Word of the Day – Cacophony Word of the Day March 12, 2016 Word of the Day – Cacophony Cacophony (noun) ka-koff-on-ee A harsh, unmelodic clash of sounds. For a word that describes an… Kath 0 Love2
QUIZ! Animals in Literature Quizzes March 11, 2016 QUIZ! Animals in Literature Some of the best literature features animal characters, and whether they are in their true… Kath 0 Love3
Man Booker International Prize 2016 Longlist Revealed Literary Awards March 11, 2016 Man Booker International Prize 2016 Longlist Revealed The Man Booker has joined forces with the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and is awarded… Kath 0 Love1
Word of the Day – Dilettante Word of the Day March 11, 2016 Word of the Day – Dilettante Dilettante (noun) dili-tan-tee A person who cultivates an interest in something, such as the arts,… Kath 0 Love2
The Orwell Prize for Books 2016: Longlist Revealed Literary AwardsLiterature March 9, 2016 The Orwell Prize for Books 2016: Longlist Revealed The Orwell Prize for Books is Britain’s most prestigious prize for political writing and is… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Pusillanimous Word of the Day March 9, 2016 Word of the Day – Pusillanimous Pusillanimous (adj) pu-sil-an-im-ous Lacking courage or determination; overly timid. I may be the only one… Kath 0 Love2
Quiz! Women’s Words in Literature Quizzes March 8, 2016 Quiz! Women’s Words in Literature Literature has seen some fine and outspoken women through the ages and for International Women's… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Chauvinist Word of the Day March 6, 2016 Word of the Day – Chauvinist Chauvinist (noun) show-vin-ist A person who displays aggressive or exaggerated patriotism. Also, someone who shows… Kath 0 Love3
20 Books to Push You Out of Your Comfort Zone Discussion and Recommendations March 6, 2016 20 Books to Push You Out of Your Comfort Zone We read of course to entertain, to feel empathy and to learn about lives that… Kath 14 Love6
Quiz! Author Pseudonyms Quizzes March 5, 2016 Quiz! Author Pseudonyms What's in a name? Quite a lot it seems if you're an author, as many… Kath 1 Love0