LiteratureNewsPoliticalReading Habits September 19, 2016 Jeremy Corbyn Discusses Books and Biscuits with Mumsnet Labour leader and firebrand politician Jeremy Corbyn has been involved in a live Q&A over… Kath Love2
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CultureLiterary PlacesNews September 15, 2016 UNESCO World Book Capital 2018 Announced Every year, UNESCO names one city as the ‘World Book Capital’ for that year, the… Kath Love0
Word of the Day September 15, 2016 Word of the Day – Juxtapose Juxtapose (verb) juks-ta-poe-s To place close together, especially for comparison or for contrasting effect. From… Kath Love1
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