Australia’s latest isolation trend: escapism through books
I am a renowned nerd and bookworm, but my life is so busy that I struggle to carve out time…
Six Things I Learned about Writing From NaNoWriMo Last Year
NaNoWriMo, also known as National Novel Writing Month, is an annual event that takes place every November, during which writers…
How to find Inspiration to Write your own Novel this NaNoWriMo
“Where do you get your ideas?” Every writer to ever exist has been asked this question. It’s such an annoying…
Fan fiction: I went from hating it to actually writing it
Writing fan fiction has always felt a little taboo, as though my figurative ‘real writer’ card is going to be…
How Trump’s Presidency has made “1984” a Bestseller Once Again
The time of newspeak seems to be upon us. George Orwell’s 1984 has topped Amazon’s bestselling list, the sales surging after Kellyanne…
Horror Stories You Need to Read: The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Tales
H.P Lovecraft’s three favourite words – those that appear most often in his work – are ‘Abnormal’, ‘Accursed’, and ‘Amorphous’.…
Winter Delayed Once More for Game of Thrones Fans
Winter is not coming this year for Game of Thrones fans, G.R.R.M has announced in a blog post. The long…
A Guide for The Return of The Handmaid’s Tale
Warning: spoilers for season 1 of The Handmaid’s Tale. Last year we saw the horrific reality of Gilead on our…
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Canon Breakdown
Warning, this post will contain FULL SPOILERS for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The Star Wars universe has grown past the…
Ron Eats Hermione’s Family in Harry Potter Sequel
It’s been twenty years since Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was first published, and we still can’t get enough of…