Tag Archives: Everybody Hurts

The Carnegie Feeling

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Joanna Nadin

I have never been one of life’s winners when it comes to sport, barely even scraping third in the 1979 St Mary’s Primary sports day yoghurt-pot-and-umbrella race (actual race, involving running wildly around the field with an empty Ski pot … Continue reading →

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The making of a mixtape…

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Joanna Nadin

Rob has it right in High Fidelity: “The making of a great compilation tape, like breaking up, is hard to do and takes ages longer than it might seem. You gotta kick off with a killer, to grab attention. Then … Continue reading →

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Everybody Hurts – a story of love (and ping pong)

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Joanna Nadin

It began, as so many great love stories do, with an argument. This time, however, there was no prom, or even eyes meeting across a bar; rather boy (Anthony McGowan) met girl (me) on Meg Rosoff’s blog, shouting about Jane … Continue reading →

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