Word of the Day – Nebulous
May 16, 2015
Word of the Day – Nebulous
Nebulous (adj) neb-ool-us In the form of a cloud. Hazy and unclear. Great word and…
The First International Dylan Day
May 14, 2015
The First International Dylan Day
Today is the very first International Dylan Day, an event designed to celebrate the great…
10 Science Books Guaranteed to Open Your Eyes
May 14, 2015
10 Science Books Guaranteed to Open Your Eyes
Our latest poll question over on our Facebook page asked you to name the science…
Word of the Day – Visage
May 12, 2015
Word of the Day – Visage
Visage (noun) (literary) viz-aaj A person's face with reference to form or proportions. I must…
Your 32 Literary Dinner Party Dates
May 12, 2015
Your 32 Literary Dinner Party Dates
Over on Facebook asked which imaginary literary character you would like to invite to a…
Word of the Day – Deltiologist
May 11, 2015
Word of the Day – Deltiologist
Deltiologist (noun) del-tee-ol-oj-ist Someone who collects postcards. Thanks to Simon Lamont for using this word…
That Weird Al Yankovic Word Crimes video
May 11, 2015
That Weird Al Yankovic Word Crimes video
If you are alive today and you have Internet it’s very unlikely you haven’t already…
The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Reading Excerpts
May 10, 2015
The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Reading Excerpts
I’ve been toying with ideas for our For Reading Addicts You Tube Channel for a…
Word of the Day – Outwith
May 10, 2015
Word of the Day – Outwith
Outwith (preposition) (Scottish) owt-with Outside, beyond What a wonderful little bit of Scottish dialect. I…
The 19 Best Post-Apocalyptic Novels Ever Written
May 9, 2015
The 19 Best Post-Apocalyptic Novels Ever Written
…According to you, as always in our latest poll on our Facebook page. I asked…