During October, The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child, will appear as the English Companion Ning’s featured book club title.

Biblical material pervades the works of English literature. Bible stories have been retold, recast and reinterpreted. Biblical images have lent their resonance and biblical phrases their rhetorical ...

As long as people are reading and studying literature, they will need the help of an authoritative reference work. Since it appeared in 1932, The Oxford Companion to English Literature has ...

In his introduction to The Cambridge Companion to English Novelists, Adrian Poole points out that the number of authors he has chosen – 27 – is much greater than the “handful” admitted by ...

The first Oxford Companion to English Literature was published in 1932, and soon became an essential reference book for teachers and students. Of course, it often has to be updated, and I was ...

The Oxford Companion to the Book contains more than one million words, written by 398 scholars from 27 countries and its purpose is to 'present the world of the book as it is known at the close of ...

And yet, the cover of her new book, “Wild Wanderings: A 100-day creative journey,” presents a red fox, with one eye shadowed, the other gazing so intently, we feel seen.