Rowena Tylden-Pattenson

Rowena Tylden-Pattenson dives into a quirky new book club. What could go wrong?...

All this wintery weather we’ve been having the past couple of weeks isn’t what Britain is used to. Streets clogged with snow, supermarkets empty, schools shut… the ‘Beast from the East’ is a...

Carrion is something immediately associated with vultures. Or hyenas, slavering over the body of some unfortunate zebra; downed by a hungry lion, then abandoned to those scavengers willing to spend ti...

Whenever I think of festivals, the first one that springs to mind is Glastonbury. It’s unfortunately in its fallow year though for 2018, so off the cards this year. However, there are plenty of othe...

Think? Tank is unassuming from the outside, the only signs of a gig on tonight being the two friendly bouncers and a gaggle of giggling girls. Though once you're in the little venue and up the stairs,...

The winter Olympics are here, and so is the itch to get out on the slopes and do some skiing. Admittedly, I’m one of the few that finds cross-country skiing fun- perhaps the less popular sport becau...

Valentine’s Day is here, which means love is in the air. But as Rowena Tylden-Pattenson explains, we aren't the only ones who like to share it with that special someone (or something)....

The Courier Music section have recast your favourite childbirth story with the very biggest names from the music industry in 2017 ...

For me, one of the major things to make or break a game is how music is used. If there’s a good soundtrack, or a useful mechanic related to music, I’m a lot more enthusiastic about playing it. Sta...

Rowena Tylden-Pattenson explains why festive tunes are more than just annoying....

From the minute they hit the stage, until they left amongst raucous calls, 65daysofstatic were totally in the zone...

Rowena-Jayne Patterson is less than impressed by this wonder of nature....

Wildlife is one of the top reasons I love travelling. There is, of course, the lure of delicious foods, fascinating culture and the chance to try out new thing but ultimately, it’s always the wildli...

It's time to play out the most frustrating part of wearing contact lenses - putting them in....

Whatever the time of day, whatever the weather, there's a podcast out there for you....

During my time interrailing this summer, I found there were a few things in my bag that became invaluable. If you’re going travelling, these are the things you do not want to forget! Microfibre towe...

Going to university is all about the experience: making friends, trying out new things, ‘adulting’… and ultimately, getting that degree so you can go out and get your dream job. But ‘what can ...

Junkenstein's back and ready for more - so won't you stop him at the door?...