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Someone is Acting Out the Novel Sister Carrie on Twitter
Someone is Acting Out the Novel Sister Carrie on Twitter
By Arvind Dilawar
December 18, 2013

A handful of Twitter profiles are, for some reason, reenacting the Victorian novel Sister Carrie.

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Check Out How Many Kids on Twitter Hate Reading Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
Check Out How Many Kids on Twitter Hate Reading Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
By Arvind Dilawar
November 20, 2013

#ThisBookIsTooLong #FML

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Quilling Theodore Dreiser Down a Peg: Clementine the Hedgehog on Her New Book
Quilling Theodore Dreiser Down a Peg: Clementine the Hedgehog on Her New Book
By Arvind Dilawar
November 15, 2013

Tumblr literary critic of note and real life hedgehog Clementine discusses her new book, Clementine Classics: Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser.

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14 Theodore Dreiser Short Stories You Can Read Free Online
14 Theodore Dreiser Short Stories You Can Read Free Online
By Freddie Moore
November 14, 2013

The turn-of-the-20th-century American author’s Best Short Stories collection is free to read online.

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11 Historic Book Burnings
11 Historic Book Burnings
By David Forbes
November 13, 2013

Books have been burned all over the world, under regimes from the classical age to today. Sadly, these 11 are but a handful of instances.

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8 Writers Who Almost Died Before Their Time & The Impact It Had on Their Work
8 Writers Who Almost Died Before Their Time & The Impact It Had on Their Work
By Nelson Peters
November 01, 2013

A few inches this way or that and we never would have had Crime and Punishment, Animal Farm, Waiting for Godot or the other literary works produced by these eight authors.

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