Bookish goodies for your literary life.
A poem and a story found in the pages of a book owned by Charlotte Brontë's mother will be published by the Brontë society.
A reader talks about revisiting her favorite book, JANE EYRE, and considers whether she should read it a third time. Would you?
What if we summarized those 19th-century classics a little more...honestly?
Facts you might not know about our favorite literary family, to celebrate Charlotte's 201st birthday.
For a small province, Prince Edward Island sure does have its share of dramatic goings-on. Don’t let the idyllic scenery ...
While we at the Riot take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we’re re-running some of ...
While we at the Riot take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we’re re-running some of ...
Full of gothic romance and proto-feminist social criticism, Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre was first published on 16th October, 1847. And ...
As a general rule I love adaptations, from the faithful to the experimental to the “it’s actually just the name you’re ...
Sometimes a reading a particular book can be so amazing, so life-changing, or so personal, that when other people read it, ...
A few years ago, I wrote a silly post about literary confessions — one of which was that I frequently ...
So, like the end of a Scooby Doo cartoon, debut detective novelist Robert Galbraith has been unmasked as none other ...
Several weeks ago I shared a possible cast of Abbey’s “upstairs” denizens; this week, we turn to the popular BBC-produced ...
Hardcore Downtonites (and I use the term “hardcore” deliberately–what is “Downton Abbey” if not porn for Anglophiles?) like me have ...
