• Arts Room 101 – Emoticons

    🙂 . A reminder to everyone you are happy, yes? Not necessarily. With the rise of Facebook messenger and previously the text, the use of the emoticon has risen, and its use in the literary community has had as much of an effect as LOL or OMG. It is...
  • Book Review: Inferno – Dan Brown

    ‘Remember tonight…for it’s the beginning of forever. ‘ Robert Langdon is fast becoming the John McClane of the literary world. The man who finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. Again. And then again. And then once more for good luck. However once you remove the...
  • 5 Most Annoying Literary Protagonists

    All people have traits which will annoy others, yet writers will often try to tap into that imperfection to create relatable characters. But for protagonists, the reader has to sympathise with them on some level or you will inevitably end up hating the book due to mere frustration. Shakespeare...
  • Ten Perks of a Kindle

    We’ve still got a month left of Summer to go and in this time we’ve been doing an assortment of things to pass the time; catching up with friends, travel, work, lazing around all day or just doing absolutely nothing. But occasionally your eyes wander and linger over the...