Hints and tips:
...Though as the kids get older, reading, if it’s a leisure activity, can be squeezed in around domestic work, or done at night. But for others, like myself, reading is work....
...Lines such as “He shall lie all night betwixt my breasts” can make this an uphill struggle, but for Tanowitz this is a poem about love in the abstract, as universal rather than personal....
...I mean, what links all of those, of course, is that the central character is a child, you know, I mean, that’s also true of Fireflies as well. Grave of the Fireflies as well....
...A chorus of frogs arose from the lake and errant fireflies winked beyond the railings until the moon rose. I wanted to stay forever....
...Muku has a chic, grown-up izakaya atmosphere with a selection of delicacies such as firefly squid and heshiko (mackerel pickled in rice-bran paste). Seasonal sake is also available from time to time....
...Step into the courtyard of the Thameside landmark, transformed by Somerset House Studios artists Gareth Pugh and Carson McColl into a colour-themed “wonderland” – the backdrop to open-to-all, day-and-night...
...In the valley below, four hours of dense jungle trekking away, a couple of lights shone in Paruima, while more immediately fireflies waltzed near my knees....
...At dusk you can see the firefly trails of trawlers on the horizon....
...The standout track, the ballad “Lady Day”, comes from alto saxophonist Alexa Tarantino’s album Firefly, which was released earlier this year....
...The Red Gloves and Other Storiesby Catherine Fisher, Firefly Press £12.99 A superior collection of spooky tales aimed at a middle-grade readership....
...Catherine Fisher’s collection The Red Gloves and Other Stories (Firefly Press, £12.99) has its morbid elements too....
...When the threat level to Gray rises, the return of Night School is mandated: a top secret, night-time training course in self-defence....
...I was alone in the Amazon, heading towards nowhere in the night, aged just 23. Ahead was the sound of ominously fast water....
...The fairies in A Midsummer Night’s Dream spend much of their time running errands for their royal masters. But what do they do the rest of the night?...
...His book on fireflies, ‘Into the Night Airs’, will be published by Fw:Books in the autumn Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...She’s also destined to attend an elite boarding school, Cimmeria Academy, which positions Number 10 (Moonflower Books, £6.99) in the world of CJ Daugherty’s enjoyable Night School series....
...But by the end of the first night he was struggling, as was Anja Kampe in her belated Met debut as Senta....
...Light, elegant Ellen Yilma flickered like a firefly in the golden sidelights in her madrigal with Harriette....
...Porter deftly mixes well-structured storytelling with complex, engaging characters — not least Naji, a Syrian refugee and computer ace, last seen in Firefly, Porter’s previous novel....
...It will feature a discussion on activism and public markets between Jonathan Bush of Firefly Health and Paul Myners of Cevian Capital....
...It offers a 10-night trip from £2,563, including four nights at Knai Bang Chatt with day trips to Kampot, three nights at Six Senses Krabey Island, two nights at Phum Baitang in Siem Reap for the temples...
...Catherine O’Flynn’s first book for children, “Lori and Max” (Firefly Press), is published on September 5 Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Henry Porter’s latest novel, “Firefly”, is published by Quercus Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first. Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos...
...She wouldn’t last the night, I said. What would she feel about that? Not a lot, she replied. The girls were smiling. They knew what I was going to do before I did....
...In the first movement, “Mirage”, the 10-strong cast whirled in and out of view like fireflies....
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