Greta Gerwig’s recommended reads offer a mix of classic literature and contemporary storytelling, all sharing themes of ...

School can turn classic books into a chore. Rereading Eliot or Austen or Shakespeare as we grow older, we can see how we have ...

Today (6 March) is World Book Day and schools and workplaces up and down the country are dressing as their favourite literary ...

He went on to explain that he had been assigned portions and summaries of novels — excerpts followed by quizzes, perhaps to ...

Australian Mary Fortune has been credited as one of the first female writers of detective stories, but none of her readers ...

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice begins with one of the most famous—and ironically misunderstood—opening lines in English ...

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Board Games. Novelist Patricia Duncker, discusses George Eliot, her travels in Germany in the 19th century and the German music she refers to in her novels and diaries. Duncker's novel Sophie and ...

With five minutes to go in last night's episode [March 3 2025], the Bristol team trailed the Open University by 10 points.

Students at the University of Bristol have excelled in the first of their University Challenge quarter-finals, winning ...

For centuries, women writers have challenged norms, reshaped narratives and transformed literature with their powerful voices ...

Museum curators have used Women's History Month to focus on untold stories, while chambers of commerce are holding talks to ...