Recommended Reading: The New Republic on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s new collection of letters and the end of the frontier. “Wilder was disillusioned by a country that no longer seemed to value the achievements of her generation.”
Letters from the Frontier
Merry Pranksters
"No drugs on the bus!" Take a road trip with poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy and some other really fantastic poets.
27 letters
Here's a letter that no longer finds itself at home in our alphabet, & yet we use it everyday.
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I Wrote, Yes, But Not That
Uh-oh: Hemingway may not have written his famous six-word story.
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Here to Stay
Over at Flavorwire, Jonathon Sturgeon responds to Jeff Guo’s recent article on the end of the period. As he puts it, “Any long piece without periods — is like a car without brakes. You can drive it, but you’d rather not.”