For almost as long we've been writing, governments and religious groups have attempted to censor what we read. In 35 AD, Homer's The Odyssey was banned by the Roman emperor Caligula because it contained dangerous ideas about freedom. The contents of the famed library in Alexandria were used as ...Read More
As Valentines Day is approaching we decided to create an epic literary map of the best books about love set in 100 countries around the world. What better way to celebrate love than to highlight some of its great stories? The list is full of books as varied as the ...Read More
We may be watching more Netflix than ever, but the world continued to read victoriously in 2018. Global English Editing have compiled this mega infographic on world reading habits in 2018, following on from our 2017 edition. We show who read the most, what we read, as well as lots ...Read More
Harry Potter, Twilight, The Hobbit, The Little Prince, The Da Vinci Code. What do these books have in common? They’re among the best-selling books of all time. Writing a book is one thing. Making it a bestseller is another. Quality book editing or proofreading helps, but you can also ...Read More
Do you remember when you first learned to string letters together to read words on a page? Reading is a skill that keeps on giving. It helps you move about the world with greater ease. The ability to read bestows upon the reader not only necessary life skills and ...Read More
Being a writer has its perks. You write about things you love, your work is published for the world to read and, if you really want to, you can write in your pajamas and no one will know. However, it’s also a job that demands nerves of steel, a ...Read More