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01 Jul 2024

Susannah Literary Hotels, Newsletter 2 Comments Permalink

Literary Hotels – Craig’s Royal Hotel

Susannah 1 July 2024 2 Comments

Craig’s Royal Hotel on Lydiard Street in Ballarat is a legendary Australian gold-rush era hotel. Read more

01 Jul 2024

Susannah Newsletter, Poem of the Month 1 Comment Permalink

Rudyard Kipling & The Glory of the Garden

Susannah 1 July 2024 1 Comment

One of my favourite gardens anywhere in the world is at Bateman’s, Rudyard Kipling’s glorious home in East Sussex. Read more

24 Jun 2024

Cheryl Book of the Month Permalink

24 June 1842: Ambrose Bierce is born

Cheryl 24 June 2024

Ambrose Bierce was the tenth of thirteen children, all of whom were given names by their father beginning with the letter “A”: in order of birth, the Bierce siblings were Abigail, Amelia, Ann, Addison, Aurelius, Augustus, Almeda, Andrew, Albert, Ambrose, Arthur, Adelia, and Aurelia. Read more

01 Jun 2024

Susannah Books, Newsletter 7 Comments Permalink

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

Susannah 1 June 2024 7 Comments

I’m an emotional wreck! I’ve just finished reading Hiro Arikawa’s The Travelling Cat Chronicles, a Japanese novel published in 2012 Read more

01 Jun 2024

Susannah Books, e-books, Jane Austen, Newsletter 1 Comment Permalink

Jane Austen & Crime

Susannah 1 June 2024 1 Comment

Many years ago, I wrote my first book. Jane Austen and Crime was the first ever examination of crime and punishment in the novels of Jane Austen. Read more

01 Jun 2024

Susannah Books, Newsletter 2 Comments Permalink

James

Susannah 1 June 2024 2 Comments

Did you know that Mark Twain’s masterpiece The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has recently been ‘updated’? Read more

01 Jun 2024

Susannah Newsletter 7 Comments Permalink

Reader’s Digest

Susannah 1 June 2024 7 Comments

I’m sure that, like me, you have spent time in a doctor or dentist’s waiting room leafing through the pages of a Reader’s Digest magazine. Read more

01 Jun 2024

Susannah Literary Hotels 4 Comments Permalink

Literary Hotels – The Algonquin

Susannah 1 June 2024 4 Comments

I cannot do a series on literary hotels around the world without including the fabulous Algonquin Hotel in New York. Read more

01 Jun 2024

Cheryl Gold Class No Comments Permalink

Mr Bingley’s White Soup

Cheryl 1 June 2024 No Comments

“If you mean Darcy,” cried her brother, “he may go to bed, if he chuses, before it begins—but as for the ball, it is quite a settled thing; and as soon as Nicholls has made white soup enough I shall send round my cards.” Read more

01 Jun 2024

Susannah Poem of the Month 1 Comment Permalink

Sir John Suckling & The Constant Lover

Susannah 1 June 2024 1 Comment

Sir John Suckling (1609 – 1641) was an English poet and dramatist who adored playing cards and is said to have invented the game of cribbage. Read more

19 May 2024

Susannah Newsletter 12 Comments Permalink