Cats in Japanese fiction
Cats in Japanese fiction Reading for January in Japan has thrown up some very interesting reading. Last week I covered some Japan Noir – the…
Authorsonlocation
Authors take us on journeys and invite us to settings and places we might not have experienced before. Seeing a place through an author’s eyes is wonderful – visit a castle or a gothic setting, travel back in time and discover the joys of literary travel.
Travel via book means you can be an armchair traveller or one in real life. Here, the Literary Travel Agency guide take you on a journey fuelled with wanderlust.
The Tokyo of Fuminori Nakamura
Fuminori Nakamura's books of Japan This is not the Tokyo you are going to want to visit once you have read the book. Nakamura paints…
The Edinburgh of Ambrose Parry
Travel around Edinburgh via its dark corners and gore Edinburgh is known for its gothic charm and cobbled streets. Many novels depict this well but…
Travel to the hotel featured in The Maid by Nita Prose
Where is the hotel featured in The Maid, Nita Prose? We can't travel freely at the moment, so reading about hotels seems that much more…
Oh the places we have been! Literary Locations 2021
Where did you travel by book in 2021? There have been some fantastic travels in 2021 so I thought I would go on a little…
