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Oscar Wilde
Feb 52 min read
Witty Reviews: Station 11
Check out this review of Emily St. John Mandel's Station 11
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Oscar Wilde
Oct 21, 20243 min read
Witty Reviews: The Trees Grew Because I Bled There
The Witty Verse Reviews The Trees Grew Because I Bled There. Take a look at our thoughts on this collection of short horror stories.
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Oscar Wilde
Sep 30, 20242 min read
The Objectivity Paradox: Personal Pain Versus Detached Reflection
I recently finished reading two harrowing books back-to-back: Ordinary Men and Man’s Search for Meaning . Both are based on the events...
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Oscar Wilde
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Witty Reviews: The Passenger
When Cormac McCarthy writes something, it’s considered an instant classic. It’s like his newly released work has been in the fabric of US...
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Oscar Wilde
Jun 16, 20243 min read
Witty Reviews: The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read
Check out this review of a children's self-help book that looks at acknowledging and addressing your child's feelings.
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Oscar Wilde
Jun 4, 20243 min read
Witty Reviews: East of Eden
Come and see what Witty had to say about John Steinbeck's magnum opus (whatever that is) East of Eden.
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Oscar Wilde
May 24, 20243 min read
10 Iconic Book Openings to Entice Even the Biggest Non-Readers
Here’s a list of 10 iconic book openings that promise adventure, mystery, and transformation for even the most reluctant reader.
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Oscar Wilde
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Introducing Upstairs and Downstairs Books
Having a few books on the go at the same time is a good way of getting through more works simultaneously. You need this method.
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Oscar Wilde
Mar 26, 20243 min read
The Witty Book Review: Orange City
What kept me coming back, in a really weird way, was that I wanted to know what happened next, as odd as the story was.
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Oscar Wilde
Feb 21, 20242 min read
The Witty Book Review: The Manningtree Witches
A.K Blakemore, hailing from a poetry background, showcases her literary prowess in this stunningly written piece.
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Oscar Wilde
Jan 21, 20243 min read
Joining Writing Marathons and Getting Help From Dragons: Anything to Finish a Book
One of our poets took on National Novel Writing Month. See how he got on in this blog.
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Oscar Wilde
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Attack Your To Be Read Pile! 6 Reading Tips for 2024
Here are 6 reading tips for 2024 that promise to make your literary journey as delightful as a well-brewed cup of coffee.
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Oscar Wilde
Dec 11, 20233 min read
The Witty Book Review: The Devil is Afraid of Me
We have a big horror fan over here at The Witty Verse, and after recently watching The Pope’s Exorcist, starring Australian Gladiator...
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Oscar Wilde
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Top 5 Poets to Spark Your Kid's Imagination!
A quick-fire article on 5 top poets for jids
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Oscar Wilde
Sep 19, 20232 min read
6 Funny Poets for People Who Don't Read Poetry
Poetry can be intimidating, we get it. Just look at Shakespeare as a case in point. But it doesn't all need to be thee and thy and thumb....
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Oscar Wilde
Jun 26, 20233 min read
How Gift-Giving Can Give You a Health Boost
Whoever said, "It's the thought that counts" clearly had no idea about the hidden health benefits of gift-giving. Not only does it bring...
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Oscar Wilde
Jun 26, 20232 min read
Laugh Yourself to Happiness Through Stories and Poems
An article explaining how writing and reading witty stories and poems can benefit your health.
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