by Haleigh DeRocher | Apr 19, 2023 | Bookish Lifestyle
Modern Day Censorship Agatha Christie, Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl, PG Wodehouse, Enid Blyton… who’s next? Your favorite classic author, maybe. Modern publishers like @harpercollins, @penguinrandomhouse, and @puffinbooksusa have recently taken to editing...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Apr 19, 2023 | Bookish Lifestyle
A Brief Timeline of Censorship and Obscenity Laws in the US Timeline of Censorship and Obscenity Laws in the US 1821 – the 1749 British erotica novel, Fanny Hill, was outlawed in the US and its publisher, Peter Holmes, was imprisoned for “corrupt[ing] the...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Apr 19, 2023 | Bookish Lifestyle
The Problem of Susan “My sister Susan,” answered Peter shortly and gravely, “is no longer a friend of Narnia.” It is a hard thing to read, for sure. The first thing that comes to mind is – but “Once a king or queen of Narnia, always...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Jun 24, 2022 | Bookish Lifestyle, Shop News
Memorization Tools: Prayer Cards, Scripture Cards, and Biblical Truths Cards Memorization Cards Coming to the shop on Friday, July 1st at 10am cstĀ I have been working on a special new products for several weeks, and I am excited to finally share them with you all. I...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Jun 22, 2022 | Bookish Lifestyle, Shop News
Poems for the Heart: A book of classical poems and classical paintings – for memorization POEMS FOR THE HEART: Classical Poems and Classical Paintings for Memorization Coming to the shop on Friday, July 1st at 10am cstĀ I am so incredibly excited to announce my...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Apr 30, 2022 | Bookish Lifestyle, Shop News
Introducing…The Non-Fiction Collection! In my quest to read the books that inspired my favorite authors, I’ve come across a ton of valuable, older non-fiction. For months I’ve been throwing around the idea of including non-fiction in my Out of Print...