Literary critics have hailed 42-year-old Michel Faber as the new Charles Dickens and movie moguls are clamouring to film his tale of a prostitute sleeping her way to the top in 19th Century London ...

On July 13th, 2012, President Obama gave a speech [2] at a local fire station in Roanoke, Virginia, as part of his 2012 presidential re-election campaign. In taking direct aim at Mitt Romney's ongoing ...

For more than two decades, actress and comedian Kym Whitley had been living her dream, working in Hollywood. She’d acted in movies and on television shows, traveled from place to place and performed ...

Ellen "Nelly" Ternan, in 1870, was a figure lost to history. Charles Dickens Museum In 1953, when future biographer Claire Tomalin was studying English literature at Cambridge, she came across ...

Dickens World, a theme park in Chatham, offers an 1800s immersion. The novelist, says the attraction's Kevin Christie, "was a showman. He would have loved this." Stuart Conway In an abandoned ...

Lena Waithe and Kym Whitley have partnered for a new series on Audible. The show, Kym, loosely based on Kym Whitley’s life, follows the story of Kym Wilson, an actress and comedian raising her 8 ...

A £19 million Regent’s Park mansion that was once home to Charles Dickens is at the centre of a bitter court battle between a multimillionaire divorcee and her bank. Deborah “Debbie” Fiorentino, the ...

Charles Dickens School is a public school located in Cleveland, OH, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Charles Dickens School is 264 and the school serves PK-8.

Charles Dickens was a terrific walker. Many nights he roved the streets of London with such insomniac vigor that he might still be striding along as dawn broke in the great skies overhead.

Morning Live presenter Kym Marsh has given her fans an update, saying it's the first time she has looked like herself in six weeks. The 48-year-old is currently starring in the theatre production ...

There is something about English authors that makes them special — their creations are timeless. The renowned Charles Dickens is perhaps one of the biggest examples in a galaxy of luminaries from ...

Charles Dickens was one of the most prominent English writers of the 19th century, publishing iconic works like Great Expectations and Oliver Twist. Now, fans have a chance to own one of the desks ...