Kathryn Harkup, best-selling author of A is for Arsenic and Making the Monster, turns her discerning scientific eye to Shakespeare and the varied and creative ways his characters die. We are delighted to share with you an extract from Kathryn's book, Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts.
In the third instalment of our blog about A Shakespeare Motley we look at the images we loved, their visual appeal and their influence on our wider product development plans in retail.
Georghia Ellinas, Head of Learning at Shakespeare’s Globe, writes about her new retelling of the play and the importance of making Shakespeare accessible to young children.
In the second instalment of our blog about A Shakespeare Motley, Emma Mulveagh and Adam Sherratt discuss some of the illustrations that excited and inspired them in the creation of the book.
In the first instalment of our blog exploring A Shakespeare Motley, Emma Mulveagh and Adam Sherratt from our retail development team reveal the design inspirations for the project, from first thoughts to the finished book.
Our pick of Shakespeare books for the festive season features staff favourites, award winners and new books published this year that have caught our eye.
We're excited to announce the publication of our new book, Bold and Brave Women from Shakespeare, created in collaboration with Walker Books and illustrator Becca Stadtlander
This November enjoy 2 for 1 on Shakespeare's Birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage Only Tickets using promo code SBT2FOR1NOV2024 at checkout.
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