The Diary Review

‘What a diary must preserve - the attitudes and nature of the diarist. Therefore, all excision, amendment, clarification, cleaning; one must...

Roger Black, the mid-distance British runner who was internationally successful in the 1980s and 1990s, is 50 years old today. He must keep ...

Biteback wins rights to Campbell diaries - Iain Dale Algerian Diary - West Virginia University Press , Star Tribune Diary of a company ...

‘ I face the fact that I find myself really happy only when I am lost behind my camera or locked in my dark-room. So today I became happy fo...

‘A lady friend of mine got three weeks in jail for making her own soap, an article monopolized, but not supplied, by the Soviets and much mi...

Alasdair Maclean - a Scottish shipyard worker, a poet, a sometime crofter, and eventually a recluse - was born 90 years ago today. He publis...

‘My words can give no suggestion of the self-transcendence invoked, and I fear, too, that any music I eventually write can only give the pal...

William Bagshaw Stevens, born 260 years go today, died laughing. But, in his relatively short life, he had been an ineffective headmaster of...

It’s four years since Britain, and many other countries, closed their embassies in Damascus, Syria, and withdrew their diplomatic staff, the...