This year, fans of the British romantic novelist Jane Austen are celebrating 250 years since her birth. In her homeland of ...

John Evelev from MU's English Department shares how his literary research gave him a new appreciation for the holiday.

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Sun City' offers evidence that widespread isolation began long before Americans became absorbed in their phones.

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In advance of his new collection of short stories, ‘The American No,’ Everett opens up about finding the humor in rejection, ...

A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...

Dear America, I used to hate you. I only knew you as the home you built for me. I knew you as gunshots and brutality; as ...

One of America’s greatest love stories can be understood through more than 1,000 eloquent letters that were sent between John ...

Stories like A Court of Thorns and Roses have been seducing audiences with tales of romance and magical danger for hundreds ...

You may or may not share Dante’s religious convictions, but perhaps you can relate to the notion that romantic love at its ...

Kristina may finally be on her way to revenge against Ava on the February 10, 2025, episode of General Hospital.