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How and How not to Adapt a Book for Screen

Jacob Stacey March 7, 2023 No Comments adaptationsbookscinemaEntertainmentfilm

March 2nd was the 28th annual World Book Day. With book adaptations becoming more popular and frequent, there are times when readers take to them…

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Five books to look forward to coming out this June

Scarlett Acres June 9, 2021 No Comments booksmysteryreadingreadinglistsummer

This month is filled with tons of incredible books to read and enjoy this summer – here are my top five picks that I can’t…

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10 Books to look forward to coming out this May

Scarlett Acres May 6, 2021 No Comments booksliteraturemaymust readnew

May has tons of incredible books to look forward to, so here are my top ten picks of books to definitely check out this month.…

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World Book Day: Top Book to Film Adaptations

Katie Green March 4, 2021 No Comments adaptationbooksfilmlockdownWorld Book Day

As today is World Book Day, it’s a great chance for us to look at some of the best book adaptations made recently into films,…

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Platform Book Club Review: The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (J.K Rowling)

Katie Green February 13, 2021 No Comments booksJ.K RowlingliteraturePlatform Book Clubthe cuckoo's calling

This weeks Platform Book Club review comes from member Frankie Cummings. Okay, so, I know J.K Rowling is cancelled after all of the hurtful things…

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Platform Book Club: Bookshop.org delivers amazing results in its opening week

Katie Green November 15, 2020 No Comments booksBookshopindependent book shopsliteratureuk

Bookshop.org, launched last week (2 November) in the UK with the aim to help independent booksellers, has already achieved some amazing results. The new “ethical”…

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Platform Book Club: The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald

Katie Green November 15, 2020 No Comments booksF Scott FitzgeraldliteraturePlatform Book ClubThe Great Gatsby

This week’s Book club review comes from Ellie Moylan in her review of the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic – The Great Gatsby. The Great Gatsby…

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Platform Bookclub: Bookshop.Org Officially Launches In The UK This November

Katie Green November 4, 2020 1 Comment booksbookshop.orgliteratureukUS

Bookshop.org – which first launched in the US early this year – is officially live in the UK and is now in partnership with over…

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Platform Book Club: The continuing problem with the lack of diversity within fiction

Katie Green October 14, 2020 No Comments book clubbooksBookTokdiversityliteratureTikTok

Platform Book Club member Scarlett Acres may not be recommending a book to our readers this week, but here is her outlook on why there…

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Book Review: Across The Void by S.K. Vaughn

Katie Green September 15, 2020 No Comments across the voidbooksreviewsci-fispacethe martian

If you’re a fan of The Martian or Gravity, then this book will certainly be for you. Here’s a question: have you ever wondered what…

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