Happy 460th birthday to William Shakespeare! Born on April 23, 1564, England’s national poet is regarded as one of—if not the most—influential writers in the English language. In honor of the Bard and National Poetry Month, we’ve put together a list of Shakespearean reads to celebrate with. Enter Our Shakespeare Sweepstakes! For the Shakespeare Purists: Shakespeare’s First Folio: 400th Anniversary Facsimile Edition: Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories & Tragedies, Published According to Original Copies by William Shakespeare; Introduction by Adrian Edwards, with British Library of London A full-size facsimile of one of the most complete early copies of the famed…
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///////////////April is National Poetry Month
Each year the month of April is set aside as National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poets and their craft—#npm17 We've compiled a list…
7 Books of Poetry You Can Enjoy, Even if You’re Not a Poet-Person
Read these and we think you'll agree that poetry doesn't have to be intimidating. BY BRITTANY GOSS Even people who love to read are sometimes…
What’s Hitting Shelves This Week?
FICTION NIGHT SCHOOL by Lee Child It’s 1996, and Reacher is still in the army. In the morning they give him a medal, and in…
There’s A Book for That: Dog Days of Summer
We’ve entered the Dog Days of Summer, a phrase which – according to the Merriam-Webster Idioms Dictionary – refers to “hot, sultry summer weather; also,…