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    Author: jameslintonwriting

    James is a graduate of English Literature from Newcastle University. Across his life, he’s written silly stories about talking birds and cats, teenage angst-ridden poetry and is currently working on his first novel. When he’s not writing, you’ll find him imagining scenarios that will never happen.

    Cool Hand Luke review

    Number 150 on top 1000 films of all time is the 1967 prison drama, Cool Hand Luke. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is a likeable and relaxed war veteran.  When… Read more “Cool Hand Luke review”

    May 24, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    19/05/25 Winchester day trip – A day of Bento boxes, hot tubs in churches and a whole load of cows

    Read my Stoke travelogue here. The twenty-third city on my list is the Hampshire city of Winchester which you will find sixty miles southwest of London. As… Read more “19/05/25 Winchester day trip – A day of Bento boxes, hot tubs in churches and a whole load of cows”

    May 20, 2025May 21, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    A Series of Unfortunate Events – The End Review

    Dear Reader, we have reached the end  So you can stop reading.  Right now.  Look away.  Goodbye. I want to start this review by saying this was… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The End Review”

    May 17, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    It volume two review

    In 2017, I reviewed chapter 1 of It so it only makes sense that I review the second part now. Every twenty-seven years, the inter-dimensional, supernatural creature Pennywise the… Read more “It volume two review”

    May 10, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Once Upon a Time in Hollywood review

    Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (OUTIH) isn’t on the top 1000 films of all time, but I recently watched it in cinemas and here’s the review.… Read more “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood review”

    May 3, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    28/04/25 – A Day in Stoke – a day of anti-emo sentiments, outdoor climbing and the friendliest people north of Watford

    Read my Southampton travelogue here. The twenty-second city on my list is the West-Midlands city Stoke-on-Trent. You will find this city 145 miles North-west of London. Stoke-on-Trent… Read more “28/04/25 – A Day in Stoke – a day of anti-emo sentiments, outdoor climbing and the friendliest people north of Watford”

    April 29, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    The Log Cabin

    *Author’s note*It’s been so long since I’ve written a short story, I’m surprised that I even remembered how. This story was written for a prompt: a found… Read more “The Log Cabin”

    April 29, 2025May 5, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Kill Bill Volume 1 Review

    Number 200 on the top 1000 films of all time is Quentin Tarantino’s martial arts thriller ‘Kill Bill Volume 1.’ I just happened to see this film on TV,… Read more “Kill Bill Volume 1 Review”

    April 26, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Penultimate Peril review

    Dear reader, we are thankfully nearing the end of the suffering of the Baudelaires.  But there is no reason you have to suffer with them.  Press alt… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Penultimate Peril review”

    April 19, 2025April 20, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    14/04/25 Southampton day trip – a day of book exchanges, inaccessible waterfronts and the worst internet connectivity ever

    Read my St Alban’s travel logue. You will find Southampton eighty miles southwest of London in the country of Hampshire. It has a simple etymology. Ham is… Read more “14/04/25 Southampton day trip – a day of book exchanges, inaccessible waterfronts and the worst internet connectivity ever”

    April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

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