2017 Whiting Awards support emerging writers—and match them with Library of America authors
Hello, Dolly! is still looking swell on the big screen
A ’73 odyssey and a ’16 home: Albert Murray and Harvard University
LOA remembers Robert Silvers, 1929–2017
LOA volumes, “equivalent of the Oscar statue,” play recurring role in prestigious Whiting Awards for emerging writers
F. Scott Fitzgerald, “Dalyrimple Goes Wrong”
Mary McCarthy, “The Company Is Not Responsible”
Forthcoming from Library of America: Fall 2017
Noah Webster, “On the Absurdity of a Bill of Rights”
Nathaniel Hawthorne, “The Birth-Mark”
The “tragedy of desire” in An American Tragedy and A Place in the Sun
The poem for a winter storm: “Snow-Bound” by John Greenleaf Whittier
Photos: Debut novelist Kevin Morris gives John Updike his “beautiful due”
Photos: Robert Lowell’s Boston commemorated on his 100th birthday
Sarah Manguso: Thoreau, Annie Dillard, William Maxwell, and “lessons of constraint” on 300 Arguments
Walt Whitman, “Death in the School-Room”