Word of the Day September 12, 2018 Word of the Day – Porringer Porringer (noun) (historical) por-inj-er A small bowl, typically with a handle, used for soup, stew,… Kath Love0
Literary EventsNews September 11, 2018 Queer Literature Festival in India this November Following the news of the recent supreme court ruling to decriminalise homosexuality in India the… Kath Love0
Word of the Day September 11, 2018 Word of the Day – Dodecagon Dodecagon (noun) do-dek-a-gon A plane figure with twelve straight sides and angles. Late 17th century:… Kath Love0
Word of the Day September 10, 2018 Word of the Day – Disentitle Disentitle (verb) dis-en-tai-tl Deprive (someone) of a right. (more…) Kath Love0
Word of the Day September 9, 2018 Word of the Day – Indurate Indurate (verb) in-doo-rait Harden Mid 16th century (earlier Middle English) as induration: from Latin indurat-… Kath Love0
AuthorsNews September 8, 2018 Publishers Battle for Rachel Bland’s ‘Moving’ Memoir Earlier this week Radio 5 Live presenter Rachel Bland died after a long and heavily… Kath Love0
BookshopsNews September 8, 2018 Waterstones Buys Family Owned Foyles Chain In one of the biggest sales the bookselling world has ever seen, Waterstones is buying… Kath Love0
ArtyInspired by Literature September 7, 2018 Artist Creates Stunning Author Woodcuts We all have our own way of paying homage to our favourite authors but blogger… Kath Love0
BookshopsNews September 7, 2018 Raffle Sees New Owner for Cardigan Bookshop Last month we brought you the news that a bookshop owner from Cardigan, West Wales… Kath Love1
Word of the Day September 7, 2018 Word of the Day – Halcyon Halcyon (adj) hal-see-on Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy… Kath Love0