The Book Family Rogerson
Our Bookish Adventures

Our Top 8 Literary Holiday Wishlist

Our Top 8 Literary Holiday Wishlist
As a bookish family, we like to tie a reading connection into our holidays where possible and love visiting the haunts of famous authors.  Here are our 8 dream literary destinations. 1. The Fairytale Route This German trail winds through… View Post

10 Handy Tips for Visiting the Hay on Wye Book Festival

10 Handy Tips for Visiting the Hay on Wye Book Festival
Imagine a whole site dedicated to books – a programme filled with talks by your favourite authors, the biggest bookshop tent ever, deckchairs made for lounging, fresh food from all around the world…well that’s the Hay on Wye Book Festival… View Post

Our Phizzwhizzing Visit to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

Our Phizzwhizzing Visit to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
When I was younger I loved Roald Dahl’s stories so a visit to the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Great Missenden was a must as soon as Little M was old enough to enjoy it. It seems an… View Post

What to Expect from a Writing Retreat

What to Expect from a Writing Retreat
It difficult to know what to expect from a writing retreat if you’ve never been on one before, and doubly nerve-wracking if you’re thinking of going on your own, but don’t be scared!  I’ve been retreating for six years now,… View Post