The Summer of Gatsby
Here at Literary Traveler we are enjoying the summer sun with a side of Gatsby. For a refresher course on all things Fitzgerald, check out…
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Anatomy of The Great Gatsby: Literary Traveler takes on Luhrmann
When it came time for someone to review the latest film adaptation of The Great Gatsby, we could not delegate the task. It’s not that…
Buddhism the Jack Kerouac Way: A South Korean Templestay
By Ailsa Ross Jack Kerouac’s novel, The Dharma Bums, is so full of sweet words and joy that every line I read made me want…
The Faces of Vincent van Gogh
By Kerry Lee “I have moments when I am twisted with enthusiasm or madness or prophecy, like a Greek Oracle on his tripod.” – Vincent…
Hannah’s Dream: A Conversation with the Granddaughter of Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas
Literary Traveler is honored to publish the following interview with Jill Paris, author of Life is Like a Walking Safari, and Hannah Florence Ellis, granddaughter of Dylan Thomas,…
Literary Traveler to Bring Writers’ Journeys to Television
By Francis McGovern Literary Traveler is excited to announce that we are turning our much-loved website into a series for television. We are passionate about…
Lauramania: A Tour of De Smet, South Dakota
By Teresa Bergen I was halfway through the tour before I realized I’d read the wrong Little House book to prepare for my trip. My…
Pauline Johnson: A Mohawk Poet
By Ruth Kozak If you visit Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, be sure to spend some time at one of Vancouver’s unique tourist attractions, Stanley Park. …
Living in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Kolkata
By Sam Tranum Jhumpa Lahiri says many of her stories focus on Boston because it was the first place her parents landed in America when…
The New “Meant to Be”: An Interview with YA Author Lauren Morrill
By Amanda Festa I devoured Lauren Morrill’s debut young adult novel Meant to Be in one sitting. I was visiting my college roommate in Florida for her…