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A Behind The Scenes Look At My Spectacular Literary Wedding

Jamie Rotante June 13, 2017 Bookish Events, Classics, Human Interest, Writing

Two years ago I hopped on a plane for the first time in my life and took an international flight. This wasn’t just for a whirlwind vacation; my fiance …

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College Students Create Virtual Reality Game Based On James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’

Jamie Rotante March 26, 2017 Banned Books, Bookish Events, Classics, Games

A group of 21 students in an English class at Boston College have developed Joycestick, a virtual reality game based on James Joyce’s Ulysses. It is believed by a …

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Inspiration Personified: 7 Famous Literary Muses

Kathy Gates December 10, 2016 Charles Dickens, Classics, Human Interest, Jane Austen, Literary Fiction, William Shakespeare

Literary inspiration takes many forms: William Wordsworth found it in nature; Samuel Taylor Coleridge found it in a draught of laudanum; Paul Bowles found it in Tangiers. But for …

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A Behind The Scenes Look At My Spectacular Literary Wedding

College Students Create Virtual Reality Game Based On James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’

Inspiration Personified: 7 Famous Literary Muses