it's no surprise that Dahl was a massive fan of the written word. Here are nine of the best Roald Dahl quotes about books, reading and writing. 1. “If you are going to get anywhere in life you ...

New editions of classic 20th century children’s books ... Roald Dahl changes is how stupid they are,” tweeted Daily Telegraph arts and entertainment editor Anita Singh. “A ban on the word ...

There are no words ... ROALD I’ve been drawing with quills since I was given a vulture’s feather in France in 2000. But I used scratchy ink nibs to illustrate the 18 books I did for Roald ...

Macabre 25-minute tales delving into horror, fantasy, and sci-fi. Dahl's disconcerting monologues introduce twisted stories involving undertakers, frogs, and murdering rivals with ground tiger's ...

Children’s books seem to me, if anything, more important than the adult sort: they are the foundation on which a lifetime of reading is built. They’re where we first hear the music of words ...

In another quiet weekend at the box office, the Mark Wahlberg film Flight Risk took the number one spot while mainstays Mufasa and Sonic keep chugging along.

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Enjoy history, mystery and music in perfect harmony with a fantastic time-travelling new series, share glorious gags, ...

Here is a shop cooking its guests recipes from the books on the shelf, giving shoppers the very essence of try-before-you-buy ...

Wes Anderson is one of the most iconic filmmakers of this generation, known for his unique style. These are Wes Anderson's 10 ...

The cultural morality police already have called foul and deleted or overwritten classics ranging from Mary Poppins and Roald Dahl to comedy series Fawlty Towers and silver-screen epic Gone With ...