Spotlight An Underappreciated Author
Eliza Clark’s killer women are redefining horror. In an age of dainty Mariannes and handsome Connells, Eliza Clark brings unpolished […]
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What You Should Be Reading This Autumn
As something wicked this way comes, there’s no better time to curl up with a book that sends shivers down
Remembering Tradition Through Classical Literature
Classical literature serves as a bridge between past and present, offering timeless wisdom, trends and narratives. But what makes these
Taylor Swift and Her Literary Allusions.
Words by Gabriella Sanders. Whether or not Taylor Swift is at the top of your agenda, it is no secret
Autumn Reads: The Best Books to Read this Season.
Autumn invites us to explore stories that match the season’s mood. From eerie mysteries to timeless classics, we have created
Cheltenham Literature Festival: Women in Orwell’s World
Words by Katie Storrie Casting a new light on how women in Orwell’s worlds should be recognised and celebrated. Sandra
The Value of the Book itself: How Second Hand Books Bring People Together.
Words by Josef Swindell In the process of reading or purchasing a second hand book you will make a connection
United In Literature
Call Me By Your Name – Andr├® Aciman Words by Geethika Ayilliath In our final year of high school, my
(Not So?) Happily Ever After: The Depiction and Evolution of Marriage in Literature
Words by Anushka Kar Whether it’s in Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility or any of her other novels, you
The Most Heartbreaking Line of Dialogue Ever Written : How Arthur Miller’s Death of A Salesman Reveals the Human Tragedy of Late Capitalism┬á
Over the course of just six weeks in the Spring of 1948 Arthur Miller produced, in my opinion, the greatest
I Read Picture Books At 20 And This Is Why You Should Too
Words by Alexa Price Children’s literature, especially picture books, are increasingly ignored upon reaching the age where you’re simply ÔÇÿtoo
Pen is Envy? I Don’t Think So.
By Lucia Cubb ÔÇÿThe pen between my fingers is sensuous, alive almost, I can feel its power, the power of
Momentous or Mockery? Spare – Review
By Jasmine Jones The anticipated new memoir from Prince Harry, is a complicated and explosive book. It paints a sad
Review: Act One Variety Night: A Night of Nostalgia
words by Eve Davies In aid of Ty Hafan’s Children’s Hospice, on Sunday 19 February, Act One held its annual
Library Lovers’ Day
Far from being just a day to celebrate St Valentine, the 14th of February is also Library Lovers’ Day –
The Friends to Lovers Trope
By Anushka Kar Romance as a genre provides many individuals ÔÇô the majority of them being women ÔÇô as some
Dragonism
By Haris Hussnain The primaeval age saw the rise and fall of the dragon empire. Scarlet dragons stood for justice
ÔÇÿImagine Living There’ – Imaginary Places in Literature that We Love
Reading is the ultimate form of escapism – whether it’s fantasy, historical, or travel fiction, we all have places in
Remembering Raymond Briggs
By Jasmine Dodd Who was Raymond Briggs? Inspired by his death at 88 years old in August this year, there
Christmas Classics: What Our Contributors Are Reading This Season
‘Tis the season! As the autumn term draws to a close and everyone heads home for the holidays, there’s no