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Swimming in the Nile - The Nile Blog

A book cover can cause as much consternation and argument as the story contained inside it. For every person that falls in love with cover art, there’s another who thinks the very same design resembles something recently regurgitated by a bird. New editions of old favourites seem to cause the most discontent. Every new edition [...]

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Books are awesome. But don’t take my word for it, check with Hollywood; they’ve been turning books into films for a long time now. The results of these undertakings vary widely. Some are so good they transcend the book entirely. Some are reworked so dramatically that they barely resemble the literary work that inspired them. [...]

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Everybody can remember the favourite books from their childhood. Whether it be the picture books with vivid illustrations, or the first lines of prose you encountered, they are the fondly remembered and well loved titles that many of us still delight in as adults. So today’s list is all about our favourite children’s books. We’re [...]

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