diving in to fantastic reads! Here's what we've been fully engrossed in this past month.   She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai  A very heart-warming read for anyone who needs something light after an intense or heavy book!  It's a book of short stories which follow...