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Literary Awards News

December 9, 2016

Stephen King Defends Decision to Give Bob Dylan Nobel Prize for Literature

Controversy was recently caused when the singer-songwriter Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel prize for…

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Children's Literature News

December 9, 2016

Tom Hardy to Read us a Bedtime Story

And make all our Christmas wishes come true! The BBC announced today that tough guy…

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News

December 7, 2016

Is Your Fiver Worth £20,000?

If you live in the UK you will know all abut the new £5 note;…

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News Television

December 6, 2016

Handmaid’s Tale Television Adaptation: First Pictures Released

Streaming site Hulu is currently producing a ten part live action adaptation of classic dystopian…

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Authors News

December 6, 2016

Author and Former Soldier Luis Carlos Montalvan Found Dead

Sad news this morning as news is released that author and former soldier Luis Carlos…

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News The Classics

December 5, 2016

To Kill a Mockingbird and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Removed from Virginia Schools

Following a complaint from a concerned parent about racial slurs, both Harper Lee's To Kill…

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New Releases News

December 2, 2016

F*ck You 2016: A Humorous Look at the Year in Hardback

All in all it’s been a pretty shitty year, it all started with Harambe and…

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News

December 1, 2016

Cwts Club: December 2016

December, the end of another year and sadly, the end of the Cwts Club monthly…

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Literature News

November 30, 2016

First Edition of The Hobbit to go to Auction

Those of you who enjoy getting lost in Tolkien's Middle-Earth will be interested to learn…

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Children's Literature News

November 25, 2016

Rowling Sends Potter Books to Syrian Girl in Aleppo

A young girl who regularly tweets about books, and her daily life, from her home…

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