The first of a short series in which musicians discuss their favourite works of literature – Andy Bothwell (aka Astronautalis) on Mark Helprin’s A Soldier of the Great War. ...
“English, as a subject without a discipline or method, can readily accommodate most methodologies and the subject-areas those methodologies betoken. Indeed, there are very few areas of cultural life that ...
Laura Macdougall rounds up the latest from this year’s Hay Festival. Continue Reading Diary: Hay Festival of Literature and the Arts
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Let Books Be Books is a campaign to put an end to the production of ‘boy books’ and ‘girl books’, and counts Philip Pullman, Malorie Blackman and Waterstones among ...
Lochlan Bloom finds that whilst S truly is a landmark in publishing, it sadly does not live up to its presentation with a worthwhile story. A stunning artefact, a so-so ...
In addition to talent, exclusion is also a strong component in Brazilian literature. Rosane Carneiro addresses this, through a singular and bold history that is common in the country. ...
Miriam Gordis finds unlikely parenting advice in Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha. Continue Reading Siddhartha’s Way to Enlightenment
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No matter how hard he tries, Charlie Hill can’t put the question of class behind him. Especially when it comes to writing his novels. Continue Reading On Class ...
For book-lovers everywhere, Latitude Festival in Henham Park, Suffolk, offers the most comprehensive of all literary events in the world. We take a look at the must-see performers and shows. ...
