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Carol’s enduring play is based on the hundreds of love letters written between Anton Chekhov at the end of his life and his wife Olga Knipper. The premiere is on 10th April by Teatro Independente de Oeiras with Movimento Carioca Prod, starring Miriam Freeland and Roberto Bontempo.

We’re remembering the great Anne McCaffrey on what would have been her 100th birthday. Born on April 1st, 1926, Anne was a prolific science fiction and fantasy writer, who was most famous for her Dragonriders of Pern series. She was the first woman to win a Hugo Award for fiction in 1968 and …

In a series of personal reflections on power inspired by the story of Jesus’ Passion, six essays tracing the hidden currents of power in everyday life: how it shapes us, how it works, how it wounds, and how it can be resisted, claimed, and reclaimed. Mina Smallman is a retired …

Homemaking and Housekeeping: Forgotten Wisdom for Modern Times celebrates the rites and rituals that for centuries have marked the seasons around the world, from natural spring cleaning to the planting of seeds, through the summer months where home and garden can be enriched with floral and edible bounty, from rose …

Paul lives a quiet, tightly controlled life, dividing his time between the gym and his local pub. A former boxer, he keeps his distance from the world. Then he meets Duncan. Charismatic, reckless and impossible to ignore, Duncan draws Paul into an unlikely friendship that begins to change everything. As …