March 15, 2015
Win a Signed Copy of Spilling Ink by Darrielle Cresswell
This week we’re celebrating, because Darrielle Cresswell’s pile of scraps of paper and scribblings in…
March 15, 2015
12 Literary Mothers who Rock
It’s Mothering Sunday in the UK today, so to celebrate I thought we’d celebrate the…
March 15, 2015
Word of the Day – Miasma
Miasma (noun) (literary) Me-azma An unpleasant or unhealthy odour or vapour, or more metaphorically an…
March 15, 2015
100 Most Influential Authors
We asked you to name the author who has had the most influence upon you.…
March 14, 2015
In the Beginning; Languages
Of course any literary addict is well aware of how languages are created, but many…
March 13, 2015
7 Bookish Things About Me
All over Facebook I keep seeing these ‘7 things you didn’t know about me’ posts…
March 13, 2015
A Girl Who Reads: Spoken Word
It’s a commonly asked question among friends: ‘What do you look for in a partner?’…
March 13, 2015
Word of the Day: Triskaidekaphobia
Triskaidekaphobia (noun) tris-kahy-dek-uh-foh-bee-uh With the second Friday 13th in as many months, this is a…
March 11, 2015
Word of the Day: Paraprosdokian
Paraprosdokian (noun) pa-re-prahz-dok-i-en A way of speaking where the second half of a sentence changes…
March 11, 2015
50 Inspirational Female Authors
On International Women’s Day I asked members of our Facebook page to name their most…