Life on the margins

Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell introduces us to the author's unique ‘voice’ at an early stage in his published career.

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Who took my words?

When the Stammer Came to Stay by Maggie O’Farrell is about so much more than a child's bewilderment at developing a stammer.

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Mapping the ups and downs of a literary classic

Dante’s Divine Comedy: A Biography by Joseph Luzzi takes us from the way the poem was recieved at its publication to its current status as a cultural and multi-media icon.

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An Exclusive Interview With Ævar Þór Benediktsson

We are delighted to present an exclusive interview with Ævar Þór Benediktsson who is an author and actor from Iceland. In his home country he has written close to 40 books for children and teenagers, along with plays and TV shows. 

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More from the boy at the Hogarth Press

Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reviews the reissue of A Boy at the Hogarth Press & A Parcel of Time, two memoirs by Richard Kennedy

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More from the creative young readers

Wonderful drawings by Year Two children at Moor Green Primary in Birmingham  in response to a story by Beverley Naidoo

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Inspiring Young Readers

Come into the wonderful world of children's literature.

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Inspiring Older Readers

Ideas for reading and collecting books of all kinds.

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The Resource archive

A range of resources for you to read and use.

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