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14 Black Authors You Should Read Right Now

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14 Black Authors You Should Read Right Now

13 Things You Might Not Know About H.P. Lovecraft

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13 Things You Might Not Know About H.P. Lovecraft

10 Fascinating Facts About Herman Melville

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10 Fascinating Facts About Herman Melville

New Book From TASCHEN Presents a Visual History of Tarot Cards

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New Book From TASCHEN Presents a Visual History of Tarot Cards

How 8 Famous Writers Chose Their Pen Names

Comic book legend Stan Lee signs copies of his work.

The Last Lines From 19 Popular Books

The last lines from The Great Gatsby are also on F. Scott Fitzgerald's gravestone.

15 Fascinating Facts About Beatrix Potter

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9 Books That Predicted the Future

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Brutal Early Reviews of 20 Classic 20th-Century Novels

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10 Cases of Extreme Writer's Block

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10 Facts About I'll Be Gone In the Dark

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10 Facts About George Orwell's Animal Farm

George Orwell's oft-banned book turns 75 this year.

10 Surprising Facts About Ernest Hemingway

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Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Guide to Diagon Alley and Beyond Recreates All Your Favorite Magical Shops in Miniature

If only you could perform a Shrinking Charm on yourself so you could walk around in there.

These Wallets Look and Feel Just Like Classic Works of Literature

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11 Classic Facts About Wishbone

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