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The 10 books people start but rarely finish, for bookworms in need of a challenge
Does your literary stamina stand the test of these unread titles?
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- Anna Brech
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30 of literature’s most inspirational quotes about strength
In need of some support and inspiration? Maya Angelou, Michelle Obama, Harper Lee and more have encouraging words for you.
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- Francesca Brown
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The 100 most powerful and poignant closing lines from literature
These unforgettable payoffs will make you want to read the whole book.
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- Abi Jackson
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Top 50 romantic quotes from literature
The greatest expressions of love ever written
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- Stylist Team
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Which feminist literary heroine are you?
Are you a Matilda Wormwood, a Hermione Granger, or someone else completely? Take our quiz to find out.
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These 15 books taught us to have courage and be kind
After a divisive general election, curl up with a read that instills hope and restores faith.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Farewell poetry and readings to remember loved ones by
25 beautiful and meaningful pieces of poetry and prose to help you say goodbye
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Sheridan Smith and Fleabag’s Andrew Scott have released new audiobooks
All the excellent audiobooks you should download.
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- Rachel Brown
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Great female writers are nothing new – what’s new is recognition
Nobel committee chair Anders Olsson is wrong to say that we only "now" have great female writers.
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- Emily Reynolds
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10 beautiful literary quotes to get you excited about autumn
Get yourself excited about autumn with these literary quotes.
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- Hannah Connolly
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How Roald Dahl’s grief paved the way for his brave female protagonists
When Roald Dahl lost his beloved daughter, the tone of his writing noticeably shifted.
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- Donald Sturrock
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Roald Dahl fans, we’ve been pronouncing his name wrong all this time
Dahl continues to surprise us, even now...
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The 2019 Booker Prize shortlist has been announced and over half the nominees are women
Margaret Atwood and Elif Shafak are among the shortlisted authors.
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- Megan Murray
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London’s most-borrowed library books have been revealed – and they’re seriously feminist
Female authors are taking the capital by storm.
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- Lauren Geall
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31 lines from books that have stayed with us forever
These uplifting lines from literature will brighten up even the darkest of days.
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- Hayley Spencer
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5 reasons why the heroine of 'Transcription' is super-relatable
Prepare to fall in love with her
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Stylist Live
Stylist Live 2018: bookworms, these are the literary talks and workshops for you
Literature lover? Here are the events you can't miss
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- Emily Reynolds
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A poem about International Day of the Girl, by 11-year-old Scarlett
This young writer has penned a powerful acrostic poem
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- Made By Girls
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- Sarah Shaffi
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The immersive new book trend you need to know about
Ambient Literature has the book world talking – and for all the right reasons
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The books that taught us everything we needed to know about sex
Four writers recall how literature set a very different sort of sex education curriculum…
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- Moya Lothian-McLean
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