11 Interesting Facts you may not Know About Oscar Wilde
Besides being one of the most famous English authors, Oscar Wilde was also one of the most intriguing people who have ever lived on Earth. […]
Writing Hacks: Strange Habits of English and American Authors
Mark Twain once said: “Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.” But is it always so? Tireless perfectionists […]
In the Mists of Memory: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
Sometimes I picture memory as a sort of mental container in which one’s experiences, conveniently labelled school, family vacations, UFO etc., can be compressed with […]
Five Famous Fiends
Author’s note: This list is, of course, completely biased. Where there is light, there must be darkness, and where there is good, evil must also […]
Hit the road: A Walk Across Serbia – An Interview with Kevin Shannon
In 2013, travel blogger and adventurer Kevin Shannon walked the length of Serbia twice. Kevin embarked on a solo journey across a country that was mostly new to him; not knowing if he’d be able to find a place to sleep on any given night, or what sort of people he’d encounter in the next town over.
If on a winter’s night a traveller you knock on Neil Gaiman’s door
Winter is coming, or so they say. Well, I guess that they are right. It is really cold outside these days. Yet somehow I […]