How to get started reading English literature: An Introductory syllabus – Henry Oliver at The Common Reader.
A life shaped by my father’s bedtime stories – Kate Weinberg at The Spectator.
Clouds – artwork by Sonja Benskin Mesher.
Booknotes: Hundreds of Little Wars, edited by G. David Schieffler and Matthew M. Stith – Civil War Books and Authors.
Tolkien, Philosopher of War – Graham McAleer at Front Porch Republic.
In Old Bow – Spitalfields Life.
Death, Grief, and Frodo’s Incurable Wound – Zak Mellgren at The Subzak.
Do Your Own Research: How to File Freedom of Information Requests – Greg Collard at Racket News.
“Futility,” poem by Wilfred Owen – Sally Thomas at Poems Ancient and Modern.
Photograph: Wilfred Owen in World War I.
