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April 6, 2019

The World Atlas of Gin Coming Later This Year

Gin sales are at record levels and it’s the big drink of the moment. Flavoured…

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Inspired by Literature News

April 6, 2019

Short Story Vending Machines Now Coming to London

When French company Short Edition brought five minute stories to vending machines in France we…

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Word of the Day

April 6, 2019

Word of the Day – Schism

Schism (noun) sk-iz-m A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by…

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News Reading Formats

April 5, 2019

Microsoft’s eBook Store to Close, Taking Your Books With It

While you’re bragging about how many eBooks you own, a move from Microsoft may serve…

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Word of the Day

April 5, 2019

Word of the Day – Protology

Protology (noun) prot-ol-oj-ee The study or science of origins. Early 17th century (in an earlier…

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Literary Awards News

April 4, 2019

Women’s Prize to Clarify Policy Around Gender Criteria After Non-Binary Nomination

The Women’s Prize for Fiction has said that it is working on and to clarify…

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Word of the Day

April 4, 2019

Word of the Day – Parapet

Parapet (noun) par-a-pet A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or…

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Word of the Day

April 3, 2019

Word of the Day – Pediculosis

Pediculosis (noun) ped-ik-oo-low-sis Infestation with lice. Early 19th century: from Latin pediculus ‘louse’ + -osis.…

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Authors News Poetry

April 1, 2019

Scholars Discover Proof That Chaucer’s Work Actually Written by His Wife

This week the literary world has been thrown into disaray at the news that the…

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Word of the Day

April 1, 2019

Word of the Day – Eudaemonic

Eudaemonic (adj) yo-dem-on-ik Conducive to happiness. Mid 19th century: from Greek eudaimonikos, from eudaimōn ‘happy’…

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