November 6, 2022
Faction – The Blend of Fact and Fiction
With the clocks going back and the nights drawing in, now may be the perfect time to diversify the types … Read More “Faction – The Blend of Fact and Fiction”
October 30, 2022
5 British Ghost Stories
In many cultures around the world, the roots of the literature come from a strong culture of oral storytelling. Folklore … Read More “5 British Ghost Stories”
October 23, 2022
The Narrative Arc Technique
In a previous post, the key elements to approaching a short story were discussed. However, with some of the world’s … Read More “The Narrative Arc Technique”
October 16, 2022
5 Elements of a Short Story
Short stories can seem intimidating because of… well, their shortness. It can sometimes feel that as a reader you are … Read More “5 Elements of a Short Story”
October 9, 2022
The Pros and Cons of Audiobooks
Most of us have heard the phrase “audiobooks aren’t real books” at some point in our lives. Whilst it is … Read More “The Pros and Cons of Audiobooks”
October 2, 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Literary Genre
If you were asked to name a literary genre, you might say thriller or romance, right? You wouldn’t necessarily be … Read More “The Ultimate Guide to Literary Genre”
September 25, 2022
Reading and Social Media
Reading and social media don’t seem like harmonious partners, but in recent years they have been brought much closer together. … Read More “Reading and Social Media”
September 18, 2022
Finding Your Reading Routine
One of the biggest highlights in recent years within literacy research has been the discovery that you only need to … Read More “Finding Your Reading Routine”
September 10, 2022
A Literary Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
On Thursday 8th September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away at Balmoral Castle. Regardless of political views, this should be … Read More “A Literary Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II”
September 4, 2022
7 Reading Myths Unraveled for National Read A Book Day
A little-known celebration of all things bookish, National Read A Book Day on 6th September each year is a hidden … Read More “7 Reading Myths Unraveled for National Read A Book Day”