Well, folks, summer has come and passed; autumn has fled the coop; and we’re now firmly in the grips of winter… but summer is nearly with us, and it’s almost World Book Day! You know what that means: i...
Literary-lovers of London, listen up. St Paul’s Cathedral is hosting the ultimate pyjama party to mark World Book Day. For the very first time since World War II; the hidden library nestled within the…...
International Women’s Day is an annual celebration that celebrates women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements worldwide. On March 8, women and their allies gather to lift each other and embrace equity...
Whether you’re looking for somewhere to work or are on the hunt for exciting things to do in the city, the local library often gets overlooked, with so many must-see gems all over the place! And, if you’ve e...
Famed for his iconic illustrations for author Roald Dahl, or more recently David Walliams, Quentin Blake has another exciting collaboration in the works with London’s very own Royal Parks. Expect charming signage...
From rare bookshops and floating bookshops to hidden bookshops and I-could-spend-all-my-time-and-money-here bookshops; London certainly is a paradise for literary-lovers. Across the city, the distinctive scent of books...
Established back in 2005, LGBT+ History Month is an annual, month-long event intended as a means to raise awareness of, and combat prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community, while also celebrating its achievement and diver...
Avid readers and book nerds are well-positioned in London. Countless bookshops, little nods to literature everywhere you turn (from Harry Potter to Sherlock Holmes), and the second-largest library in the world, make&hel...
January 25 is Burns Night, the day night when you can don your tartan and drink all the whisky you want to celebrate the birthday of the poet Robert Burns. A Scottish icon, Burns – affectionately nicknamed Rabbie Burns,...
He’s the best selling show. He’s the Starman. He’s Ziggy Stardust. And an exhibit showing 80,000 items that make up the life of David Bowie through his many guises is arriving at the V&A (though no...