I only stole a couple of words from the library, to help me with a story and now I am in literary hell. An assistant librarian was sorting some books and spotted me taking the words. I grabbed ...

1 Identify distinctive aesthetic and formal features of literature produced during selected periods of literary history. 2 Develop a critical understanding of literature as a product of its social, ...

Aspen Words, a program of the Aspen Institute, has announced the finalists for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, a $35,000 annual award for a work of fiction that illuminates a vital contemporary issue ...

These words, alas, never quite survived into contemporary ... Her personal appearance did not make up for her literary deficiencies: “One’s first impression of [Mansfield] was not that she ...

As literature evolved, so did many types of books, poems, and literary techniques - and knowing the differences between them can help you to use language more effectively. Whether you’re a ...

it brings together a mix of literary stalwarts and new voices in an informal, interactive setting. These lit fests are more than just gatherings – they are celebrations of the written word and ...