Times of Toil, Tales of Terror: Poe’s Philadelphia
by Scott Mastro Trekking Spring Garden Street north of Philadelphia’s Historical District, one arrives at 530-532 Seventh Street, the only standing structure remaining of Edgar Allan…
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Places Where Hemingway Fished in Michigan
by William Burr One of the first streams Hemingway fished was School Creek, not far from Walloon Lake. As his skill with a fly rod…
The Harlem Renaissance, Washington DC And the Rise of Langston Hughes
by Joe Kovacs It’s something of an oddity to mention writers and Washington DC, in the same sentence; one traditionally associates the city with the…
The House That Jack Built – The Beauty Ranch
by Mark Richardson I am … only just now beginning my first feeble attempts at building a house for myself. That is to say, I…
John Steinbeck’s New York: A Home in Sag Harbor
by Paige Grande The First Trip – 1925 Though Steinbeck is generally known as a California writer, he lived nearly half his life in New…