by Sushama Austin Nella Larsen was a Harlem Renaissance novelist, a triumph in a day and age that neither supported her gender nor humanized her…

by Toma Kavonius Reading Arto Paasilinna’s The Year of the Hare once again made me yearn for a proper Finnish winter.  I have always relished…

By Jack Callahan The windows are dusty in the corners of the grilles, the glass has rippled at the bottoms of the panes, and on…

By Francis McGovern Earlier this spring, Literary Traveler had the chance to visit Lake Placid for an Earth Day Celebration. Our host and home base…

Call 1.844.378.2869 for more information and mention Literary Traveler  ITINERARY To read Flannery O’Connor’s fiction is to be amused, provoked, and pushed to reconsider our place…

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…

by Jennifer Ciotta, Holden Caulfield generates so much inspirational buzz, he needs no introduction.  This immortal character, star of The Catcher in the Rye written by…

by Melissa Mapes The afternoon sun, bright but ephemeral, reflected off the snow, giving the expanse of Cook Inlet and the city of Anchorage a…

by David Silon Cape Cod has a history going back four hundred years, that is, if you’re not counting the unwritten history of the Native…

by Bruce Holmes   But, strangest of all, the very instant the shore was touched, an immense dog  sprang up on deck from below ……