March 5, 2017
Christopher Lee Reading Poe’s The Raven.
Edgar Allan Poe is so widely celebrated, we even have our own Poe-inspired range of merchandise in…
Morgan Freeman Reads Invictus
February 19, 2017
Morgan Freeman Reads Invictus
There really is not an awful lot I can say about this amazing rendition of…
Richard Burton Reads Under Milk Wood.
February 7, 2017
Richard Burton Reads Under Milk Wood.
Many would agree that Richard Burton had a voice like warm honey... It lent itself so well…
Tom Hiddlestone Reads As I Walked Out One Evening
February 1, 2017
Tom Hiddlestone Reads As I Walked Out One Evening
There is something about listening to a beautiful poem or piece of prose being read…
Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Keats – Ode to a Nightingale
January 28, 2017
Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Keats – Ode to a Nightingale
Drown in Benedict Cumberbatch's melted chocolate voice as he reads Keats beautiful poem Ode to a Nightingale. …
Quiz – She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron
January 22, 2017
Quiz – She Walks in Beauty by Lord Byron
Lord Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) is regarded as one of the greatest…
Five of the World’s Youngest Authors.
January 13, 2017
Five of the World’s Youngest Authors.
After reading our article on Christopher Paolini from November 2016, I was impressed by his…
Birmingham to Launch Inaugural Poetry Festival
January 10, 2017
Birmingham to Launch Inaugural Poetry Festival
This week it was announced by Waterstones booksellers in Birmingham that they are to host…
Literary Advent Calendar: The Night Before Christmas
December 22, 2016
Literary Advent Calendar: The Night Before Christmas
Ok so it's not actually the night before Christmas, but this is our final post…
Literary Advent Calendar: Robert Frost
December 17, 2016
Literary Advent Calendar: Robert Frost
Is everyone excited yet? Not long now until Christmas Day and as promised here we…