Rare letter offers glimpse into Bram Stoker’s early thoughts on Dracula
‘Lord forgive me. I am quite shameless’, author playfully wrote in note weeks after horror novel published in 1897.
April 20, 2025
‘Lord forgive me. I am quite shameless’, author playfully wrote in note weeks after horror novel published in 1897.
Peruvian writer, journalist, essayist, college professor Mario Vargas Llosa, Taormina, Italy, 27th July 1990.
World War I was known as a writer’s war, with much war poetry and literature we know today having originated during the conflict.
“Welcome to the Jungle” played by Sayo Komada on a Japanese Shamisen
Diane Morgan feigns dopiness with ingenious comedic timing in Cunk on Earth, a gut-busting sendup of anthropological documentaries.
The broadcaster and writer is president of Hay Festival, which takes place in May and June.
