Posted on 06/20/2022 at 12:02 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Last week, more plagiarism allegations against novelist John Hughes surfaced. Hughes had previously acknowledged the appearance of passages from Svetlana...
Posted on 06/17/2022 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Matilda the Musical is coming back — but on screen, not stage. This adaptation of Roald Dahl's tale of bookworm...
Posted on 06/16/2022 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
As you've maybe already seen on the reader newswire, today is the 204th anniversary of inspiration striking Mary Shelley for...
Posted on 06/16/2022 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Happy Bloomsday! This year's celebration of the James Joyce novel Ulysses — which takes place every year on the only...
Posted on 06/16/2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
While June 16, 1818, has long been held as the day that Mary Shelley sat down (or, rather, sat up)...
Posted on 06/10/2022 at 07:48 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
If you’re in London, you have a few more days to admire an original copy of William Shakespeare’s First Folio....
Posted on 06/09/2022 at 07:59 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Writer Charles Dickens died on this day in 1870. So here's a fact about the author of such classics as...
Posted on 06/07/2022 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Now might not be the time that you'd expect to hear someone declare a Russian playwright to be the stage...
Posted on 05/26/2022 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
On this day in 1897, Bram Stoker's Dracula was published. And while the book made him famous as a writer,...
Posted on 05/13/2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
There's a new website called Dracula Daily, and it is, in fact, exactly what it sounds like. Literary Hub alerted...