On Saturday 21st September, Canterbury Christ Church University welcomed its new cohort of MA Creative Writing Students. As part of their library induction students were challenged to write a story […]
Blistering Barnacles and Thundering Typhoons – The Language of Captain Haddock
Anyone who has read the Adventures of Tintin by Hergé will have no doubt enjoyed the strange but colourful exclamations and bizarre insults hurled by the irascible and often inebriated […]
Half-Hours in the Far North
I found this attractive green and gold volume entitled Half-Hours in the Far North: Life amid snow and ice in the Canterbury Christ Church University Special Collections.