In 2013 Jane Austen was chosen to be the great British historical figure featured on the first-ever plastic £10 banknote when ...

Britain has produced an incredible number of well-regarded writers - and this list is only some of the best. With famous works such as the Harry Potter series, the Lord of the Rings trilogy ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder. Famous Quote: “In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. ”― John Bunyan. British mathematician, author and photographer Charles ...

Lodge often satirized academic life and Catholicism in his novels and was twice nominated for the Booker Prize, for 'Small ...

The British author wrote her first novel aged 17 ... mainly with supernatural and/ or alternative history elements. Her most famous is Wolves of Willoughy Chase, part of a 12-book series set ...

Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro have been awarded New Year Honors that celebrate artists, ...