Athens on High Streets
Callum Minford on no life in reading un-stolen books.
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The life of Maggie O’Farrell: author of Hamnet
The incredible life story and inspirations for the author behind award-winning novel, Hamnet.
The Resolution of Reading
Gaia Fanton explores the importance of reading in the New Year
10 books to read over the winter break
Autumn Huxtable recommends 10 books are perfect for winter that could be your next favourite.
Dracula: Inspirations behind the Gothic sensation
Bella Farley explores the Eastern European landscapes, folklore and history that Bram Stoker drew from in his crafting of the seminal Gothic text, Dracula.
Book to television adaptions: Worth the watch?
While many may prefer when their favourite book is adapted into a film, I tend to find that a television series has more room to do it justice, with more…
The phenomenon of #BookTok
Jane Rance explores how this TikTok community has changed the face of book sales.
Literary genres: Necessary or restrictive?
With an approximate number of 4 million books being published every year, originality is hard to come by. The confining idea that we must fit books into specific genres is…
Dissolving the boundaries of friendship: Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels
Jane Rance discusses why Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels have achieved so much critical acclaim.
The ‘hotgirlification’ of reading and the implications behind a book as the ultimate fashion accessory
Everyone wants to be a literary 'hot girl' but what exactly are the implications behind it?