Tweet \3 – 5 July at Feanedock in the National Forest near Ashby de la Zouch Including: Field Music, Green Party MP Caroline Lucas, Gruff Rhys of Super Furry Animals, Hackney Colliery Band and more! Timber Festival in the National … Continue reading →
Tweet Celebrate the birthdates of England’s patron Saint George and the Bard himself on Thursday, 23rd April with a patriotic steam journey to enjoy ‘this sceptr’d isle’ * from London Paddington and picking up at Slough, Reading, Oxford and Warwick to historic Stratford-Upon-Avon. … Continue reading →
Tweet KEY WEST, Florida Keys — More than 20 acclaimed contemporary writers are to explore the literature of sports during the 38th annual Key West Literary Seminar. Scheduled Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 9-12, the seminar is themed “Reading Between … Continue reading →
Tweet German literature flourished in the Renaissance although it was mainly later writers who entered the world´s canon of great literature and German writer have won eight Nobel Prizes for literature.The university town of Heidelberg, has attracted a steady stream of … Continue reading →
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TweetA glass of wine or a pint of beer can help your creative juices flowing, suggests research from Austria. Making notes was no problem after a few sips… Credit: Nina Assam / Decanter For years, writers have claimed that there … Continue reading →
Tweet A rich variety of writers and storytellers, many with deep Kimberley connections, are heading to one of Western Australia’s northernmost towns for the Kimberley Writers Festival in September (6 to 8). Calling Kununurra home, this friendly and informal readers … Continue reading →
Tweet Kensington Publishing Corp. and Red Hot Adventures Partner to Develop Themed Travel Packages Based on Select Authors’ Popular Fiction Series Kensington Publishing Corp. and Portland, Oregon-based travel company Red Hot Adventures have partnered to develop themed international travel packages … Continue reading →
Tweet OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI – Located about an hour from Memphis, Tennessee, just off Interstate 55, Oxford, Mississippi, attracts visitors with a welcoming dose of Southern hospitality and amenities largely found in bigger cities. One of the most surprising characteristics of … Continue reading →
Tweet Author Jokha Alharthi (L) and translator Marilyn Booth pose. Celestial Bodies’ won this year’s Man Booker International Prize [Isabel Infantes/AFP] Omani author Jokha Alharthi has become the first Arabic-language writer to win the prestigious Man Booker International Prize for Celestial … Continue reading →
Tweet On March 2, 2020, Pope Francis will open the secret archives of the pontificate of Pius XII on the Second World War. The announcement during the audience to the staff of the Vatican secret archives was, “The Church is … Continue reading →
Tweet Reading a great book on holiday is often one of the most appealing aspects of getting away. But what if you could actually write your own story? Recent reports reveal a growing demand from people who want to blend … Continue reading →
TweetApril 23 is World Book Day and there is a new player in London for literature buffs –Belmond Cadogan Hotel. Cadogan Hotel was built in 1887 and encompassed five interconnected buildings where the Union Bank of England occupied the lobby space. … Continue reading →
Tweet AVALON INVITES TRAVELERS TO BOOK A NOVEL VACATION IN 2020 PLUS OTHER NEW “SPECIAL INTEREST” CRUISES Bound to be the most memorable trip of 2020 (or a lifetime), author of the No. 1 New York Times-bestselling OUTLANDER series Diana Gabaldon is exclusively hosting a NEW Author Cruise on the Rhine … Continue reading →
Tweet Tags: World Book Day, ferry travel, dfds, Newcastle, World Book Day 2019, community engagement In support of World Book Day last week (7 March), ferry operator DFDS hosted interactive reading, singing and illustration workshops for local primary school children, on-board DFDS’ King Seaways ferry. 100 ecstatic children aged … Continue reading →
Tweet Adventure travel specialists, Tucan Travel have been operating group tours for over 30 years, and have offices full of wanderlust-stricken travellers with constant itchy feet. The global team understand how the right book can influence your next travel destination … Continue reading →
Tweet CHELSEA HANDLER ANNOUNCES HER FIRST MEMOIR AND NEW COMEDY TOUR LIFE WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME Book On Sale April 9, Tickets On Sale Starting This Friday atLiveNation.com April, #1 New York Times bestselling author Chelsea Handler is … Continue reading →
TweetThe Stratford Literary Festival celebrates its glorious 12th year with a superb line-up of speakers and events. The eight day spring festival, which kicks off on 28 April, includes speakers debating science and ideas, mental health and women’s issues, medicine … Continue reading →
Tweet Waldorf Astoria Live Unforgettable Campaign Comes to Life with All New Concierge Services in Europe and the Middle East Waldorf Astoria Properties Launch ‘Jet Lag Guru’ and ‘Book Master’ Concierge in Response to Travellers Requests Research and Consumer Insight … Continue reading →
Tweet Ann C. Barham’s The Past Life Perspective is back in time for the holidays with a new softcover print run, giving mainstream readers a practical glimpse into the powerful self-discovery and healing tool of regression therapy. “For decades past life regression … Continue reading →
