Why books make great Christmas presents
Stuck for Christmas present ideas? Stephanie Hartley tells us why a book is the perfect gift
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Confessions of a publishing intern
Stephanie Hartley interviews ex-Warwick History student Joanna Harwood, a current publishing intern
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The truth about the newest weight loss trend
Detox teas are flooding the health food market with claims of easy weight loss. One writer puts tea to the test...
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Feed the Freshers: five healthy and frugal meal ideas
Stephanie Hartley provides a few dishes that will leave you with the time - and spare calories - to enjoy a few extra jäegerbombs at Pop!
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Review of Mark Mills’ charming ‘Waiting for Doggo’
Stephanie Hartley reviews Mark Mills' light-hearted novel about a man and the bond he forms with his dog and has nothing but good words to say about it!
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Review of ‘The Boxer’: the true story of a Jew in the Holocaust
Stephanie Hartley reviews 'The Boxer', a graphic novel by Reinhard Kleist which tells the true story of Holocaust victim, Harry Haft, depicting the horrors of the concentration camps through pictures rather than words.
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Chick lit in the twenty-first century
Stephanie Hartley defends a much-derided genre, and explores how Chick Lit authors explore the issues and fears of modern women
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Review: ‘Lady Chatterly’s Lover’ by DH Lawrence
DH Lawrence's novel of class and illicit passion was called obscene when it was first published. But nearly a hundred years later, does the book's quality outlive the scandal it caused? Stephanie Hartley investigates
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Christmas is all around me
Our writers tell us about their experiences of the holiday season in all corners of Europe
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Literature of the World Wars, today
Stephanie Hartley discusses war as depicted by literature in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
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Wonders and worries in Windsor
Stephanie Hartley shares her experience of a summer working in Windsor, where violent crime has become an issue
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