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The Baggage of Blumeness: Two Rioters Do WIFEY
Bookish women of a certain age all did kind of the same thing around kind of the same time, I am convinced … Read the full post
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A Storyboard For THE SECRET HISTORY
Donna Tartt’s The Secret History was last month’s Riot Read, but I still want to talk about it … Read the full post
Casting THE SECRET HISTORY in an Alternate Universe
Donna Tartt’s wintery, bizarre (in a great way) college tale is our current Riot Read- and wouldn’t … Read the full post
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THE SECRET HISTORY: Riot Read Kick-Off, Schedule, and Cover Retrospective
Alright folks, here we go with The Secret History by Donna Tartt. This sucker is a bit of a page-turner, … Read the full post
September Riot Read: THE SECRET HISTORY by Donna Tartt
After a brief late summer hiatus, The Riot Read returns for September with Donna Tartt’s The … Read the full post
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Café Table in the Sky: American Writers in Paris
Tipping my drink to our Riot Read for The Great Gatsby, it’s time for a Fitzgerald-friendly Dinner … Read the full post
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Gatsby in Real Life: Nonfiction on the Themes of Gatsby
I started this two-parter with a list of nonfiction books about the life and times of The Great Gatsby’s … Read the full post
Pap! Bad Quotes from Gatsby
These past few weeks, we’ve been splashing around in the milk of wonder, sharing our favorite quotes … Read the full post
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Best GATSBY Quotes: Chapters 5-9
We’ve already acknowledged that it’s damn near impossible to have just one favorite quote … Read the full post
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The Last Line of The Great Gatsby: “So We Beat On…”
This is going to be an exegesis on the famous last line of The Great Gatsby: “So we beat on, … Read the full post
Gatsby in Real Life: Nonfiction About Fitzgerald and His Time (Part I)
As an avid reader of nonfiction, my first impulse after finishing a book like The Great Gatsby, a … Read the full post
The Great GREAT GATSBY Quote List, Vol. 1
The inaugural Riot Read is rolling right along. We’re just past the halfway mark–it’s … Read the full post
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Zelda and Scott’s Creative Communion
This is a guest post from Erika Robuck. She is the author of the forthcoming novels Hemingway’s … Read the full post
What Would Gatsby Text? (Phone Case Giveaway)
This summer has brought a spate of “Texts from [notable character goes here]” memes, not … Read the full post
Book Fetish: Gatsby Edition
Oh, you guys. I went a-googling for Gatsby-related goodies, and now I want to BUY ALL THE THINGS.
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Best GATSBY Quotes: Chapters 1 – 4
It’s dang near impossible to have a single favorite line from The Great Gatsby, so let’s … Read the full post
The Great Gatsby and Literature’s Temporal Relativity
One of the many challenges for contemporary literary fiction is the staggering amount of really good … Read the full post
Getting Married with The Great Gatsby
When you worship in the house of literature, it’s not ancient scrolls, but books, that are your … Read the full post
Five GREAT GATSBY Resources That Are Better Than CliffsNotes
If you’re following the sort-of-schedule for our Riot Read of The Great Gatsby, then you’re … Read the full post
Read It and Drink: A Guide to GATSBY and Alcohol
If chapter three of The Great Gatsby doesn’t make you thirsty, you must be Carrie Nation. It plunges … Read the full post
