Friday marks the first day of Autumn, you know. Appropriately enough, on this day {September 19th}, in 1819, John Keats penned his
19 September, 2011
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30 August, 2011
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Frankenstein {an excerpt}
Happy Frankenstein Day! Okay, so that seems a bit paradoxical. All the same, today is Frankenstein Day. Not to be confused with National Frankenstein Day or even Frankenstein Friday, this day is actually in honor of Mary Shelley’s birthday. So let’s … Continue reading
21 July, 2011
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Happy Birthday to Ernest Hemingway
Today is Ernest Hemingway’s birthday. Just so happens, it’s also National Junk Food Day. Win-win! So grab yourself a big ol’ slice of cake, and savor the words of the man himself … An intelligent man is sometimes forced to … Continue reading
19 July, 2011
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Hemingway Days
Today kicks off the 2011 Hemingway Days in Key West. The week will be full of gatherings the likes of a Marlin Tournament, short story competition, Hemingway look-alike contest, a most extraordinary running of the bulls, and more. It’s sure … Continue reading
15 July, 2011
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Speakeasy for the literati
Books, in and of themselves, are full of intrigue. I suppose it only natural a seller of books might be the same. Michael Seidenberg is one such bookseller. Recently noted as part of Etsy’s Handmade Portraits series, he was interviewed … Continue reading