Today’s article has been written by Ben Maltz-Jones.
In what will hopefully be a new, fairly regular feature on the site, I’m going to be covering the various happenings in the world of film, and the trials and tribulations of...
As I walked into the office the careers advisor fell back into her chair as my confidence hit her like a freight train.
‘Right’, I said. ‘I want a career in writing, sports writing preferably. Now make it happen!’.
She began typing...
I am a book nut. Really! I love books; the smell of a fresh off the press book, printer’s ink, the smell of a leather binding, crisp pages and glossy covers with artwork that is fresh and presents the theme of the book to entice the...
When I was around seven years old I acted in a school play that explored the endless fun that you can have with opposites. The word in question was ‘right’ and, of course, ‘right and wrong’ and ‘right and left’ were suitably...
To read, or not to read, that’s not really a question:
But whether it be right to let you, the reader suffer
The dull and lousy criticism of one of the Bard most loved/hated plays
Or to move on and...
About In Leah’s Wake: The Tyler family had the perfect life – until sixteen-year-old Leah decided she didn’t want to be perfect anymore. While Zoe and Will fight to save their daughter from destroying...
Warning: If you have NOT read Feed, do not read this review!
Deadline is the zombie book of 2011, and the political horror-thriller of the year. This is the second book in Mira Grant’s Newsflesh...
Charlie, Eduard, Theo, Lisa, and Julius are members of the military sent to Antarctica for a very particular mission. During World War II, mysterious monsters came from the rift and began stalking the streets...
Another ‘alphabet’ themed article, written by the wonderful Elsie Love to continue the series here on Inspired Quill!
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Go on, admit it. As you meander through the aisles of...
I’ll admit it. I’m a bit of a poetry snob. That isn’t to say that I will only read the likes of Dickinson, Shakespeare and Rossetti of course. Indeed, I even dared to venture that Seamus Heaney’s...
I have to admit that when I received The Flight of the Silver Vixen in the post, I had mixed thoughts about reading it. On the one hand, it was actually science fiction, a genre that I love but have really...
Colin Shanafelt knows the part of Austin that he set What Gods Would Be Theirs? in. Shanafelt taught high school English (much like two of the main characters in his novel) at Lake Travis High School before...
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