Virginia Woolf's Bust
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English author, essayist, publisher and critic. She is recognised as one of the most important...
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Writer's Path
Apr 2, 20211 min read
Happy Birthday Emile Zola
Émile Zola was born on this day (2 April) in 1840. Zola (1840-1902) was a French novelist, playwright and journalist. He was a naturalist...
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Mar 31, 20211 min read
Agatha Christie’s Memorial
Dame Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was an English author famed for writing detective novels, short stories, plays and poems. 🕵️♀️ Some of...
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Mar 30, 20211 min read
Highgate Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery, in North London, is a place of burial where many famous people rest; there are two sides of the cemetery, and both are...
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Mar 29, 20211 min read
A Conversation with Oscar Wilde
An outdoor sculpture of Oscar Wilde in central London. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was a famous Irish writer, poet and playwright best known...
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Writer's Path
Mar 25, 20211 min read
John Keats’ Statue
John Keats (1795-1821) was a Romantic English poet; although, he only published fifty-four poems (dying prematurely at age 25), he is one...
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Mar 22, 20211 min read
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
One of London's oldest pubs with strong literary connections. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a hugely significant pub with regards to...
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Mar 19, 20211 min read
Westminster Abbey & Poets’ Corner
Westminster Abbey is a Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster in which Poets' Corner is found; this is a treasure and inspiration...
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Mar 18, 20211 min read
Sculpture of Sir Thomas More
At this location is a sculpture of Sir Thomas More in a small garden next to Chelsea Old Church. It was made by sculptor, Leslie Cubitt...
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Mar 17, 20211 min read
Lord Byron's Birthplace
One of the greatest poets in English literature George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) – widely known as Lord Byron – was an English poet and...
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Mar 16, 20213 min read
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap is the longest running play in history.
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Mar 15, 20211 min read
The Old Curiosity Shop in London
Charles Dickens' Inspiration The Old Curiosity Shop was a novel written by Charles Dickens; it was famously published in two instalments...
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Mar 12, 20211 min read
Voltaire in London
Did you know that the famous French writer Voltaire once lived in London? Francois-Marie Arouet (1694-1778) – under the pen name of...
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Mar 11, 20211 min read
The Spaniards Inn
The Spaniards is an iconic London pub in Hampstead area dating back to the 1500s. The Spaniards Inn is an historic London pub with a...
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Writer's Path
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Senate House Library and George Orwell Inspiration
Senate House Library is a nineteen-storey Art Deco building designed by Charles Holden and built in the 1930s. It is one of the UK’s...
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Oliver Burgess
Mar 3, 20214 min read
The War of the Worlds: How Prescient was H.G. Wells?
Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was a hugely prolific writer, and arguably the father of science fiction; he was nominated for four...
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Writer's Path
Feb 1, 20211 min read
Writer's Path has started its journey.
Writer's Path has started its journey.
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