Word of the Day November 2, 2017 Word of the Day – Homunculus Homunculus (noun) hom-unk-oo-lus A very small human or humanoid creature. Mid 17th century: from Latin,… Kath Love0
Word of the Day November 1, 2017 Word of the Day – Velleity Velleity (noun) vel-ee-it-ee A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action. Early… Kath Love3
Word of the Day October 31, 2017 Word of the Day – Nefandous Nefandous (adj) (archaic) ni-fan-dus Not to be spoken of. Unmentionable; abominable; atrocious. Mid 17th century;… Kath Love1
Discussion and RecommendationsNews October 30, 2017 5 Best Books About the JFK Assassination The assassination of John F. Kennedy is one of the best known events in American… Kath Love3
Word of the Day October 30, 2017 Word of the Day – Indefatigable Indefatigable (adj) in-dee-fat-ig-ubl Persisting tirelessly. Early 17th century: from French, or from Latin indefatigabilis, from… Kath Love2
LiteratureNews October 29, 2017 Cambridge University May Have to Shake up English Literature After Protest Cambridge University may be looking to make some changes in its English Literature courses as… Kath Love1
Word of the Day October 29, 2017 Word of the Day – Spurious Spurious (adj) spew-ree-us Not what it purports to be; fake. The archaic sense is "illegitimate".… Kath Love1
Word of the Day October 28, 2017 Word of the Day – Labile Labile (adj) lay-bl Liable to change, easily altered. Late Middle English (in the sense ‘liable… Kath Love1
AuthorsNews October 27, 2017 Memorial Service for Michael Bond to be Held at St Paul’s Cathedral Paddington Bear’s creator Michael Bond died at home in June, aged 91. The author who… Kath Love0
AuthorsNews October 27, 2017 Intimate Harper Lee Letters to be Sold A very short time after the death of Harper Lee last year it was announced… Kath Love0