How Many Literary Allusions Do You Recognize in This 12-Question Quiz?
Lines from poems and plays frequently serve as inspiration for later literary allusions. This 12-question quiz is crafted from a ...
Lines from poems and plays frequently serve as inspiration for later literary allusions. This 12-question quiz is crafted from a ...
A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like ...
Jon Franklin, an apostle of narrative short-story style journalism whose own work won the first Pulitzer Prizes awarded for feature ...
A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like ...
This week’s quiz challenges you to name certain mixed drinks mentioned by characters in five popular novels.
Martin Walser, among the last of a generation of acerbic, socially engaged novelists who dominated the German literary scene after ...
“To be intellectually curious is to be alive,” Umberto Eco once said. The Italian thinker, who died in 2016, was ...
Bookforum, a literary criticism magazine that closed in December to great uproar in the literary world, will be back in ...
The sun is shining, the waves are lapping against the shore, and the crowds are filing into a giant tent ...
Before Sally Rooney was the author of best-selling books, and well before those books became buzzy television series, she was ...