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Tours

THE PITY OF WAR: English Poets of WWI

Destination: Ypres, Belgium and Arras, France Dates: June 19–26, 2016 (7 nights) For more information on this trip please contact Literary Traveler. 1-855-LIT-TRVL Readings: Poems by Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg,…

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3 min
3.3K

Spending The Holidays with Catie Copley at the Copley Plaza Hotel

By Tava Hoag and Francis McGovern If you have a little Literary Traveler (who loves to read and go out to eat!) and you are looking for the perfect holiday…

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3 min
4.8K

Tours

Dubai: BRIDGING THE GULF BETWEEN US: Dubai Finding Its Own Cultural Voice

Destination: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with recommended extension to Oman Dates: March 7–13, 2016, with extension March 13–20 (6 nights or 13 nights) For more information on this trip please contact Literary…

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4 min
3.8K

Cranwell Resort and Spa: a History of Inspiration

by Francis McGovern one of my favorite memories from my stay was simply sitting outside and taking in views of the mountains. There was snow on the ground in the…

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3 min
2.6K

An Escape in Portland for Any Season

by Francis and Linda McGovern Sometimes the volume in our minds could use some turning down, a way to de-clutter in order to amplify the good stuff: our creativity, our…

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7 min
3.3K

Room 101, for Teenage Girls: A conversation with Only Ever Yours Author Louise O’ Neill

by Jessica Monk an image flared in my mind’s eye. It was of a girl, she was 16, standing in front of a classroom in her bikini while a nun-like…

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4 min
3.9K

Books

Jurassic World: Why the Least Believable Character is not Indominus Rex

By Amanda Festa Jurassic World is a fantastically fun movie and anyone who wants to escape life and the heat for a few hours should most definitely see it. That…

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3 min
1.9K

Hay Festival Brings Excitement and Surprises to Kells in County Meath

Words By Geri Schear The international Hay Festival will be returning to Kells, in County Meath for a third year this June 25 to 28th. The first day of the festival will be…

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11 min
3.6K

Articles

From Page to Picture: The Dilemmas of Adaptation

By Paul Millward, As someone who has always been hopelessly in love with both the printed word and the moving image, I have over the years, watched with varying degrees…

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Articles

“A Fitting Costume to Our Last Act:” Mary Shelley’s Alpine Redemption

by Danielle Pearson, When Mary Shelley looked at the Alps, she did not see mountains, lakes and trees. Instead, she saw an earthly paradise, a landscape so sublime that words…

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