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David Lodge once confessed to having a fondness for binary structures. Imagine, he wrote, “two professors passing each other over the North Pole on their way to exchange jobs . . . or a parallel ...

Mark Datoc was 13 when his mom left to work in Canada. He was upset and jealous of his peers who still had mothers around ...

Award-winning author, Professor Paul Crawford tells us about how his latest novel, The Wonders of Doctor Bent, which drew on ...

If there is such a thing as an eloquently disarming break-up letter, it is to be found in David Lodge’s scandalously delicious novel, Nice Work. But what on earth is a disarming break-letter? Or a ...

Education Week asked our social media followers how (or if) they ease students back into school after the winter break. Here’s a collection of their responses, which have been lightly edited for ...

Award-winning author, Professor Paul Crawford tells us about his early life in the West Midlands which nearly destroyed him ...

Monique Henry has been teaching English in Quebec for the better part of two decades without official certification. As a ...

Award-winning author, Professor Paul Crawford tells us about how his latest novel, The Wonders of Doctor Bent, drew on Nottingham locations, not least Rampton and a countryside of old mine workings ...

Brian Lau Pok-ham, 16, SKH Tsang Shiu Tim Secondary School: To not be late to school. Living in Tuen Mun, it is hard to ...

Award-winning author, Professor Paul Crawford tells us about his latest novel, The Wonders of Doctor Bent, which draws on the ...

Something will turn up’ is a fragile belief to sustain over financially challenging decades – and nothing ruins creativity ...