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After Shakespeare: 4 Playwrights to Explore

What to read when you've finished Shakespeare: Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, and Aphra Behn

Read ‘Em: Shakespeare in the Comic Shop

Shakespeare in comic books

15 Phenomenal Bookish Ornaments

I’ve been ornament shopping lately, ladies and gentlemen, and I have found myself happily lingering in the bookish ornament section ...

5 Anime Series Based on Classic Literature

Kristina lists five Japanese anime series that are based on classic literature.

To Opera Or Not To Opera: AMLETO Reappears After 143 Years

Amleto, a little known and almost lost opera version of Hamlet from the 1800's, is being performed for the first time in 143 years.

Call Me, Maybe: Modern Interpretations of Renaissance Poetry

Renaissance Poetry For the Rest of Us

Quiz: How Well Dost Thou Know Shakespeare?

It’s quiz time again! The rules this time around are the same. I’m going to give you an illustration from ...

Bookish Boozing: 12 Beers With Literary Names

Beer and books. Books and beer. They’re a pretty good pairing, huh? When you want to do even more than ...

A “Dead Poets Society” Reading List

You might find this hard to believe, but Dead Poets Society turned 25 on June 9. I know. Nothing like ...

The Perfectly Shaped Treat: Literary Cookie Cutters

Do you like cookies? What about words and books? Well then do I have a (sweet) treat for you: literary ...