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Enid Blyton’s 'Famous Five' in ‘Five on a Hike Together’: ‘I Say -- This Has Boiled Up Into Quite an Adventure, Hasn’t It?’
Enid Blyton has been translated into more languages than anyone except Walt Disney Productions, Agatha Christie, Jules Verne and Shakespeare The Famous Five: Five on a Hike Together. By Enid Blyton. I… more →
One-Minute Book Reviews
What if the "best books" were not always centered on male protagonists?
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professor what if wrote 1 week ago: Today we have a guest post from Meg of Planning the Day. Meg responds to Nicholas Kristof’s li … more →
Conquering Procrastination: Part Four of Four
Tamara Sellman for Writer's Rainbow wrote 2 weeks ago: PART FOUR Things you can do to conquer procrastination ___________ This short blog series is design … more →
Marcy Alderman (ed.) Long Time Passing: Lives of Older Lesbians (1986)
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Tea Drinker wrote 3 weeks ago: While I was stationed in San Francisco, they sent me to Japan for a little over a year. I got there … more →
Susan Hill (ed) The Penguin Book of Modern Women's Short Stories (1990)
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Tea Drinker wrote 1 month ago: For a start, the title of this book is misleading. It should read, The Penguin Collection of Susan … more →
Winifred Watson, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (1938)
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Tea Drinker wrote 1 month ago: Ok, so I went to see the film adaptation last year because it had Frances McDormand in it and, well, … more →
Ursula Le Guin
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Tea Drinker wrote 1 month ago: Via the FWord I find out that today is Ursula Le Guin’s 80th birthday. I love, love, love Le G … more →
Book Buying
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Tea Drinker wrote 1 month ago: Popped into the Oxfam bookshop in Bristol today. It was quite pricey but had an interesting range, e … more →
Enid Blyton’s 'Famous Five' in ‘Five on a Hike Together’: ‘I Say -- This Has Boiled Up Into Quite an Adventure, Hasn’t It?’
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 2 months ago: Enid Blyton has been translated into more languages than anyone except Walt Disney Productions, Agat … more →
Createspace - Up and Running With POD
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triliteral wrote 2 months ago: One Small Step The trouble with writers is we never finish. We like to fiddle with words, and that … more →
A Remarkable True Story: THE PRICE OF GENIUS
drkimedwards wrote 2 months ago: A cabaret of Beethoven music? You’re kidding, right? The Price of Genius: A Daughter of the Re … more →
Competition - It's Got To Be Good For You
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triliteral wrote 2 months ago: The ABNA Class of 08 I’ll come clean now, I didn’t know what I was letting myself in for … more →
Mary Oliver, Wild Geese: Selected Poems (2006)
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Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: Mary Oliver is enormously popular in the States, but not that well known in the UK. This collection … more →
Appalachian Voices Spotlight: Wanda Darlene Campbell
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Morgan wrote 2 months ago: Today I am pleased to introduce you to Wanda Darlene Campbell, who has graciously agreed to share th … more →
Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937)
Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others … more →
Reading Matter
Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: List of mindblowing science fiction and fantasy written by women and people of colour. … more →
Sara Maitland, A Book of Silence (2008)
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Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: This is basically an account of Sara Maitland’s journey towards becoming a modern-day hermit and it … more →
Dorothy Allison, Skin: Talking Sex Class and Literature (1994)
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Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: What I have tried to do in my own life is refuse the language and categories that would reduce me to … more →
Alice Walker, Anything We Love Can be Saved
Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: This collection feels like a lot of material which Alice Walker wrote and didn’t quite know what to … more →
Helene Hanff, 84 Charing Cross Road (1970)
Tea Drinker wrote 2 months ago: “WHAT KIND OF A PEPY’S DIARY DO YOU CALL THIS?” 84 Charing Cross Road proved the perfect antidote to … more →
