With a population of ~400, the village of Hobart, New York, is home to two restaurants and one coffee shop, and, eight indie bookstores. It also hosts the annual Festival of Women Writers, Winter Respite Lecture Series, and author readings & signings. A paradise for bibliophiles! read more Women account for 80% of fiction sales in the UK, US and Canada. read more Word on the Water, The London Bookbarge, is a floating bookstore on Regent’s Canal. Located on a 1920s Dutch barge, thousands of new&used books are packed into every nook and cranny of the barge, offering classic literature, contemporary fiction, children’s books, and a lot more. read more wordsmith. noun. a skilled user of words read more World Book Day is celebrated on April 23, established by UNESCO in 1995. It is the date on which several prominent authors, William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. UK opted for the first Thursday in March to avoid a clash with Easter. read more World Book Day was created by UNESCO on April 23, 1995. This date is chosen because it is the anniversary of the death of Shakespeare and Spanish chronicler El Inca. UK/Ireland opted for the first Thursday in March (March 2, 2023) to avoid a clash with the Easter school holidays. read more World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21, declared by UNESCO in 1999. “Practiced throughout history–in every culture and on every continent–poetry speaks to our common humanity and our shared values,transforming the simplest of poems into a powerful catalyst for dialogue&peace” read more Writer's block is a condition, in which an author is either unable to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown. Accomplished authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and Joseph Mitchell had struggled with the condition. read more You do not pay sales tax when buying books and newspapers in Norway. read more You truly age when you stop reading. read more You’re what you read. read more Your book is waiting. read more «« « 36 37 38 39 40 » »»
With a population of ~400, the village of Hobart, New York, is home to two restaurants and one coffee shop, and, eight indie bookstores. It also hosts the annual Festival of Women Writers, Winter Respite Lecture Series, and author readings & signings. A paradise for bibliophiles! read more
Word on the Water, The London Bookbarge, is a floating bookstore on Regent’s Canal. Located on a 1920s Dutch barge, thousands of new&used books are packed into every nook and cranny of the barge, offering classic literature, contemporary fiction, children’s books, and a lot more. read more
World Book Day is celebrated on April 23, established by UNESCO in 1995. It is the date on which several prominent authors, William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. UK opted for the first Thursday in March to avoid a clash with Easter. read more
World Book Day was created by UNESCO on April 23, 1995. This date is chosen because it is the anniversary of the death of Shakespeare and Spanish chronicler El Inca. UK/Ireland opted for the first Thursday in March (March 2, 2023) to avoid a clash with the Easter school holidays. read more
World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21, declared by UNESCO in 1999. “Practiced throughout history–in every culture and on every continent–poetry speaks to our common humanity and our shared values,transforming the simplest of poems into a powerful catalyst for dialogue&peace” read more
Writer's block is a condition, in which an author is either unable to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown. Accomplished authors such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and Joseph Mitchell had struggled with the condition. read more