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Dear Ciara: A Letter To My Younger Self

By Ciara Rosney - February 20, 2019
Dear Ciara, You're about to turn eleven. It's your last year of primary school and it's time to go out with a bang. You're going to have an amazing fancy dress birthday party and don't worry, even though you warned every one not to dress up as Hannah Montana (because that costume is for you and you only) one of the boys will...

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Book Review | The Truth About Keeping Secrets by Savannah Brown

By Ciara Rosney - February 11, 2019
★★★☆☆ The Truth About Keeping Secrets tells the story of Sydney, a teenage girl who has suddenly come to experience grief after her therapist father is killed in a car accident. Set in Ohio, this sad and honest thriller explores mental health, love and friendship all the while trying to find the truth behind such sudden death. I have mixed feelings on this...

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David Tennant Does A Podcast With... Olivia Colman

By Ciara Rosney - February 07, 2019
It's fair to say that podcasts are becoming increasingly popular these days but it's also fair to say that no one has a lineup like David Tennant. With the guests including Olivia Colman, Whoopi Goldberg and Sir Ian Mckellen, it leaves no doubt these chats will consist of answers we've always wanted to know and some we didn't even know we needed. Olivia...

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Penguin Random House Internship: My Experience

By Ciara Rosney - February 05, 2019
I originally applied for the two week internship back in September 2018 when they advertised for their November/December placements, however I wasn't successful. I wasn't disheartened because through research I did before applying, a majority of candidates applied a handful of times before snatching their place up. I got accepted the second time round.  The process was quite simple: select the dates within...

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