#Sylvia Plath

Do life changing books really change your life?

Want to hear Tolkien recite elvish, Conan Doyle talk about Sherlock, or Langston Hughes read poetry to jazz music? Read. On.

Easy ways to participate in National Poetry Month this April (and beyond)!

Famous poets read their own work. Watch for a spell.

Why one reader can't resist reading diaries.

Poetry is good for a lot of things. Just not these things.

Listen to the entire first chapter of THE BELL JAR audiobook narrated by Maggie Gyllenhaal

Dear Sylvia Plath

Rereading The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath with mature eyes.

Harry Potter t-shirts and more bookish goodies for your literary life.

A round-up of our favorite biopics of authors!

I don’t know about you, but when I think of curling up with a good book, I’m much more likely ...

Books that make you want to drop everything and read

One Rioter on why she abandoned, and then returned to, reading poetry.

Tattoos can tell you a lot about a person. I like to think of them as stories of people’s lives ...