The quest for knowledge brings wisdom and opportunity. Get your knowledge on with these tips.

Thinking isn't doing. Get motivated to write your novel using carrots and sticks, and an understanding of how hard it is to work at something you really want to do.

Practice makes perfect, especially when you want to improve your communication skills. You can find help to polish your English in a host of environments, and a wide array of media.

Everyone wants to communicate effectively, so here are some helpful tips to take your writing to the next level.

Howcast -Beat the endng from Assassin's Creed Revelations with this online demo of the fourth installment of the series from Ubisoft.

Author Poorna Bell on the power of rewriting South Asian experiences in the media

This week, we’re thrilled to speak with author Nicola Dinan about her debut novel, Bellies.It follows the relationship between graduates Tom and Ming and how their connection fluctuates in the wake of Ming’s transition, and is being...

From 'Harriet the Spy' to 'Little Red Riding Hood,' these books have all fallen afoul of censors.

Novelist, director, and screenwriter Emma Forrest joins us to discuss how she redefined herself after her divorce - most notably, the period of celibacy she chose to take, which she blames on the election of Donald Trump.Emma told...

A first edition Great Gatsby is to be auctioned from Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts' great collection.Source: PA

We’re thrilled to be joined in the studio by bestselling author Naoise Dolan to discuss her latest book, 'The Happy Couple'.The young Irish author shot to critical acclaim following her hit debut novel, 'Exciting Times', in 2020, leading...

Why The Picture of Dorian Gray is ‘casually bisexual’

Author Curtis Sittenfeld on influencer culture, social media, and unwanted fame

Curtis Sittenfeld on ‘dating up’ and the Pete Davidson effect

George RR Martin shares his advice on how to become a writer in the run-up to the inaugural Santa Fe Literary Festival.

"If you really believe in what you're doing, work hard, take nothing personally and if something blocks one route, find another. Never give up."



In this second video from a series highlighting inspiring individuals...

** OGTV celebrates all Moms on Mother's Day with this story of perseverance by a Mom who had every reason to give up her hopes of a happy life but simply refused to give in and found a way to turn her life...

Author Ela Lee: ‘We need to take blackout sex more seriously’

What do a mouse and kindness have in common? This mother and daughter duo!



Natalie adds kindness to the world by writing anonymous notes of gratitude and encouragement to people around her community. Like mother...

Sleep in the stacks and unplug on this unusual library vacation in the UK at Gladstone’s Library in Wales.

“Knowledge is power”, says 12-year-old Neveah Mosher from the South Bronx. Neveah obtains her knowledge through the act of reading. This ambitious 12-year-old challenges herself to read more than 300 books per year!...

The Human Library is a global movement, where you can check out HUMAN books! It is a place where real people are on loan to readers. It is designed to start conversations, challenge stereotypes, and eliminate...

The best bookstore in Portland...by far!

See Inside This Family of 5’s Organized Manhattan Rental