An Open Letter to Roald Dahl on the 32nd Anniversary of ‘Matilda’
On the 32nd anniversary of the beloved ‘Matilda’ I chose to celebrate by writing an open letter to the writer, Roald Dahl, which I now invite you all to read.
charlie and the chocolate factory
Fictional Food We Would Love to Try
Let Bon appetit for these fictional dishes.
13 Magical Quotes For National Magic Day
Whether you plan to take on the night or hang at home with some horrifyingly good reads, here are 13 magically inspired quotes to put you in the best of spirits for this wicked holiday. A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way. ― Caroline Gordon, American Novelist and Literary Critic Image via weheartit Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was …
The Top 10 Most Mouthwatering Foods in Children’s Fiction
We’ve all craved a magical food that doesn’t actually exist, or we’ve read about a real food that didn’t live up to the hype of our childhood imaginations. Here are some of the foods (in no particular order) that still seem to appear in my dreams. 1. Everlasting Gobstoppers (Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) Image via iCollector There are what feels like hundreds of candies within the walls of Willy Wonka’s factory, all of which sound absolutely mouthwatering. However, everlasting gobstoppers stick out to me because they actually exist. You can go down to your local corner …
The Top 10 Most Mouthwatering Foods in Children's Fiction
We’ve all craved a magical food that doesn’t actually exist, or we’ve read about a real food that didn’t live up to the hype of our childhood imaginations. Here are some of the foods (in no particular order) that still seem to appear in my dreams. 1. Everlasting Gobstoppers (Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) Image via iCollector There are what feels like hundreds of candies within the walls of Willy Wonka’s factory, all of which sound absolutely mouthwatering. However, everlasting gobstoppers stick out to me because they actually exist. You can go down to your local corner …