Wishing book lovers everywhere a safe, warm & peaceful New Year!… more →
Bygone Books Blogwrote 1 week ago: Wishing book lovers everywhere a safe, warm & peaceful New Year! … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Today is the birthday of Ann (Ward) Radcliffe, author of various Gothic romances, one of the authors … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I refer you to my Jane Austen In Vermont Blog for a short post on Charlotte Bronte, born April 21, 1 … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Vintage Postcard [Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Love Tributes" Series of Postcards, No.5] … more →
wrote 11 months ago: There is so much written about Charles Dickens, I can only here convey Happy Birthday wishes, … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Hey those of you in San Francisco, check out my new SF Lit Calendar page. It has a ton of upcoming S … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Today is the birthday of Edith Wharton (1862-1937) in New York City. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize i … more →
wrote 11 months ago: The Bicentennial of the birth of Edgar Allan Poe [1809-1849] is quite the celebration. There are ye … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Today we celebrate the birthday of Anne Bronte, January 17, 1820 - May 28, 1849, youngest of the Br … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Today is Jane Austen’s birthday, 233 years ago! I append here the post on my other blog, Jane … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Fyodor Dostoevsky, born 1821in Moscow Louisa May Alcott, 1854, first published story “The Riva … more →
wrote 1 year ago: William Hogarth, born 1697 in London Oliver Goldsmith, born 1730 in Ballymahon Samuel Richardson beg … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Mark Akenside born 1721[Newcastle upon Tyne] Ivan Turgenev born 1818, in Orel, Russia Anne Sexton bo … more →