Tag: Literature
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Review: Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us” Series
Grace Challinor reviews the Booktok-popularised ‘It Ends With Us’ series.
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In the age of binge-watching, is anyone still reading – And why bother?
Lauren Marriner discusses reading as a form of entertainment in the 21st century.
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The Ladies That Made Literature: Our Favourite Female Authors
To celebrate this hidden voices magazine, we’ve decided to highlight some of our favourite female authors.
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She’s Not My Type: The Use of Female Stock Characters
While there are plenty of persistent male characterizations, the use of stock character-types for female characters has a far greater link to continued stereotypes and limited representation of women in-depth.
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Our Summer Reading Recommendations
The Edge share the best reads to put you in a sunny mood!
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Nostalgic News: The Virgin Suicides by Jeffery Eugenides turns 30
Holly Allwright celebrates 30 years of Jeffery Eugenides ‘startlingly beautiful’ book, The Virgin Suicides.
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Author in Focus: Patti Smith
Amy Scott-Munden discusses the life and works of Patti Smith from her books to her poetry and music.
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Book Review: Tracey M Carvill’s ‘Children of the Tithe’
Carvill’s ‘Children of the Tithe’ may not be perfect, but what if offers in dark splendour is enough to keep most readers hooked.
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Nostalgic News: The Hunger Games turns 15!
Holly Allwright celebrates 15 years of The Hunger Games
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Nostalgic News: Bestselling Memoir Educated by Tara Westover Turns 5 This Year!
Westover’s memoir follows her own journey as she grows up in a fundamentalist, survivalist and Mormon family in Idaho. Her father constituted the patriarchal lead of the house over her six siblings, her mother and herself and his rules was stringent. ‘Gene’ (not his real name) believed in an incoming doomsday and as such avoided […]
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Top 2 Literature Faves of 2022!
Amy Scott-Munden and Grace Eshel discuss their fave literature picks of 2022!
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Daisy Jones & The Six – ‘AURORA’ album review: A joy to listen to
Holly Allwright is loving Daisy Jones & The Six’s AURORA and its 70s vibes!
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Nostalgic News: Normal People by Sally Rooney Turns 5!
A contemporary classic, Normal People was published five years ago in August of 2018 as the second novel by Irish novelist Sally Rooney. It quickly took the world by storm having now sold more than one million copies worldwide in 46 different languages on top of the creation of the award-winning television series of the […]
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Nostalgic News: Allegiant by Veronica Roth Turns 10!
As the finale to a massively popular YA dystopian trilogy (Divergent), Allegiant by Veronica Roth will always hold a special place in my heart. I think we can all agree this book is heart-shattering, frustrating and cruel — but in the best way. The present-tense, first-person narrative makes you feel as though you are right […]