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Casting about for the next great read? Here are a few that come highly recommended.

You know Samuel Clemens got his pen name, Mark Twain, from his job as a riverboat pilot. What were the former occupations of the writers in this quiz?

School is one of the most amusing, exciting and dangerous places in fiction. Test your knowledge of stories set on literature’s campuses.

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What takes fiction to the realm of literature? Five elements ... and one vital ingredient.

August 30 marks the birthday of Frankenstein’s creator, who wrote tirelessly and traveled extensively, but lived a solitary life.