July 2020
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Literary Biois: F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby
We’ve been looking at a lot of the modernists lately (I’m in a bit of a mood) and so thought I would continue the journey…
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Literary Bios: Ernest Hemingway: modernist, realist, storyteller
I read The Old Man and the Sea before I read anything else by Ernest Hemingway, and I really fell in love with his style…
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Literary Bios: Maya Angelou and “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”
Maya Angelou is an extremely well known and successful writer (even if critics slam her poetry for being “samey”), and she has also contributed a…
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Literary Bios: H.D., The Imagists, and Oread
Just like Gertrude Stein, H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) was born in Pennsylvania (Bethlehem to be specific), and she attended Bryn Mawr and the University of…
