A New Chapter for On The Road Book Club OnTheRoad Book Club embarked on its literary journey on January 5, 2011 with the poignant words, “We are on the road for most of our life…” Today marks an exciting new chapter for OnTheRoad Book Club as it bids farewell to its previous location and welcomesContinue reading “A New Chapter for On The Road Book Club”
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Milestones: Wilfred Owen
All a poet can do today is warn. Wilfred Owen Wilfred Owen: English Poet and Soldier Today, we commemorate the birth of English poet and soldier Wilfred Owen, who was born on this day, March 18th in 1893. Owen’s impactful war poetry shed light on the horrors of trenches and gas warfare, heavily influenced byContinue reading “Milestones: Wilfred Owen”
Baroness Emmuska Orczy: A Legacy Remembered
“The Scarlet Pimpernel” is a captivating and thrilling novel, which holds a prominent place in my reading “hall of fame”. The story of Sir Percy Blakeney’s daring escapades during the Reign of Terror continues to capture the imaginations of readers around the world. The book’s blend of adventure, intrigue, and themes of heroism and sacrificeContinue reading “Baroness Emmuska Orczy: A Legacy Remembered”
Happy Birthday Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
“He lay down beside the fawn. He put one arm across its neck. It did not seem to him that he could ever be lonely again.” Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, The Yearling TODAY: On this day in 1896, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, an accomplished author from Florida, was born. Marjorie Rawlings gained widespread recognition and acclaim for herContinue reading “Happy Birthday Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings”
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