Word of the Day May 18, 2018 Word of the Day – Accede Accede (verb) ak-seed Agree to a demand, request, or treaty. / Assume an office or… Kath Love0
Children's LiteratureNews May 17, 2018 Hidden Pages Uncovered in Anne Frank’s Diary Anne Frank became famous for the diary she wrote while hiding with her family from… Kath Love0
AuthorsNews May 16, 2018 Biography: Tom Wolfe, Author of Bonfire of the Vanities Born Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. on 2nd March 1930 in Richmond Virginia, Tom Wolfe showed… Kath Love1
Word of the Day May 16, 2018 Word of the Day – Salacity Salacity (noun) (dated) sal-a-sit-ee The expression of undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters; Overly… Kath Love0
Authors May 16, 2018 H. E Bates and the Darling Buds of a Long Writer Career Herbert Ernest Bates (16th May 1905 - 29th January 1974) was an English prolific novelist… Kath Love0
LanguageNew Releases May 15, 2018 New Book Examines Relationship Between British and American English Lynn Murphy is one of our favourite linguists as she so often speaks of the… Kath Love1
Word of the Day May 14, 2018 Word of the Day – Ranarium Ranarium (noun) ran-er-ee-um A place for keeping and breeding frogs. Early 19th century; earliest use… Kath Love1
Word of the Day May 13, 2018 Word of the Day – Aver Aver (verb) a-vur State or assert to be the case. Late Middle English (in the… Kath Love0
Word of the Day May 12, 2018 Word of the Day – Ostrobogulous Ostrobogulous (adj) (humorous) os-tro-bog-u-lus Something that is slightly risqué or indecent. Also applied arbitrarily to… Kath Love7
New ReleasesTelevision May 11, 2018 Naomi Alderman and Juno Dawson to Author Two New Doctor Who Books We’ve already had one new Doctor Who book this year, a collection of short stories… Kath Love0