STEVEN J SCOTT


A blog for avid readers, writers, literature lovers and all erudites


Nihil sine deo

6/12/2026 5:47:48 PM

Today in literature

  • ✒ 568 years ago, on: 12-06-1458 Magdalen College, Oxford, was founded. The wealthiest college today

Today in British history

  • ⚜ 361 years ago, on: 12-06-1665 New Amsterdam becomes an English colony and is renamed New York

Writers through centuries

Some of the greatest writers through the centuries, and their grandiose work that shaped our lives, minds, and intellect.

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Erudite

A section that combines literature and their authors with other fine arts, classical music, painting or architecture.

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British world

A small tribute to the country that excelled in so many fields and gave us the true “lingua franca”: English. British world

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Book reviews

Literature book reviews in light of current times can teach us more than just the story of the book itself. It applied then; it applies now.

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