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Demystify Shakespeare in 1 Month: A Crash Course
An self-education course based on the Oxford University Shakespeare module (and no - you don't have to read the complete works).
Shakespeare: you simply cannot escape him. And even if you’ve tried - neglected your reading of Romeo and Juli...
Your American Girl Doll, Your Reading List
I learned a lot about history from my girlhood obsession with American Girl Doll.
The historic dolls (I had Kaya and Molly) came with YA historical fiction series that detailed each girls’ cultures, struggles, and joys in her respectiv...
Who Should Finish Game of Thrones?
Or, the greatest living fantasy writers, their strengths and weaknesses, and a must-read literature list. Plus, my top contender to complete Winds of Winter.
Two years ago, George R. R. Martin visited the University of Oxford and gave a ta...
The Vanished Works of Iconic Authors
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about lost books. During my master’s degree, I was introduced to perhaps one of the most fascinating “lost” books: Charles Dickens’ The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Although we have access to the first part of th...
Restoration & Eighteenth Century English Literature Curriculum (1660–1760)
I sometimes think that we have a bit of a Shakespeare & Victorian bias - within both the academic and generalist literary worlds.
“Flora and Zephyr,” Jacopo Amigoni (1730s)
Can you recall the texts that you read in high school? Your teena...
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