1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (569+ words) Tokara’s flagship cabernet shows decades of painstaking work distilled into a wine that tastes effortless So much of the hamster wheel of modern life is about aspiration, desire and striving towards something out of reach — but believing it can be…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (332+ words) A HOST of forgotten words and phrases once commonly heard across rural Fermanagh will be brought back to life at a special heritage event next month. As part of European Heritage Open Days, Sruth na hÉirne is hosting a talk…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (77+ words) Kilcullen Diary PEOPLE OF THE HOLLY BUSH Sunday, August 30, 2026 CLICK ADS FOR INFO Edited by Brian Byrne. All material ©2005-2025 Kilcullen Diary as published and individually to the contributors concerned. Opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the Editor or the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1332+ words) The Writer’s Gauntlet with Sadie Kaye is a regular column at The Hooghly Review. This article is being reprinted with The Review’s permission. Julian Lyden – with marrow SK: If a detective looked at your browser tabs right now, would they…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (271+ words) After more than two decades of working with young people as a high school and college teacher, Kerry Hansen is now an independent bookseller at Books & Company in Oconomowoc, Wis. Her debut middle grade novel Polterghost, about a lonely 12-year-old…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (285+ words) Poke Staff. Updated August 19th, 2026 We didn’t write too much about the 10th anniversary of the Brexit vote – you remember – possibly because we’ve written about it pretty much every day since anyway. But some anniversaries are simply too tempting to resist, and…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (797+ words) Alt-indie musician Leroy Clampitt has just released his own debut album, having spent over a decade working on other people’s music. The Aotearoa-born, LA-based producer, who has been nominated for three Grammys and worked with big names like Lily Allen,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (167+ words) Pt. Dhirendra Krishna Shastri Reviews Dr. R.N. Singh’s Poetry Collection ‘Abhivyakti’ The Impressive Times New Delhi, August 18, 2026; Pithadhishwar of Shri Bageshwar Dham, Pt. Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, recently reviewed ‘Abhivyakti’, a poetry collection authored by Dr. R.N. Singh, National Executive President…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (691+ words) An extract from Shirley with Orgies by Lucy Landica and Anne Brontë It was early to go home, but yet it was late in the day. The last ray of the sun had already …...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (364+ words) A story about a dream that refused to end At 3:17 in the morning, I fell asleep in my own bed. I remember the room clearly. The window was half open. Rain had left small …...