Category: Authors
I enjoy reading all types of books. I love reading books that are intellectually challenging as well as ones where the authors subvert an existing genre and do something …
In the original preface of Emily Bronte’s novel, Wuthering Heights, her sister Charlotte Bronte wrote of the flawed hero within this dark, gothic tale: “Whether it is right or …
“The Austen Project” – three little words which, if you’re of a certain age (ahem…) take you right back to a college seminar course. But, no, this is the …
His name is known all over the world: whether you’ve read it in books, heard it in audiobooks, or seen him on the screen, Sherlock Holmes is the classic …
The opening line of a book is no doubt extremely important. It grabs readers and hooks them in and makes them want to continue flipping through the pages. However, …
The name Hemingway rings the intellectual bells of all avid readers, whether you happen to be a fan of his work or not. His literary voice is one that …
A fantastical, beautifully written book, The Museum of Extraordinary Things brings the reader back to 1910’s New York City, a changing city bursting at the seams with immigrants, outcasts, …
You might recognize Sarah J. Mass as the author of the best-selling Throne of Glass and A Court of Thorns and Roses series, and for the devoted fans of …
Stephen King’s epic story of six children fighting a demonic and deranged clown, who takes the form of their worst fears, is, once again, being brought to the big screen …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tv99Ca56t-Y YouTube Channel: CBS This Morning From the Description: This year is the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth. The British author died in 1990, but many of his …
Whether you love his work or hate it, Shakespeare was an essential component to the development of modern English. Although Shakespearean life seems dull considering the wide range of technologies …
Danielle Steel has been making us fall in love, breaking our hearts, then healing them right up again for the last thirty years with her classic novels. Each one …
Jamaica Inn By Daphne Du Maurier I have a thing for literature set in ‘yester year’, especially stories that transport you into a world where the men are roguish …
Dr. Seuss is a renowned best-selling children’s author of quirky and imaginative stories that encourage reading and learning in young youth. It is safe to assume that everyone alive …
Some women begin to bond with their unborn child from the very beginning, other’s take some time to get used to the alien inside of them being a little …
As viewers prepare for another painful Sunday without a new episode of Game of Thrones, fans are wondering how they will get through the long break ahead. While many …
He’s a living legend and one of the most popular American storytellers of our time. Stephen King’s novel JOYLAND is a perfect read for the summer. If you’re expecting …
Literature is art; music is art. It only makes sense that one would inspire the other. Bands such as Led Zeppelin are well known for their use of literary …
https://youtu.be/Bkk3Ui6ainM YouTube Channel: George Pollen From the Description: Paul ‘scruffy’ Martin looks around the house of Adeline Virginia Woolf (25th January 1882 – 28th March 1941) who was an …
YouTube Channel: JN JG Check out Zach Galifianakis and Will Ferrell reading excerpts from E.L. James’ erotic novel, Fifty Shades of Grey. The Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy: …