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Books for Mum this Mother’s Day
Need a last minute gift idea for mum this Mother’s Day (March 19th)? Here are 6 books mums of all re …
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023
Every year to mark International Women’s Day we pause to celebrate our women writers. We are privile …
What to read this World Wildlife Day
World Wildlife Day is “is a United Nations International day to celebrate all the world’s wild anima …
A Tragic Anniversary
The Last Lancer author Catherine Czerkawska is our guest contributor today, reflecting on the one ye …
Fuel your Brontë-mania after the new Emily Brontë film
The latest Brontë biopic, Emily, directed by Frances O’Connor and starring Sex Education star Emma M …
The Morecambe Bay Cockling Disaster of 2004
This month marks 19 years since the shocking deaths on Morecambe Bay of more than twenty undocumente …
Celebrate Burns Night with a reading of Tam O’Shanter
One of the longest-standing traditions on Burns Night is to recite the Bard’s famous epic poem, Tam …
Jim Crumley on climate chaos and our planet
As we approach World Wetlands Day, it’s time to reflect on the state of our planet and how our human …
Strengthen your language skills with Prismatext
With the new year comes new resolutions and if you’ve chosen to start or continue learning a new lan …
Catherine Simpson’s “powerful” memoir One Body selected for World Book Night 2023
We are delighted that Catherine Simpson’s “exquisite” (Publishers Weekly) and “powerful” (Sunday Tim …