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Word of the Day

October 11, 2019

Word of the Day – Rancour

Rancour (noun) ran-ker Bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long standing. Middle English via Old French…

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Literary Awards News

October 10, 2019

Two Nobel Prize for Literature Winners Announced

The Nobel Academy was so mired in scandal last year the Nobel Prize for Literature…

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Inspired by Literature

October 10, 2019

“Poetry Pharmacy” Promises to be Literary Mental Health Dispensary

It’s well know that literature is good for your mental health, and so when we…

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Discussion and Recommendations New Releases

October 10, 2019

10 Terrifying New Reads Sure to Scare Your Socks Off

It’s that time of the year again, tumbling leaves, pumpkin lattes and a Halloween to…

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Word of the Day

October 9, 2019

Word of the Day – Klatch

Klatch (noun) (Am/En) k-lach An informal social gathering at which coffee is served. 1950s from…

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Discussion and Recommendations

October 9, 2019

Read Around the World: Liberia to Malta

We’re more than half way through our blog series now, storming through the world alphabetically…

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Discussion and Recommendations

October 8, 2019

The Bestselling Books of the Last One Hundred Years: 1975

We started at 1918, bringing you the bestselling books of the last one hundred years.…

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Word of the Day

October 8, 2019

Word of the Day – Ambulate

Ambulate (verb) am-boo-layt Walk, move about. Early 17th century from Latin ambulat- ‘walked’, from the…

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Word of the Day

October 7, 2019

Word of the Day – Qadi

Qadi (noun) kaa-dee (In Islamic countries) a judge Late 16th century from Arabic qāḍī, from…

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Word of the Day

October 6, 2019

Word of the Day – Emollient

Emollient (adj/noun) ee-mo-lee-unt Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin. Mid 17th century…

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