The Diary Review

Rapper to release diaries he wrote in jail - BBC Gentleman’s watercolour diaries auctioned - Mail Online The Sex Diaries Project - The Dail...

Edith Wharton, American writer of high society novels, was born a century and a half ago today. Most famous, perhaps, for writing Ethan From...

Today is the 80th anniversary of the birth of Henri Jozef Machiel Nouwen, a Dutch-born Catholic priest who worked as an author documenting h...

One hundred and seventy five years ago today, a household servant called William Tayler was complaining to his diary - started just days ear...

New York Diaries - Random House , The Atlantic , Amazon Police kept Eddie Gilfoyle’s wife’s diaries hidden - BBC , Daily Mail Edinburgh sch...

One hundred years ago today, the Norwegian Roald Amundsen and four others in his team were the first explorers to reach the South Pole. A Br...

Viking, part of the Penguin group, has just published the diaries of Rodney Foster, who served in the Home Guard during the Second World War...

Xu Zhimo, a much celebrated Chinese poet, might have been celebrating his 80th birthday today had he not died young in a plane crash. Collec...

Today marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov, a remarkable Russian remembered for advances in science and...

A remarkable diary left behind by the famous British explorer and missionary David Livingstone has just been revealed, literally, for the fi...

Some five hundred and sixty years ago today, or thereabouts, was born Christopher Columbus, probably the most famous explorer of all time. H...

Arthur Schnitzler, the Austrian author who wrote sexy plays and stream-of-consciousness short stories long before they were fashionable, die...

Thomas Edison, one of the most famous and prolific inventors of all time, died 80 years ago today. The distribution of electricity and the i...

Nathaniel Dance Holland, a painter of some distinction and a founder member of the Royal Academy, died 200 years ago today. Although he didn...

Frederic Remington, a leading figure in American art of the Wild West, was born a century and a half ago today. His paintings and sculptures...