In a week that saw the celebration of International Day of Happiness, the concept of what it is to be happy is something that needs little introduction. But did you know that our happiness is often related to what we read? Find out how to take control of your reading and Find Your Happy Place!

Today's blog post is dedicated to those of you that take the time to get in touch with us either by sending us an email or reaching out to us on social media channels. 

When writer's block strikes, so does an awful amount of frustration and desperation to escape your creative rut. Sadly, we can't control our creativity but we can do everything in our power to encourage it.  If you find yourself feeling trapped by writer's block check out these tips from Cecelia on how to seek inspiration in the simplicity of every day events. 

Life as a writer can be challenging (to say the least) so next time you find yourself caught up in a moment of frustration or drowning in the depths of a creative block, sit yourself down with a cup of tea and read through these little nuggets of wisdom offered to us by some of the greatest authors.

Like it or loathe it, Valentine's Day brings all of the love birds out of the woodwork. It also brings love related content wherever you turn. We could give you a loved up gift guide, we could talk about relationships or we could take it back to where our true love lies, the literary world and the love lives of the icons within it. Read on for some of the best lines taken from love letters by famous authors.

Use this step by step guide to start the book club you've always longed to be part of. Keep it simple but think clearly about your goals within the book club then sit back, relax and get reading with friends. 

Just like every story, there's always more than meets the eye. To celebrate the release of Perfect in paperback, we went behind the scenes with Cecelia to uncover a few things you may not have known about Perfect. 

Stay up to date with all things book related with these five of our favourite book blogs that you need to bookmark ASAP. Each blog has their own approach to literary content ranging from interviews with authors, critiques of classics and round ups of new releases in accordance to your interests.

While the wind is blowing, the rain hammering and the temperatures dropping cosy up with these books all January long and January blues will seem a totally foreign concept to you.

We caught up with Lyrebird's main treasure, Laura Button. She spilled the beans on everything from her biggest weakness to the one thing that never fails to make her laugh.