British Literature Archives

10 Kafkaesque Novels to Mess with Your Mind

The concept of the “kafkaesque” is often poorly defined and understood. In the simplest terms, […]

The women of fantasy are always pushing the boundaries of the genre in all new

This is the era of the weird woman! Sad girls and weird girls, rise up—we’re

There are movie adaptations of books that we love—ones that actually outshine their source material—and

Novellas provide a special kind of reading experience, and require their own kind of skill

Lesbian authors are paving the way when it comes to genre and boundary pushing, writing

There is no simple or easy place to start talking about William Shakespeare; a man

Throughout history, the written word has been a vessel for expressing knowledge, wisdom, love, conviction,

There’s a lot that goes into writing a successful and poignant biography: honesty, detailed research,

While literary fiction is a relatively broad genre (if it can be called a genre