Irish Elementary School Displays Forgotten Roald Dahl Poem
The author wrote the verses for the Primate Dixon Primary School in 1988.
The author wrote the verses for the Primate Dixon Primary School in 1988.
The house is located in rural New Hampshire—and it can be yours for one month.
When Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1440, he couldn’t have foreseen how his humble creation would eventually lead to a global industry churning out millions of books each year.
The collection is called "I'd Die For You."
Lovecraft’s weird fiction was shaped by his life events and many obsessions, from astronomy to shellfish.
Happy birthday to poet Ogden Nash, known for his ability to turn a witty verse on everything from politics to celery.
Anita Thompson returned the trophy on his behalf.
If you've ever talked about "the birds and the bees" or referenced "the best laid plans of mice and men," then you've inadvertently quoted some of the English language's most famous poets.
Best known for his 1932 novel 'Brave New World,' Aldous Huxley later wrote about his experimentation with psychedelic drugs. But there’s a lot more to Huxley’s life than dystopian novels.
An exhibition of the four rare drawings will open in England this month.
Number nine auctioned for nearly $4 million.
In a video, the Crandall Printing Museum demonstrates how the world's only functional Gutenberg printing press actually operated.
Doctors are notorious for their illegible writing (ask any pharmacist), but these medicos gained more fame for their readable writing than for their skill with a scalpel.
The fragment makes mention of the time of night as well as the position of the Moon and the Pleiades.
Unless you're willing to spend hundreds of dollars at used bookstores, these titles won't be part of your library anytime soon.
The work is expected to fetch upwards of $67,000.
William Shakespeare died 400 years ago this month.
Litsy is a social community app that's been described as "Goodreads meets Instagram."
Royal ghosts and revenge plots not included.
Previous copies have sold for close to $5 million.
ShakeSpeak will fill in the Bard's quotes for you, so you can sound super literary.