Tag Archives: books

My Project for 2022

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Stephen Liddell

I hop everyone has had a Happy New Year and festive period. I can’t believe this is 2022 and yet I can so clearly remember 1982! The summer of 2022 will see my 10 year anniversary of writing this blog … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, London, Travel, writing, Ye Olde England Tours | Tagged £xcluded Voices, books, Coronavirus, ExcludedUK, Happy New Year, New Year, New Year Resolutions, Secret Gardens of the City of London, writing | 6 Comments

It’s not exactly rocket science nor brain surgery come to that!

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Stephen Liddell

I remember a few years ago as I waited with anticipation for a tourist who was going to be the very first to experience a brand new tour. I had offered to meet him at his hotel but he insisted … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, writing | Tagged books, Idioms, It's not brain surgery, It's not rocket science, Straight from the Horse's Mouth | Leave a comment

Coronavirus Diary 78 – Selling your belongings because the government has left you #ExcludedUK for 15 months

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Stephen Liddell

As the world continues to go back to normal for many of us, at varying degrees, I’ve just had my second Oxford vaccine on Friday 30th April and am pre-writing this post in anticipation of feeling as ill as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Politics | Tagged books, Coronavirus Diary, ExcludedUK, Life, Poverty | 7 Comments

Oops, I did it again!

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Stephen Liddell

Just a short post today as I had something else planned and it wasn’t another reference to a Britney Spears song. As you may remember, my new book £xcluded Voices was released on Monday and within hours it reached number … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, News, Politics, writing | Tagged £xcluded Voices, books, Coronavirus, Covid19, Diary, Discrimination, ExcludedUK, Kindle | 2 Comments

My new book cover and blurb for my £xcluded Voices book.

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Stephen Liddell

I thought I would share the book cover for my upcoming new book. Everyone reading this will know I am one of the 3 million #ExcludedUK and tomorrow sees me start my 55th week of having no income or government … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Politics, writing | Tagged £xcluded Voices, books, Coronavirus, ExcludedUK, Kindle, Paperback, writing | 5 Comments

My WW1 history book ‘Lest We Forget’ is currently available free on Kindle by the Publishers

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

I know it’s quite a common thing for some writer to make their books available free or heavily discounted for a short period of time. It’s never something I’ve agreed with or indeed done. Whilst checking on some on something … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Life, writing, WW1 | Tagged books, Free, giveaway, Kindle, Lest We Forget, WW1 | 1 Comment

My new book is out – Secret Gardens of the City of London

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

After a year of solid work my new book has just been released in Paperback, Kindle Apple iBook formats. So what’s it all about? Secret Gardens of the City of London is based on my unique, popular and generally … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Life, London, Travel, writing, Ye Olde England Tours | Tagged books, church, City of London, Gardens, Nonfiction, Secret Gardens of the City of London, writing | 15 Comments

Book covers…. book titles

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

So I’ve been working on finishing my new book. I’m on the 3rd sweep through it now and I feel like I know it off by heart. I got the idea about a year ago based on my very successful … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus Diary Supplemental – Self Isolating with a good book!

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Stephen Liddell

I wasn’t going to post anything today. Being cooped up inside for week after week and having a work in progress living room where one can live but not yet feel comfortable today offers a rare chance to go in … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, television, Travel | Tagged books, Central Asia, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Diary, Covid19, Planes Trains and Sinking Boats, reading, Spring, The Road To Oxania, Travelogue | 7 Comments

A peek inside a Medieval Book Coffer

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Stephen Liddell

Lot’s of people seem to think that reading on the go is a modern phenomenon using electronic devices to snatch a few minutes of solitude on a busy train to work. I must say, I just don’t get it though … Continue reading →