Brian Bilston’s latest poetry collection is a perfect book, taking each day of each month and exploring something linked to that day.

Ultimately, the old adage still applies today as much as it did back in the dim and distant past: failing to prepare is akin to preparing to fail.

Have you ever thought about Christmas markets in literature? If not, why not? Allow me to explain…

Even though Little Women is what made Louisa May Alcott famous, you may not know that it was part of a trilogy…

What if you want to go out and about to hear about books – and all things book-related? Well, in the UK, we are spoilt for choice…

Most pencil cases contain the essentials: pens, pencils, an eraser, a sharpener. But have you ever thought about links between these objects and the wider world of literature?

Some people forensically go back through their responses, they question their friends, they ask their tutors. In reality, it’s done and the best thing to do would be to relax.

His plays are as relevant today as they were a few hundred years ago.

If you do find yourself stuck for something gripping to read, you won’t be disappointed with any of these suggestions…

Don’t panic: just because you won’t have your trusty, reliable set text in front of you doesn’t mean you need to stress out.