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A Novel About Heartbreak Set to Song
A Novel About Heartbreak Set to Song
By Taylor Beck
September 30, 2014

Anthony D’Amato’s new album, The Shipwreck from the Shore, brings back a sound thought lost.

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How D.H. Lawrence and World War I Saved Moby-Dick
How D.H. Lawrence and World War I Saved Moby-Dick
By Eric Williams
September 30, 2014

Reconsidering the literary landscape in the wake of the Great War, Lawrence rescued Herman Melville’s now venerated novel from absolute obscurity.

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One Second, Dear, Mommy’s Writing
One Second, Dear, Mommy’s Writing
By Trisha Leon
September 30, 2014

The difficulty of being both mother and author.

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