"Strongest Friends of the Soul"

The Kate Middleton hyperemesis gravidarum episode has taken a turn for the worst in the media as you probably know, but there are still some...

Like a Brontë tragedy

Reviews of Wuthering Heighs 2011, and not only French ones: [Andrea Arnold's] " Wuthering Heights " feels like the work of so...

A Bit Volatile

The Independent interviews the author Victoria Heslip: Which fictional character most resembles you? I share a few characteristics with Cat...

A whistle-stop tour of Jane Eyre

The Oxford Student has two reviews of  Red Room's production of Polly Teale's Jane Eyre . One of them is more on the positive side :...

'Obsessive devotion and physical chastity'

Here's a round of Twilight i nfluences for you. From The Atlantic : Appropriately enough, Meyer's explanation for the genesis of Twi...

BBT plan to buy Brontë Birthplace and the Red House is now a Grade II* building

The Telegraph & Argus informs of the initiative of the Brontë Birthplace Trust to raise money to make a bid for the Brontë birthplace i...

'What would Emily Brontë have thought?'

The Telegraph and Argus has an article on the Ovenden moor wind farm : Sally McDonald, chairman of the Haworth-based Brontë Society, addres...

'Haworth should be one of the crown jewels of West Yorkshire'

More news outlets echo the sad news about the Calderdale Council's decision on the Ovenden Moor windfarm. From the Yorkshire Post : Camp...

Musicians and detectives

Inspired by tonight's discussion on whether crime is the new literary fiction at Kings Place in London, The Telegraph dwells on that qu...

The Brontës' steadiness

The Telegraph features a study that looks into the classics' popularity: They are the books that have stood the test of time – not to m...

I am Mr Nicholls

The Telegraph recalls a nice (but unlikely) anecdote from Juliet Nicolson's grandfather: On another occasion the same grandfather had b...

Our most old secret

Let's begin with an alert for today, November 10, on what is a very busy Brontë day . In Rome, Italy: Brontë: i nostri più antichi segre...