12 Tragicomic Facts about Samuel Beckett
Happy birthday to the late novelist and poet Samuel Beckett.
Happy birthday to the late novelist and poet Samuel Beckett.
“An American bard at last!” he declared of himself in an anonymous review.
The inventor of Magnetic Poetry was thrust into his life's work by one well-timed sneeze.
“Once upon a midnight dreary” begins "The Raven," setting the mood for one of the most recognizable poems written in English.
As in the local tradition, not the kitchen appliance.
What was once literature's favorite exclamation is now as dead as the Romantic poets who used it.
Thaddeus Marshall owned the famous wheelbarrow at the center of poet William Carlos Williams' most famous work. Nearly a century later, he's finally getting his proper due.