Constance Fenimore Woolson, “Solomon”

(Re)introducing the “decidedly unsentimental and modern” Constance Fenimore Woolson

Happy 200th birthday, Susan B. Anthony

James Monroe, “The President in Peril”

Frederick Douglass, “Eulogy for Abraham Lincoln”

Dashiell Hammett, “The Tenth Clew”

“American-original genius” Albert Murray honored with fiftieth anniversary edition of The Omni-Americans

Djuna Barnes, “The Days of Jig Cook”

Kathryn Davis on the novels of Jean Stafford: “She never sentimentalized anything”

Shadow Archives: Scholar experiences “the thrill of literary detective work” in collections of Ellison, Petry, and others

Richard Harvey Cain, “A Nation of Croakers”

“How to be a man who’s not a jerk”: Cartoonist Chris Ware on Charles M. Schulz, Mr. Rogers, and Beethoven

“One backward glance” — Daniel H. Weiss on Michael O’Donnell and the tragic era of Vietnam

Edgar Allan Poe, “William Wilson”

Samuel R. Delany: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Super-Nova

Constance Fenimore Woolson, “Miss Grief”