Travel writer Bill Bryson, 68, lays down his pen and vows to enjoy retirement

No more notes from small islands: Travel writer Bill Bryson, 68, lays down his pen and vows to enjoy retirement ‘on the floor with masses of grandchildren’ Notes from a Small Island writer, 68, has enjoyed not working during lockdown  He said: ‘I’ve decided to retire. I’ve been reading for pleasure and I’m enjoying it’ … Read more

Travel writer Bill Bryson, 68, lays down his pen and vows to enjoy retirement

No more notes from small islands: Travel writer Bill Bryson, 68, lays down his pen and vows to enjoy retirement ‘on the floor with masses of grandchildren’ Notes from a Small Island writer, 68, has enjoyed not working during lockdown  He said: ‘I’ve decided to retire. I’ve been reading for pleasure and I’m enjoying it’ … Read more

Bill Bryson, Meg Rosoff, Sally Rooney and Kate Riordan: This week’s best audiobooks

From Bill Bryson’s page-turning pop science book to The Great Godden by Meg Rosoff, a best-selling novel by Sally Rooney and Kate Riordan’s latest, this week’s best audiobooks By Event Critics Published: 22:01 BST, 8 August 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 8 August 2020 The Body Bill Bryson                … Read more