Literary AwardsLiteratureNews October 4, 2017 National Books Awards 2017: Finalists Revealed The finalists for the National Book Awards 2017 have been revealed today with 20 books… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 4, 2017 Word of the Day – Fiacre Fiacre (noun) (historical) fee-ark-re A small four-wheeled carriage for public hire. Late 17th century: from… Kath Love1
Word of the Day October 3, 2017 Word of the Day – Decadal Decadal (adj) dek-uh-dal In 10 yearly cycles. Relating to decades. (more…) Kath Love2
AuthorsChildren's LiteratureLiterary EventsNews October 2, 2017 2018 World Book Day Books Announced The £1 books for World Book Day 2018 have been announced in what will be… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 2, 2017 Word of the Day – Octothorp Octothorp (noun) ok-to-thawp Another term for the symbol # (the hash sign or pound sign).… Kath Love0
Children's LiteratureNew Releases October 1, 2017 David Walliams’ 10th Novel “Bad Dad” Ready for Festive Release If you have kids who are fans of David Walliams then we have something you… Kath Love0
Word of the Day October 1, 2017 Word of the Day – Usurious Usurious (adj) yu-shur-ee-us Relating to or characterized by usury; extortionate. From usury. (more…) Kath Love0
New Releases September 30, 2017 JoJo Moyes to Bring Back Lou in Second ‘Me Before You’ Follow On Who didn’t love Me Before You? The tearjerker of a novel by JoJo Moyes that… Kath Love0
Word of the Day September 29, 2017 Word of the Day – Dotard Dotard (noun) dow-tad An old person, especially one who has become weak or senile. Late… Kath Love1
Word of the Day September 28, 2017 Word of the Day – Obdurate Obdurate (adj) ob-doo-rait Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action. Late Middle… Kath Love0