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What was the Federal Writers' Project?
What was the Federal Writers' Project?
By Christine Venzon
August 12, 2014

Richard Wright, John Cheever and Zora Neale Hurston were all employed by the short-lived, though influential government program.

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A Brief Timeline of Shout-Outs to Poetry in Rap
A Brief Timeline of Shout-Outs to Poetry in Rap
By Adina Applebaum
April 02, 2014

Was Homer the original G?

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12 Thanksgiving Recipes from Our Favorite Authors
12 Thanksgiving Recipes from Our Favorite Authors
By Freddie Moore
November 22, 2013

An entire Thanksgiving feast inspired by the writers who make us hungry.

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