7 Scandalous Sayings from Dame Barbara Cartland
May 21, 2017
7 Scandalous Sayings from Dame Barbara Cartland
The English romance novelist, Dame Barbara Cartland, was born on the 9th of July in…
May 19, 2017
Ruskin Bond the Hip Hop Nature Boy
Ruskin Bond was born on the 19th of May 1934 in Kasauli, and over the…
Children’s History Book Writer, Jean Fritz, Dies Aged 101
Award winning writer, Jean Fritz, who is best known for her history books aimed at…
Visually Impaired Teenager Publishes First Book
May 18, 2017
Visually Impaired Teenager Publishes First Book
12 year old Julia Fleming, from Arab in Alabama, USA, is an award-winning, intelligent, young woman…
Quiz – Author’s Missing Names
May 18, 2017
Quiz – Author’s Missing Names
Many authors are known only for their initials and today we have 18 writers for…
10 Wonderfully Wizardly Quotes from L. Frank Baum
May 15, 2017
10 Wonderfully Wizardly Quotes from L. Frank Baum
Lyman Frank Baum (15th May 1856 – May 6th 1919) was better known by his…
Under Milk Wood in a Musical Setting
May 14, 2017
Under Milk Wood in a Musical Setting
Here at For Reading Addicts, Under Milk Wood is one of our favourites from Dylan…
Quiz – Published Posthumously
May 13, 2017
Quiz – Published Posthumously
Sometimes a writer’s best well known work is published after their death – some of…
Edward Lear: King of Nonsense (and so many other things)
Edward Lear (12 or 13 May 1812 – 29 January 1888) is best known for…