by Administrator | Jul 22, 2020 | Quick Reads
1. Alice Walker, The Color Purple Read it here Image Credit: Image Abyss, Alpha Coders Is there a more famous ‘epistolary’ novel than Alice Walker’s The Color Purple (1982)? As a series of letters written to God – or are they prayers? – the book conveys...
by Administrator | Apr 18, 2020 | News & Press
Speak Up! An Anthology of Young VoicesREAD THE ANTHOLOGY HERE!
by Administrator | Jan 8, 2020 | Opportunities
Who inspired you to write stories? All the wonderful books I read as a child by authors such as Enid Blyton, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald, Clive King. In my twenties I graduated to Stephen King among others! What was your route into getting published? I tried for...
by Administrator | Dec 20, 2019 | Quick Reads
The first masked hero in literature was Barnoess Orczy’s The Scarlet Pimpernel, appearing in 1905. It was written after Orczy’s stage play of the same name enjoyed a long run in London, having first opened in Nottingham. The scarlet pimpernel refers to a group of...
by Administrator | Dec 17, 2019 | Quick Reads
Alan Sillitoe is Nottingham’s angriest young man. Arthur Seaton’s bad behaviour in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning is one of the most famous literary examples that depict young men experiencing the liberation postwar Britain brought. A close second, though, is...
