Whether you’re eight or in your eighties, you’re likely familiar with the best-selling children’s book author Marguerite Henry. Her book “Misty of Chincoteague” is one of the most popular children’s ...
Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...
An amateur Irish historian says he is still coming to terms with finding a long-lost story by Dracula author Bram Stoker. Gibbet Hill was published in the Dublin edition of the Daily Express in ...
They were smelly and dangerous and cruel. This book made me grateful we don’t live in the 18th century, a time when drinking water was often tainted. When you could die from an infected cut on ...
He approached Paul Murray, author of From the Shadow of Dracula ... to Stoker when he visited Tennyson earlier that year with Henry Irving, Stoker’s theatre-impresario boss.
Stoker biographer Paul Murray says the story sheds light on his development as an author and was a significant “station on his route to publishing Dracula”. The ghostly story tells the tale of ...
Liam Payne’s former girlfriend, Maya Henry, wrote a book of fiction called “Looking Forward,” which says it’s “inspired by true events.” In one scene in Henry’s book, the protagonist ...