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Standup comedian and writer Caimh McDonnell’s first novel as CK McDonnell,
The Stranger Times(Bantam, £14.99), has already been optioned for TV, and it’s not hard to see why. It’s a filmic romp with great characters, a jet-propelled plot, and a winning premise. The Stranger Times is a down-at-heel newspaper staffed by a gallery of lovable hacks and edited by a cynical, splenetic alcoholic. Based in a derelict Mancunian church, the paper covers wacky supernatural, occult and bizarre stories – think the Fortean Times run on a shoestring. Fleeing a failed marriage, university dropout Hannah Willis is taken on by the paper – and promoted to assistant editor within two hours of landing the job. After investigating a series of strange deaths, Hannah and her colleagues learn that the tall stories they trade in might have some basis in fact, and soon find themselves on the receiving end of malign forces. McDonnell combines gonzo humour and neat character studies in the first vol
Blue Naan, Felixstowe
Offering Indian Fusion cuisine, the Blue Naan is rated by TripAdvisor as one of the top 10 delivery restaurants in Suffolk.
One comment on TripAdvisor says: “We ordered a delivery take away from the Blue Naan and it was absolutely amazing! Fresh ingredients, deliciously cooked and lots of flavour. Sumptuous tastes and textures!”
Pizza from The Forge Kitchen in Ipswich
- Credit: Julie Deer
The Forge Kitchen Smokehouse and Bar, Duke Street, Ipswich
Reader Julie Deer recommended the Forge Kitchen and posted a photo of their pizzas on Facebook. As well as pizzas, wings, ribs and burgers are all on the “at-home” menu, along with side dishes and puddings.
The University of Canterbury s first Doctor of Education has graduated saying he wants to be a good role model for his children.
Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke and his whānau on graduation day (From left - youngest son Richie Renata Clarke, Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke and wife Claire Robertshaw).
Photo: Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke
Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke of Te Arawa and Ngāi Tahu received his doctorate in his hometown of Rotorua after what he says has been a fairly long journey but that it felt wonderful to be at the finish line.
A soldier for 12 years, Karaka-Clarke decided to pursue his doctorate to be a role model to his own children as well as his community so they could pursue their own aspirations.