Category: Literature
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March 25th marks the day in which the One Ring was finally destroyed in Return of the King, and around the world fans of Tolkien’s work celebrate Tolkien reading day with festivities and a toast to the Professor. For a world that began solely as a setting for his invented languages, the heroes and villains that…
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Which is better, reading print or reading electronically? Two Edge writers try to persuade you why you should take their side.
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From our Romance magazine, three Edge writers look at their favourite fictional couples.
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John Green’s first book was released 15 years ago in 2005; but is it still a classic? Hazel weighs in.
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Vicky Greer looks into war in YA, and the influences it has in the real world.
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Culture Editor Louise Chase looks into how the First World War influenced the writings of J.R.R Tolkien and the Middle-Earth legendarium.
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Vicky Greer tells us why everyone should take a look at the impactful “A Little Life”
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Heather Eastwood reviews Christy Lefteri’s recent novel The Beekeeper of Aleppo.
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In the aftermath of the Game of Thrones finale, Editor Thea asks a big question: How relevant will GRRM’s last two ASOIAF books be?
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Literature Executive Abi defends the joys of the printed word in the age of the e-book revolution.
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Georgie Holmes details the career of author Matt Haig, an important and rising figure in writing about mental health.
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Georgie reviews the new self-help memoir from Matt Haig.
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Ottilie explains why Scarlett Curtis’ seminal feminist work is an essential read for everyone.
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On a day of reflection, literature can help us to remember. Amber-Louise gives her top poetry picks for the centenary.