Trace That Place launches today - exploring many of the place names on the road signs and railway stations of England, Wales, and Scotland. There's a free 3-day trial at tracethatplace.com

Ready, set, listen! 🎧Chambers' Black Friday deal is here! Now-Nov 27, get 50% OFF bestselling audiobook Everyday Shakespeare. Just as the physical book is a feast for the eyes, David Crystal & Ben Crystal 's recordings will delight your ears!
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Hear from Ben Crystal and David Crystal on the creation of their latest book, EVERYDAY SHAKESPEARE! ✍️🦋 #FolioDay

Buy the book here: brnw.ch/21wEgcE

Lil blogpost for Folger Shakespeare Library on #EverydayShakespeare from David Crystal & I

John Murray Press
Chambers Word Lovers
Emma Green
Sarah Cole (she/her)

folger.edu/blogs/shakespe…

#Radio #Shakespeare
Word of Mouth
Everyday Shakespeare
Today 16:00
BBC Radio 4
Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 talks to Ben Ben Crystal and David Crystal David Crystal about the Shakespeare quotes we use every day, without even realising.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

🚨 EVENT KLAXON 🚨

Join Ben Crystal (Ben Crystal) and David Crystal (@davcr) at British Library tomorrow evening for a night of Shakespeare!

In-person and live-stream tickets can be found here: fal.cn/3zX3F

Excited to be back British Library on Tuesday 18th, giving a talk about #EverydayShakespeare with David Crystal at 7pm:

bl.uk/events/everyda…

Live in London - & streaming online - we’re part of the British Library 50th anniversary celebrations, & tickets are all Pay What You Can!

This is no doubt the most #Bardass book I’ve ever had the privilege to publish. Thank you David Crystal and Ben Crystal for creating a collection to open ‘Shakespeare’s uncanny insight into human nature’ (@LionHeartfelt) to everyone, every day. A ‘gasp-out-loud achievement’ Stephen Fry

Immensely proud that *Everyday Shakespeare - Lines for Life* publishes today in the UK, c/o John Murray Press Chambers Word Lovers David Crystal

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🦋 ANNOUNCEMENT 🦋

This #ShakespeareDay , we're delighted to share the cover of EVERYDAY SHAKESPEARE by Ben Crystal and David Crystal!

A daily shot of eloquence and reflection. Nourish yourself with everyday lines from the Bard. 📜 🖋

Pre-order now: fal.cn/3xDVk

Wishing all our friends a happy Bard-day weekend!

Thanks to your support, here are the features, updates, and improvements that we've made to our ShakespearesWords.com for Shakespeare's birthday weekend 2023!

We hope you enjoy our new features.

Drop David & Ben a line at ShaxWords.com to send us your ideas for snippets, and let us know if you’d like to see any special improvements in the next update of ShakespearesWords.com

Until anon!

We've dozens more new features, tweaks, tucks, and redesigns folded into this year's Bardday celebration. 

Take a look at our full list of New Features for 2022!

shakespeareswords.com/Public/About/N…

Happy Bard-day Weekend everyone!

In celebration of Shakespeare’s birthday, we've given our site a spring clean, with a raft of new features

We have reworked how users find things, and built a system for sharing content...

Welcome to 'Search & Share' at ShakespearesWords.com

22.22, 22.2.22
A rare minute, coming up shortly in GMT, and a worthy candidate if I were ever to write more Tales of the Linguistically Unexpected. The last one was a decade ago, at 11.11, 11.1.11. If you missed today, never mind. Plenty of time to prepare for 3.33, 3.3.33.

Delighted to announce my techno-fantasy duology for ages 9-90+, The Memors and The Mirrinth, now available through Amazon in print and ebook formats

David Crystal Language rights, whether spoken or written, are human rights. I'm raising funds to carve a stunning, large-scale sculpture asserting the importance of such rights in three minority scripts. Please support the Endangered Alphabets Project at kickstarter.com/projects/endan…

Winter Tales
c/o the Shakespeare Ensemble

A virtual site-specific adventure on
the 38 midnights of Dec 31st, 2021

Run-time 26 hours

Free For All, or Donate What You Will

#wintertales
theShakespeareEnsemble.com

Today sees the launch of the Old English section on the 'original pronunciation' website, complementing the Shakespeare pages - thanks to Digital Design Corner for clever integration of audio, original orthography and phonetic transcription. originalpronunciation.com

A simply stunning piece of work by David Crystal

What Grows? is a thought-provoking poem created for our #BackToSchool 2021 campaign, #CLPEGrowingOurFuture