Posted on 09/20/2018 at 03:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Jack Kerouac fans should perhaps say a silent thank-you to his mother. That is, assuming she heeded his plea for $25 to...
Posted on 09/19/2018 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Brush up on your literary history before heading out to see the new biopic Colette. Born Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, the...
Posted on 09/19/2018 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Author George Orwell’s archives are officially part of the UNESCO Memory of the World register. The Memory of the...
Posted on 09/17/2018 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
When we say Roald Dahl’s Matilda has grown up, we’re not talking about the actress from the movie. We mean t...
Posted on 09/14/2018 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Evidently it’s Fandom Friday! The New York Times and The Guardian both just ran pieces on classic authors with ser...
Posted on 09/15/2018 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Reader’s Digest puts a new spin on the classic list of books people (falsely) claim to have read. In addition to t...
Posted on 09/10/2018 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Sometimes it seems easier to list off the beloved historical figures who haven’t been exposed as less-than-charmin...
Posted on 09/06/2018 at 02:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Hungry? Reading this review of Leo Tolstoy’s family cookbook may or may not help. The War and Peace author adopted...
Posted on 09/06/2018 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The centennial celebration for J.D. Salinger is starting soon ... but not everyone is cheering. New editions of Salinger...
Posted on 08/30/2018 at 09:43 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Most readers are well aware of the various theories that William Shakespeare didn’t actually write the plays we cr...
