New Shirley Jackson Semi-Biopic Sheds Light on the Writer’s Work and Life
By Hannah White The new Hulu biopic Shirley, based upon the novel of the same name by Susan Scarf Merrell, tells a story loosely based…
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How COVID-19 Has Impacted Season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale
By Hannah White You might have already heard that Hulu announced that the release of season 4 of the critically acclaimed series The Handmaid’s Tale,…
5 books to read this summer if you can’t make it to the beach
By: Katherine McLaughlin Summer 2020 is shaping up to be one of the strangest—but most memorable—summers of the century. With the Coronavirus restricting gatherings, sporting…
It’s Never Too Late: Jamie Brenner in Conversation with Katherine McLaughlin
By: Katherine McLaughlin I originally met Jamie Brenner at a Manhattan co-working space where I worked as a barista, she was a member. I was…
Steve Jermanok Video Interview New England in a Nutshell
We sat down for an interview with Steve Jermanok about his new guide book New England in a Nutshell. With the forced downturn in…
Why Wouldn’t We Change the Idiom “In your Dreams!” to “In Nicholas Sparks’ Books!”?
Why Wouldn’t We Change the Idiom “In Your Dreams!” to “In Nicholas Sparks’ Books!”? “In your dreams!” is a phrase which indicates that something someone…
In the Kitchen with Literary Traveler: 7 Cookbooks Inspired by Literature
By Amanda Festa I’m not going to mince words here (although I am better at mincing words than I am at mincing anything edible), cookbooks…
Boston’s Book Eden
by Virginia Pye Everyone knows that Boston is a book-loving city, but since moving back to the area after more than thirty years away, I’ve…
A Visit to An Unlikely Story
by Wesley McGovern My name is Wesley McGovern and I am 10 years old. I have been wanting to visit An Unlikely Story bookstore when…
Social Creature – The Ballad of Lavina and Louise
by Francis McGovern Just finished listening to Social Creature by Dr. Tara Isabella Burton. It was a book that’s hard to put down and if…