You’re probably familiar with Zelda Fitzgerald as being one of the first flappers. She was a … 9 Fascinating Facts About the Glamorous Zelda FitzgeraldRead more
Literary History
Children’s Drawings Found Within Medieval Manuscript
An interesting discovery was found within a convent in Naples, Italy. Within the margins of a … Children’s Drawings Found Within Medieval ManuscriptRead more
The Life of Maya Angelou
Known for her beautiful memoir I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings, Maya Angelou is a critically acclaimed … The Life of Maya AngelouRead more
A History of Science Fiction (Part IV)
Last time on the History of Science Fiction, we covered the late 19th century and early … A History of Science Fiction (Part IV)Read more
History of Science Fiction (Part III)
Last time on the History of Science Fiction, we covered the 18th and 19th centuries– which … History of Science Fiction (Part III)Read more
The Life of Kurt Vonnegut
Known for classics such as Slaughterhouse-Five and Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut emerged as a popular novelist during the 1960’s. His … The Life of Kurt VonnegutRead more
Emily Brontë: A One Hit Wonder
Some may consider Emily Brontë a one hit wonder in the literary world. Besides one book … Emily Brontë: A One Hit WonderRead more
The Master of Suspense: The Hollywood Years
Recently we did a post on the beginning of Hitchcock’s film career, today let’s take a … The Master of Suspense: The Hollywood YearsRead more
Jack Kerouac: The Voice of a Generation
Known for his influential work during the beat generation Jack Kerouac is considered one the greats … Jack Kerouac: The Voice of a GenerationRead more
The Life of Beloved Fairy Tale Author Hans Christian Andersen
Though best known for his beloved fairy tales, Hans Christian Andersen was Danish playwright, poet, novelist, … The Life of Beloved Fairy Tale Author Hans Christian AndersenRead more