Word of the Day – Scintilla Word of the Day June 3, 2017 Word of the Day – Scintilla Scintilla (noun) sin-til-ah A tiny trace or spark of a specified quality or feeling. Late… Kath 0 Love3
9 Toxic Men from Literature Discussion and Recommendations June 2, 2017 9 Toxic Men from Literature To us, the literary characters we read are read people who live inside our heads.… Kath 1 Love3
On This Day in Literature: 50 Years of June New Releases June 2, 2017 On This Day in Literature: 50 Years of June Every month we do a flashback over the past 5 decades of new releases, looking… Kath 0 Love1
Word of the Day – Dalliance Word of the Day June 2, 2017 Word of the Day – Dalliance Dalliance (noun) dal-ee-ans A short lived affair, a brief period of involvement. Middle English (in… Kath 0 Love2
FRA Admin Reads: June 2017 Reading Habits June 1, 2017 FRA Admin Reads: June 2017 The best bit about being part of any reading group is getting recommendations, and so… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Ablaut Word of the Day June 1, 2017 Word of the Day – Ablaut Ablaut (noun) ab-lawt Alternation in the vowels of related word forms, especially in Germanic strong… Kath 0 Love1
9 Year Old Becomes one of UK’s Youngest Published Authors AuthorsChildren's LiteratureNew Releases May 31, 2017 9 Year Old Becomes one of UK’s Youngest Published Authors 9 year old Isabel Harris has become one of the UK’s youngest published authors after… Kath 0 Love3
Word of the Day – Tintinnabulate Word of the Day May 31, 2017 Word of the Day – Tintinnabulate Tintinnabulate (verb) tint-in-ab-oo-layt Make a light, clear ringing sound; tinkle. Early 20th century: from Latin… Kath 0 Love2
Manchester Artists Collaborate for Tribute LiteratureNew ReleasesNewsPoetry May 30, 2017 Manchester Artists Collaborate for Tribute When Manchester held a vigil last week to mark the terrible terrorist attack on the… Kath 0 Love2
Word of the Day – Adroit Word of the Day May 30, 2017 Word of the Day – Adroit Adroit (adj) ad-royt Clever, skilful Mid 17th century: from French, from à droit ‘according to… Kath 0 Love2