In October 1928 Virginia Woolf was asked to deliver speeches at Newnham and Girton Colleges on th...

Nightmare Abbey is a novella by Thomas Love Peacock, first published in 1818, widely considered t...

Stephen Leacock is an unjustly forgotten master of the short-story genre who was considered the b...

'Sometimes I wonder, if I had known that it was going to take me fourteen years to paint this pai...

Engaged, W.S. Gilbert's most popular stage work after the comic operas he produced in collaborati...

New Beginnings is a poetry collection with a difference - resulting from an international competi...

In 1878 Gustave Flaubert looked on in horror as his publisher picked up a manuscript from the mys...

Waiting for Music is the fifth collection of poetry from the acclaimed writer Simon Mundy. A grea...

Set in the valleys of South Wales at the tail end of Thatcher's Britain, The Green Indian Problem...

The undisputed master of the short story, Saki's name is synonymous with brilliant writing that s...

Saki's Cats rounds up the tales about cats, big and small, by the undisputed master of the short ...

In 1773, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral became the first book of poetry by an Afr...