The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has posted an excerpt of David Guterson's new novel, The Other. Guterson is the author of Our Lady of the Forest and Snow Falling on Cedars.The New York Times called The Other, "a moving portrait of male friendship."--David E
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Contested Will
NPR reviews the theory that Shakespeare wasn't Shakespeare, and that his plays were in fact penned by Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford. There's a fair amount of circumstantial evidence, including de Vere's travel itinerary through Italy. The argument has a long history, and even prompted a riot in the 19th century. Mark … Continue reading Contested Will
I Sing the Tourist Electric!
Even before it was gentrified, Brooklyn was no stranger to America's literati. Walt Whitman "lived in Brooklyn for over half his life and twice as long as he lived anywhere else," says Whitman's Brooklyn. The site is chockablock with illustrations of the other borough, circa 1850, and is packed with tidbits about Whitman and life … Continue reading I Sing the Tourist Electric!
Musings from Magers and Quinn 