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Word of the Day

September 1, 2017

Word of the Day – Welp

Welp (exclamation) (US) (informal) welp non-standard spelling of well, representing a pronunciation (typically used to…

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Children's Literature Video

September 1, 2017

Potter Fans Gather at King’s Cross for ’19 Years Later’

Harry Potter fans will well remember the epilogue in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows…

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Word of the Day

September 1, 2017

Word of the Day – Saunter

Saunter (verb) sawn-tuh Walk in a slow, relaxed manner. Late Middle English (in the sense…

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Word of the Day

August 31, 2017

Word of the Day – Prial

Prial (noun) Pri-al Three of a kind (in cards). A set of three cards of…

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Discussion and Recommendations

August 30, 2017

6 Jack the Ripper Books to Give You the Chills

On 31st August 1888, the body of Mary Ann Nichols was found in London, sparking…

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Word of the Day

August 30, 2017

Word of the Day – Liveaboard

Liveaboard (adj) (noun) liv-ab-aud Designating a journey or holiday (especially a cruise or diving trip)…

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Word of the Day

August 29, 2017

Word of the Day – Writhen

Writhen (adj) ri-thun Twisted or contorted out of normal shape or form. Old English in…

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Word of the Day

August 28, 2017

Word of the Day – Neume

Neume (noun) new-m (musical) A note or group of notes to be sung to a…

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Word of the Day

August 27, 2017

Word of the Day – Bibelot

Bibelot (noun) bib-eh-low A small, decorative ornament or trinket. Late 19th century: from French, fanciful…

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Authors Political Reading Excerpts

August 26, 2017

When Authors Go To War: Dr Seuss’s Lesser Known Works

When authors and historians get heavily involved in political debate, it’s often a sign the…

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