Books Every Southern Gothic Novel Ever
Some things are in the past. Some things had better stay there.
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Books Ayn Rand’s Charlotte’s Web
The real value of friendship is rational self-interest.
Books The Meaning of Literary Pilgrimages
Allison O'Toole on the meaningful relationship between beloved works of literature and the real, physical spaces readers visit on literary pilgrimages.
Books It’s Fun When There’s Good News About Publishing: Nobody Doesn’t Like Graywolf Press
It's fun when there's good news about publishing.
Books How To Tell If You’re In An Elena Ferrante Novel
We can help!
Books An Interview with Celeste Ng, Author of Everything I Never Told You
Nicole Chung talks with Celeste Ng about her novel, writing, addressing issues of race and culture, Asian Americans in the media, her next book, and more.
Books Edgar Allan Poe, Probably
Don't bother, just read me that dragon story again.
Books The Problem With Trillian: Hitchhiker’s Guide and Me
Jess Zimmerman on the recent passing of British actress Susan Sheridan, and wanting more from Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy's Trillian.
Books A Poirot Novel Where No One Is Murdered And He Gets To Eat Everything He Wanted Without Interruption
I fixed every single Poirot novel.
Books Bible Verses Where The Word “Hell” Has Been Replaced By “Squaresville”
That's no mellow trip, daddy-o.
Books How To Tell If You’re In A Chivalric Romance By Chrétien de Troyes
A disrespectful maiden becomes your only friend after you kill the man who kidnapped the other man who killed her first boyfriend.
Sir Kay is taunting you.
Your story has broken off, unfinished.
You successfully defend yourself against accusations of having slept with your lord's wife. You have, but you find a way to protest your innocence without actually lying, so God helps you murder your completely justified accusers, most of whom are Cornish.
Books Great House Therapy: Marilla and Matthew’s God-Fearing Avonlea Orphan Sanctuary
It takes a lot of work and a large dose of piety to turn your Avonlea home into a God-fearing sanctuary for orphans.
Books Imagining the Gritty Dystopian ‘Little Women’
Carly Lane and Emily Henry offer some suggestions for the CW's forthcoming 'gritty adaptation' of Little Women, set in dystopian Philadelphia.
Books “As if I was looking at something illicit…at the end I felt as if I had a fever”: Self on Villette
I wrote the introduction for the new edition of Villette and you ought to buy it, if you wish to, and also have the funds.
Books Ayn Rand’s The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe
You know the shtick at this point, guys!!
