The Telegraph and Argus recommends '5 Yorkshire locations all book lovers need to visit' sadly misspelling Haworth.HowarthWhere? The home of the Brontë sisters“The Brontë par… Read More
The campaign to save the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton reach national level. In The Guardian: The premises that takes up 72-74 Market Street has had various uses, from an apartment… Read More
Keighley News picks up the story about the Brontë birthplace in Thornton being converted into holiday lets.People flock to the village from across the globe to visit the parsonage where… Read More
Keighley News announces a couple of book launches to be take place in Haworth in the coming weeks:Emily Brontë and Anne Lister feature in novels being launched at Haworth this month.Fif… Read More
The Daily Iowan announces the 2023-24 season of the Riverside Theatre in Iowa City, IA:“The Trip to Bountiful” will be followed by the first American production of “Bront&e… Read More
An alert for today, August 11 in Luxeuil-les-Bains, France:Les Brontë, une épopée victorienne by Dean De la MotteFri 11 Aug 5:30pm - 7:00pmLibrairie Les Cyclame… Read More
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A new bookshop is about to open in Mason City, IA with a very special name. KIMT3 reports:Three Bells Books, described as a small and community-focused independent bookshop, is scheduled to… Read More
An alert from the Brontë Parsonage Museum celebrating the 205th anniversary of Emily BrontëNature Writing Masterclass at the ParsonageSunday 30 July, 10am - 1pmOnline: Date:… Read More
The new (double) issue of Brontë Studies (Volume 48 Issue 3, January-July 2023) is already available online. We provide you with the table of contents and abs… Read More
Lancashire Live has an article on staying at Ponden Hall.Historic Ponden Hall sits among a patchwork of green hills, overlooking a glistening reservoir at the end of a single-track lane.It l… Read More
Johns Hopkins Magazine reviews the forthcoming Half-Life of a Stolen Sister. A novel of the Brontës by Rachel Cantor.England's literary Brontë family provides constant fodder for s… Read More
GWB Entertainment today confirmed the final two lead cast for the Australian premiere production of 2:22 – A Ghost Story, with Australian actor and supermodel Gemma Ward taking on th… Read More
Charlotte Brontë and her work
Charlotte Brontë, born on April 21, 1816, was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthoo… Read More
The latest issue of the French scholar journal Cahiers Victorienes et Édourdiannes contains the proceedings of two different conferences: The Colloque SFEVE Université Toulouse… Read More
Newbury Today reviews Inspector Sands' production of Wuthering Heights.The Gothic horror elements of the narrative are heightened by these disembodied voices, spirits that haunt Nelly as she… Read More
A talk presented in June 2022, now published in a French journal:Victorian and Edwardian Interiors (Colloque SFEVE Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès, 27 et 28 janvier 2022) ; Fai… Read More
IndieWire puts the spotlight on the work of costume designer Michael O'Connor in Emily.Oscar-nominated costume designer Michael O’Connor is no stranger to the 19th century, having done… Read More
Doorbraak (Belgium) gives Emily 3 stars.Met een panoramische, lyrische cinematografie van Nanu Segal en een Michael Nyman-achtige score van Abel Korzeniowski slaagt Emily erin ons in een Moo… Read More
The Times of India lists some of the most memorable pranks in literature. The gipsy scene in Jane Eyre is hardly a prank... but it is on the list:Mr Rochester in 'Jane Eyre' by Charlot… Read More
Jacobin writes an intense article about how much Emily, the film, does not represent the Emily the author of the article had in mind and how truly abject this thing is (sort of):Emily Bront… Read More
A new Brontë-related thesis:Feminism and Identity in Victorian Novels of Brontës. The Interchangeability of the Binaries: Center and Margin, Reality and Appearance, Original and Co… Read More
Keighley News takes up the story of the Blue Plaque that will be installed on Mary Taylor's Red House.Spen Valley Civic Society applied for the plaque at the Grade II* listed former Red Hous… Read More
Showbiz Cheatsheet reminds us of the day Paul McCartney joked that he wanted to play Cathy from Wuthering Heights:During one 1965 interview (via Beatles Interviews), these artists were asked… Read More
Macquarie University's The Lighthouse reviews the film Emily.The film then flashes back to some years earlier, as Charlotte and Emily prepare to go to school to train to be teachers. Mackey… Read More
Yes. Exactly that that you were looking for. Old-style coffee mug coasters Brontë-style:UniversalZone6 coasters with Complete Novels by Brontë Sisters. Six Coffee Mug Coasters with… Read More
Many sites in many languages are quoting from Annie Ernaux's Nobel Prize lecture.From the time I could read, books were my companions, and reading was my natural occupation outside of school… Read More
A new chance to watch a production of Deborah McAndrew's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, first premiered in 2017:The Castle Players presentThe Tenant of Wildfell Hallby Deborah McAndrewThe With… Read More