Fussy’s favorites: Week of May 31, 2020

It’s easy to miss the occasional post or two online, so we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from our reader blog this week.

Meet our authors 

• Q&A with Susan Wingate

• Q&A with Michael C. Bailey 

Revisit the classics

• Read a previously unpublished short story by Ernest Hemingway

• Bath officials approve plans for a Frankenstein museum

George Floyd and literature 

• Biographies of early 20th century civil rights pioneers 

• A literary reaction to George Floyd's death 

• Sales of anti-racism books soar in wake of George Floyd's killing 

COVID, language, and literature 

• How COVID-19 might affect -- or has affected -- novels' plots 

• Isaac Newton's plague cure is not for the faint of stomachs 

• Poetry provides a peek into the mind of post-Black Death Europe