Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days, a novel by Jules Verne, turns 150 years old this month.
All the Cool Stuff Entering the Public Domain in 2023
Cultural Icons Entering the Public Domain in 2023.
Yelp Reviews From the Top 10 Worst Meals in Literature
Cooking during the holiday season can be stressful. But look on the bright side: nothing you make will be anywhere near as bad as the food the characters eat in these books.
Banned Books Week 2021: Frequently Banned Adult Fiction
Here’s a list of frequently banned adult fiction and the reasons why they have been historically banned.
Beverly Cleary, Age 104
Beverly Cleary, who died March 25 at the age of 104, was once named a “Living Legend” by the Library of Congress, and rarely has such a distinction seemed so well-deserved.
10 Timeless Period Dramas to Watch Anytime
A selection of historical dramas and miniseries perfect for fans of pride and prejudice ... or anyone who enjoys good cinema.
Book, Humbug!
The new movie The Man Who Invented Christmas purports to tell all about Charles Dickens and his most famous creation. But there's more to it than that.
All Things Sherlock
Sherlock Holmes is one of the most famous detectives of all-time. Explore this blog post to learn more about the history and works inspired by the infamous character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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