After revisions to the Oxford Junior Dictionary, a widely used children’s dictionary, led to the removal of such nature words as “acorn,” “bluebell” and “otter” in favor of such technology-centric ...
When I pulled out a copy of "The Lost Words," my seven-year-old son stared in amazement. The book is huge, nearly as tall as his torso, and when I opened it up, it spread across both of our laps. He ...
Words define us, they explain us, and, on occasion, they serve to control or isolate us.” ― Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words Why is it that a word that you feel so viscerally, doesn’t really ...
The Dictionary of Lost Words is a stage adaptation by Verity Laughton based on Pip Williams' novel, exploring the significance of words and their meanings through the lens of language and culture.
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Image: Ballantine Books Ballantine Books. After finding the ...
Vancouver's Elektra will present "The Lost Words: A Spell Book" on March 8 & 9 at Pacific Spirit United Church. This evocative performance draws inspiration from the bestselling book by renowned ...
Rhianna Pratchett, whose narrative mind has shaped stories in games like Mirror's Edge, Tomb Raider, and many others, first met the creator of Lost Words: Beyond the Page at a game jam. At the time, ...
Hannah Papacek Harper's feature directorial debut, which is getting its U.K. premiere at Sheffield DocFest, shows us the challenges for the natural world through a lens of science seen through art. By ...