Monday June 16, 2025 at 9:22pm
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”–Madeleine L’Engle“If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”–Stephen King“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”–Anaïs Nin“Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write &l....
Thursday May 22, 2025 at 5:41pm
Actors including Asa Butterfield, Stephen Mangan and Susan Wokoma share poems as part of ‘Celebration Day’, a new annual moment dedicated to commemorating family and friendsHelena Bonham Carter, Toby Jones and Asa Butterfield are among actors performing poems in memory of family members and friends who are no longer with us, to mark Celebration Day later this month.Tell us about a poem that reminds you of someone you’ve lostView Article
Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 3:44pm
Videos will share author’s tips on everything from story structure and plot twists to the art of suspenseView More
Tuesday May 6, 2025 at 3:41pm
Its volume of bilingual poetry celebrating the A470 road, which zigzags through Wales, proved a surprise hit.Inspired by the success, an independent publisher is releasing another anthology in English and Welsh, this time focusing on the rivers that tumble through the country.View More
Thursday March 6, 2025 at 8:08am
Today is World Book Day, a day for authors and readers alike to celebrate! With a different slant today in London where schools are asking students not to dress up as their favorite characters for a change! We hope everyone enjoys the day and thank you to all our authors for adding to the world's literature for every reader to enjoy.Schools across London are ditching the dress-up plans this World Book Day, asking children to wear pyjamas or dress as a word to try and help reduce the co....
Wednesday January 1, 2025 at 10:29pm
We wish all our authors the very best with your continued creative endeavours and hope you continue to enjoy your creativity as much as your readers enjoy your writing.Wishing Everyone a Very Peaceful, Prosperous and Happy New Year for 2025!Best wishes,The FeedARead Team
Thursday October 17, 2024 at 7:16pm
100 I Feel Bad About My Neckby Nora Ephron (2006)Perhaps better known for her screenwriting (Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally, Heartburn), Ephron’s brand of smart theatrical humour is on best display in her essays. Confiding and self-deprecating, she has a way of always managing to sound like your best friend – even when writing about her apartment on New York’s Upper West Side. This wildly enjoyable collection includes her droll observations about ageing, vanity – an....
Thursday October 17, 2024 at 7:12pm
The secret to Pride and Prejudice’s enduring appeal? Lizzy Bennet has gameThree new TV adaptations of Austen’s classic novel have been announced, including Dolly Alderton taking it to Netflix and a BBC spin-off centred on the bookish MaryAt 12 years old, I plucked Pride and Prejudice at random from my grandmother’s bookshelf. A recklessly expeditious gobbler-up of doorstoppers, I had skimmed through many a dull descriptive paragraph in my time. But I didn’t want to miss a....
Tuesday April 23, 2024 at 7:15pm
View all news on World Book Day courtesy of The Guardian including how book fans got into fantasy dress of book characters to celebrate.View News
Thursday March 14, 2024 at 9:49pm
Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting wins inaugural Nero book of the year prizeIrish author’s ‘suspenseful and linguistically astonishing’ fourth novel praised for its ‘great wit and humanity’ by judge Bernadine EvaristoAuthor Paul Murray, whose fourth novel The Bee Sting won the inaugural £30,000 Nero Gold book of the year prize. Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting wins inaugural Nero book of the year prizeIrish author’s ‘suspenseful and linguistically....