- Reflections on the Great Sylvia Plath “I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.” Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar Today, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Sylvia Plath, we’d like to take a moment to direct you to The Guardian’s lovely collection of reflections on the legacy […]
- The Bell Jar Crab-Stuffed Avocados Because we love Sylvia Plath, avocados, and things without Mayo (the Literary Man has an aversion), we bring you mayo-free Crab Stuffed Avocados courtesy of Yummy Books. A perfect springtime meal.
- Famous Writers from Boston: Part 2 After conducting a little research (i.e. ten minutes on Wikipedia), the Literary Man was able to cobble together this brief checklist of Famous Writers from Boston, which includes a few of his favorites. There are surprisingly few from Boston proper, but the list has been expanded to include those from the greater area surrounding Boston, […]
- Top Ten Hottest Authors of Our Time Hot Author Number Ten President Barack Obama Author of two best-selling memoirs, Barack Obama is better known as the Leader of the Free World. He published his third book, OF THEE I SING, last fall, which currently has 129 five star Amazon ratings out of 141 total ratings. Amazing. The man can do it all, […]