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This is going to be a little bit of a strange post. I want to talk about a couple of games I’ve played over the weekend, Herstory and Assassins Creed Syndicate. I will be doing a more in depth post on ACS at a later date, but today I’m going to write about a very specific section of the game. But first…. Herstory. What can I say about this game. I’ll do my best not to include spoilers, because that is partly what makes this game so amazing. I’m calling it a game, but there is

Its 8.00am and I’m on a bus. Yes, a bus. It’s half full of students from Winifred Holtby, and will soon be full (after a pickup at Kelvin Hall School). We are off on a trip to Sheffield for the Excelsior Awards, a national comic book award for young people. The kids get to vote from a shortlist and today we find out the winner. It’s been a year already since my last post about the award, and again I’m blogging it. This time however, I’m using the time on the bus to make sure

Rocket girl Image comics have served up a slice of classic story here.to give you an idea of the work that Brandon Montclare (writer) and Amy Reeder (artist) have created I need only copy the text from the first page… This kind of attitude resonates throughout the story. It’s well thought out, which it has to be because at its heart it’s a time-travel story… Volume 1 opens in the present, 1986. I know, it’s already confusing. A group of scientists have created an amazing new

For those of you who don’t know or haven’t worked it out from the tweets on this site, I am a librarian. I work in a library. It’s brilliant. I love my job. Because it means I get to be involved in work like I am about to write about. About a year ago was asked to help out with the Stan Lee Excelsior Award organised by the pretty legendary Paul Register a school librarian from Ecclesfield. This was the first year schools from Hull took part and on Friday last week I was lucky