YA Fiction YA (Young Adult) readers are spoilt for choice – there is so much to choose from nowadays that no-one can say ‘there’s nothing to read’. Just take a look in your local library or bookshop and see what’s on offer – believe me, there will be a good number....
Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the key figures of the Romantic movement, remains an enduring literary icon whose poetry embodies the spirit of rebellion, imagination, and hope. Through his writing, Shelley challenged societal norms, championed individual freedom, and...
Language allows us to express our thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Yet there are moments when words in one language defy direct translation into another. Such words often carry unique cultural and linguistic nuance. Exploring these untranslatable words not only...
How To Write Authentic Conversation Dialogue can be the difference between success and failure in writing. It is a powerful tool that brings characters to life and enhances the narrative flow of any piece of writing. The skill to write compelling and realistic...
Have you ever wondered how Latin evolved into the Romance languages or why some of us speak with different dialects and use different words and phrases? Language defines who we are, the cultures we live in and helps us to communicate effectively in an ever-changing...
Marianne Moore was a celebrated American poet, essayist and critic whose work celebrated the beauty of the natural world and explored modern themes with wit and insight. In her later years, she became a leading figure in the American modernist movement, and influenced...