“The beginning is always today.” Mary Shelley   People don’t always realise that Frankenstein is not the name of a monster but the mad scientist...

“The streets of London have their map, but our passions are uncharted. What are you going to meet if you turn this corner?” Virginia Woolf   If...

“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.” J.K. Rowling   We read books for many different reasons: to find information,...

This year we celebrate the 500th anniversary of the death of the great Italian artist, Leonardo Da Vinci. Leonardo was born on April 15 1452 in Vinci,...

“Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.” Jimi Hendrix   3 Days of Love, Peace...

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” Wuthering Heights   Emily Brontë is often grouped together with her famous...