The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives” recall her troubled father and the fate of a high school classmate.
Life isn’t always easy, and sometimes, we need to pause and reflect on its deeper meaning. These deep quotes on life offer ...
Her next book, “Gertrude Stein ... If the Transcendentalist movement conjures up images of Ralph Waldo Emerson ruminating in his study, or Henry David Thoreau shivering on the banks of Walden ...
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Is poetry useless?
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...
In my wilder dreams, I am a bestselling literary novelist, and the jackets of my books are festooned with quotes from the ...
As a major publisher stops forcing books to have author endorsements, is this the end of the road for the common cover ...
Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Four Seasons Hotel Boston, which overlooks the Boston Public Garden, is a luxurious hotel with an unbeatable location. Coterie, its exquisitely decorated lobby-level bar ...
Manning argues that “trying to get blurbs is not a good use of anyone’s time”. He notes that a number of acclaimed titles in ...
When all novels are thrust upon you as words of genius,’ wrote George Orwell, ‘it is quite natural to assume that all of them are tripe.’ ...
Feldman's has metamorphosed from a used bookstore into an extension of the community, hosting intimate events with local artists, students and Stanford faculty.
Fuller (who, it turns out, is distantly related to Margaret Fuller) authored a previous book about Ralph Waldo Emerson (Lydia’s husband and Mary’s nephew), but in this project he wanted to ...