Margaret: A Survey
*Survey courtesy of Shelf Awareness On your nightstand now: Don’t have one. But if I did… A cat. A fountain pen next to crumpled up to-do lists and dialogue notes. Goggles. A headlamp. A fifth of… no,...
View ArticleShakespeare Hates Me… And You, and You, and You
By Margaret Hedderman… Oh, and he hates you too. Screw it. Forget “The Scottish Play” and just spit it out. Macbeth. Macbeth. Macbeth. We’re cursed anyway. All our pathetic attempts at literary genius...
View ArticleRefudiate, Misunderestimate, and Wee-wee’d Up: Palin and Bush Take on...
By Sarah Jost Shakespeare famously coined many words that now enjoy every day use in the English language. Shakespeare was also a literary genius who wrote 37 exquisite, thought-provoking plays and 154...
View ArticleRevenge of the Partially Decomposed Urchin
A scary thing. By Margaret Hedderman The three Original Urchins™, Margaret, Sarah and Geo set out on holiday. They had scrimped and saved every pence, and together could afford a corner of the rectory...
View ArticleConsidering Shakespeare
He’s the writer we all measure ourselves by and inevitably fail. Thanks, Shakespeare. His works are genius no matter how you look at them – deep philosophical contemplations on life or action-packed...
View ArticlePoems for Boston
Courtesy of cnn.com Less than a week after the tragedy in Boston, words still seem to fail us in understanding such sorrow for those we’ve never met. As it is National Poetry Month, perhaps we can let...
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