When we think of novels, we imagine shining covers on bookshop shelves. Libraries, stacked full of stories. Or the much-loved tomes on your bedside table. But how did what started as a single park in an author’s head turn into a physical thing that’s shared, discussed, loved? In this series, I’m peeling back the layers…
Month: October 2025
What is postmodernism in literature? A writer’s guide
If you’re a literature student, writer, or curious reader wondering ‘what is postmodernism in literature?’, this post is for you. Postmodernism can feel slippery — a tangle of paradoxes, experiments, and self-aware games. But it’s also rich terrain for a writer: fertile ground for pushing boundaries, interrogating meaning, and playing with form. While I’m not…
Caroline Hardaker Author 