Next May, HarperCollins will publish a never before seen J. R. R. Tolkein poem, entitled The Fall of Arthur and based on Arthurian legend, not Middle-earth.
The Fellowship of the Round Table
Tracy Morgan’s Brother From Another Mother
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Literary Real Estate
Test your knowledge of famous settings and / or fantasize about living in a "secluded picturesque manor with history" or a "palatial long island home" perfect for parties: "Classic Houses in Literature Go on the Imaginary Real Estate Market - a Quiz."
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NASA’s Science Fiction
Science fiction is about to get a lot more scientific. Tor and NASA will be collaborating on some book projects.
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Notable Occupants
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrations attracted two notable literary figures this weekend. Author and activist Naomi Klein (The Shock Doctrine) addressed protestors. Here's the longer, uncut version of her speech. On Sunday, Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek (Living in the End Times) gave an address as well.
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Then Again, Most American’s Don’t
Do you live in one of the world's ten most literary cities? I don't.
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