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Kate Mulgrew – Captain Kathryn Janeway To Pen Memoir

C S Hughes November 9, 2013

Kate Mulgrew, who is currently playing the tough prison cook Galina ‘Red’ Reznikov in the US prison drama Orange Is...

The Hidden Political Agendas In Richard Scarry’s Naughty Bunny

C S Hughes October 17, 2013

Richard Scarry’s Naughty Bunny is a children’s book, published by Golden Press, Sydney, in 1974, by arrangement with Western Publishing...

Two Torments: Stephen King’s Carrie and Joe Hill’s The Lady Rests

C S Hughes October 16, 2013

Carrie is Stephen King’s classic 1974 horror novel, his first published novel, filmed by Brian De Palma in 1976 and...

Harrison Ford defends Ender’s Game “Art and their Creators Often Diverge”

Olga Hughes October 13, 2013

Harrison Ford has rejected the suggestion that author Orson Scott Card’s personal views are relevant to the content of the...

Could Richard III’s DNA help Solve the Mystery of The Princes in the Tower?

Olga Hughes October 2, 2013

The Legend of Richard of Eastwell Richard, a bricklayer, had arrived in Eastwell in 1542 or 1543 and made his...

Banned Books Week 2013: The Humble Pig

Olga Hughes September 28, 2013

The Three Little Pigs The Three Little Pigs was part of what the Muslim Council of Britain called a “well-intentioned...

Arya Stark and Luke Skywalker, Meet Bruce Lee

C S Hughes September 26, 2013

Speak the name, and death will come. On the morrow, at the turn of the moon, a year from this...

Fifty Shades of Grey Pollutes Charity Shops and the Environment

Olga Hughes September 26, 2013

As we predicted earlier this year, discarded copies of Fifty Shades of Grey are engulfing charity shops in the UK....

Great Mice of Children’s Literature

Olga Hughes September 21, 2013

Abel was swept away when trying to recover his wife Amanda’s scarf during a fierce storm. Stranded alone on an...

The 10 Best Chapter Endings In Books

Olga Hughes September 9, 2013

J.R.R. Tolkien: The Return of the King – The Siege of Gondor “And in that very moment, away behind in...

Ten of the Weirdest Book Covers for The Hobbit

Olga Hughes September 2, 2013

Barbara Remington —but I must ask this about the vignette: what has it got to do with the story? Where...

A New Chapter in Middle-Earth: Exclusive Interview with Hobbit Artist Jemima Catlin

Olga Hughes September 2, 2013

On September 12th Harper Collins will release the first new illustrated edition of The Hobbit for more than 15 years....

Why Peter Jackson Will Never Film The Silmarillion

Olga Hughes September 1, 2013

he release of The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey last December renewed speculation about whether or not director Peter Jackson...

Five Screen Portrayals of Book Characters We Absolutely Loved

Olga Hughes August 30, 2013

Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet [pullquote]Perhaps I didn’t always love him as well as I do now, but in such...

Some of The Best Opening Lines From Children’s Literature

Olga Hughes August 27, 2013

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to...

5 Books You Must Read After You Die

C S Hughes July 29, 2013

There are some books you should actually read if you wake up dead, depending on the exact circumstance of your...

Artist Creates illuminated copy of The Silmarillion by J.R.R Tolkien

Olga Hughes July 13, 2013

Pieter Collier of The Tolkien Library interviewed artist Benjamin Harff back in 2009 after discovering his Edel-Silmarillion, a 400 page...

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