Books

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Review: The Hunger Games

“Is it as good as the book?” Such is the frequent query one is faced with after watching the film

Lolita

Review: Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov

“Oh Lolita, you are my girl, as Vee was Poe’s and Bea Dante’s, and what little girl would not like

World Book Night

World Book Night: A Million Reasons to Read a Book

Many of you may not have heard of World Book Night, as it was only introduced last year – but

My Dearest Jonah

Interview: Matthew Crow

Matthew Crow is a published novelist. His first novel, Ashes, was published in 2010 and his second, My Dearest Jonah,

24 hour libraries for

24-hour libraries: the case for

Putting forward the case for 24-hour libraries this week, Brittney Coker argues: don’t kick me out, I’m on a roll.

24-hour libraries against

24-hour libraries: the case against

With the Exec elections looming at the University of Leeds, libraries that stay open for twenty-four hours a day are

The Snatcher audio book Chris Wade

Preview: The Snatcher

The Snatcher is a new audio-book written by Chris Wade, a Leeds-based writer and illustrator and narrated by Hannah Melbourn,

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Heartbreak in a Tin

For the less observant, it appears that vintage is back. Has been back for quite some time, in fact. You

Kindle e-book

The Written Word not the E-Word

I think it could probably be considered quite amusing that I have been so outspoken in my vendetta against the

Oliver James Affluenza review

Review: Oliver James – Affluenza

I opened the first few pages of this book with a sense of promise that this would be an interesting