Word of the Day – Hubris Word of the Day May 17, 2016 Word of the Day – Hubris Hubris (noun) hoo-bris Excessive pride or self confidence. In Greek mythology hubris was the act… Kath 0 Love0
20 of Your Favourite Memoirs, Written by Women Discussion and Recommendations May 16, 2016 20 of Your Favourite Memoirs, Written by Women I’m a big fan of memoirs, so you can consider this poll reading research for… Kath 0 Love5
Why We Must Keep Reading – Ubiquitous Assimilation Video May 16, 2016 Why We Must Keep Reading – Ubiquitous Assimilation Over the years increasing media has opened up, and this media has taken society’s focus… Kath 0 Love5
Word of the Day – Botryoidal Word of the Day May 16, 2016 Word of the Day – Botryoidal Botryoidal (adj) bot-ree-oi-dal Having a shape reminiscent of a cluster of grapes. Used chiefly in… Kath 0 Love0
Quiz – A Bouquet of Stories Quizzes May 15, 2016 Quiz – A Bouquet of Stories As the northern hemisphere bursts into colour here is a quick quiz on books with… Kath 0 Love0
Brilliant Bookish Buys: Ed 14 – Gifts That Give More Inspired by Literature May 15, 2016 Brilliant Bookish Buys: Ed 14 – Gifts That Give More What do you buy the person who has everything? Well, charitable gifts are all the… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Gaucherie Word of the Day May 15, 2016 Word of the Day – Gaucherie Gaucherie (noun) gor-sher-ee Awkward or unsophisticated ways. From the French gauch, unsophisticated or socially awkward.… Kath 0 Love2
Quiz! Eurovision – Europe in Literature Quizzes May 14, 2016 Quiz! Eurovision – Europe in Literature Despite its reputation for pretty dreadful music, the Eurovision Song Contest did give the world… Kath 0 Love3
Word of the Day – Corposant Word of the Day May 14, 2016 Word of the Day – Corposant Corposant (noun) (archaic) cor-pez-ant An instance of St Elmo's Fire appearing on the mast or… Kath 1 Love0
10 Daphne Du Maurier Quotes that Make Rebecca Timeless AuthorsQuotations May 13, 2016 10 Daphne Du Maurier Quotes that Make Rebecca Timeless Born on 13th May 1907 Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning was an English author… Kath 0 Love3