Saucy, raucous and witty Brontës

The Yorkshire Evening Post gives one more reason to go to the Writing Britain exhibition in Leeds. A first edition of Shirley : A first ed...

Brontë Verbs

New Wuthering Heights 2011  reviews: Ultimately, “ Wuthering Heights ” is a worthwhile film for the risks taken by and pure talent of its f...

'So much more difficult than anyone imagined'

The Chicago Sun-Times has interviewed Andrea Arnold regarding her take on Wuthering Heights . Arnold, 51, loved the book as a teenager: “It...

Jane Eyre's Antarctic expedition

A copy of Alice in Wonderland read by the men on board the 1901-04 Discovery expedition to the Antarctic is to be auctioned in a couple of ...

'In two pages every doubt is swept clean from our minds'

Intelligent Magazine focuses on Jane Eyre in an article well worth reading. No novel ever shared a point of view more effectively than ...

Wuthering Metal

The Brazilian heavy metal band Angra covered Kate Bush's Wuthering Heights in 1993 (Angels Cry album), now the version is included in ...

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...

Miss Lizzie's Brontës back in town

The Capital fallFRINGE (Washington DC) recovers the best productions seen at the Capital Fringe Festival this summer. One of the chosen ones...

Something out of Wuthering Heights

The Hindu reviews Eve Sinclair's erotic retelling of Jane Eyre: It has a corset for a cover and the title says Jane Eyre Laid Bare . T...

My Letter to the World

This is My Letter To the World is a recital that the soprano Rebekah Alexander will present today, November 3, in Sudbury: "This is my ...

National Opera Week celebrates Carlisle Floyd

A musical alert from Savannah, GA. A rare chance to listen a concert where pieces of Carlisle Floyd's Wuthering Heights opera will be pe...

Emily Brontë grasps and keeps The Hobbit

First of all, we know Shirley is not everyone's cup of tea but we would like to remind you that it was published on a day like today in...

Wilson's Visitor

The composer David Wilson has shared with us via Twitter  his new composition, The Visitor , very much Brontë-related, available on iTunes. ...

Jane Eyre back in Tokyo

With some delay, we report the new performances of Gordon & Caird's Jane Eyre. The Musical in Tokyo. It's a revival of the 2009...

Jane Eyre: minimalist chic

IndieWire's The Playlist makes the following comparison: Contrast this with Andrea Arnold’s “ Wuthering Heights ,” which drastically re...

Michel Legrand tour

The legendary composer Michel Legrand is touring half the globe. Among the pieces that he currently plays in his concerts are themes from h...

Concerts in Texas

A series of concerts by the singing group Conspirare: Signature Conspirare World premiere of To Touch the Sky by Kevin Puts 09.27.12 (7pm) ...