This isn’t the most cheerful December I can remember, so I’ve been searching for positives and found myself reflecting on a most wonderful festival I went to last summer. The Primadonna Festival of great writing, ideas and creativity, co-founded by 18 amazing women, had its début in August in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-19 20:09:52 UTC ]
A quartet of new and upcoming books extol the virtues of delving into great writing, whether aloud with the family or alone to quietly savor the words. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Royal Society of Literature is launching a programme, “Literature Matters”, to campaign for recognition of the power and value of great writing. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
On Thanksgiving Day, after the dishes are cleared, scan your own home library and remind yourself how lucky you are to have so much great writing at your fingertips. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2015-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]