Books

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...

Jane Austen’s Pride And Prejudice – A Video Review by Sparky Sweets PhD

C S Hughes July 11, 2013

Sparky Sweets, Doctor of Phat Literature, presents a compelling argument as to why Pride And Prejudice remains the greatest romance...

Magician First Edition by Raymond E. Feist

Olga Hughes July 2, 2013

Last week I met one of my favourite authors Raymond E. Feist for the first time. We had a lovely...

From Nerd To Wizard On Visual Thesaurus

C S Hughes July 1, 2013

There’s something quite hypnotic about the stranded cloud of words slowly gyring across the screen on the page of the...

See It, Read It – Book Trailers For Self-Publishers

Max Magnus June 29, 2013

Every book needs a trailer these days. At least with this teaser ad for the soon to be released iBooks...

Penguin Publishes Racist Cannibal Cookbook

C S Hughes June 26, 2013

One of the most famous misprints in publishing history is the so called ‘Wicked’ or ‘Adulterous Bible’ of 1631. The...

Raymond E. Feist : Life After Midekemia

Olga Hughes June 26, 2013

Raymond E. Feist came all the way to Frankston last night for the Melbourne stage of his Australian Tour. Hosted...

The Girls of Enid Land

Olga Hughes June 24, 2013

I count our successes those who learn to be good-hearted and kind, sensible and trustable, good, sound women the world...