5 Incredible New Books for June 2024
June sees the much anticipated new book releases from two of our favorite writers, Andrew O’Hagan and Akwaeke Emezi. Enjoy 5 Incredible New Books for June 2024.
June sees the much anticipated new book releases from two of our favorite writers, Andrew O’Hagan and Akwaeke Emezi. Enjoy 5 Incredible New Books for June 2024.
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe was first published in 1845. The poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a distraught lover who is paid a mysterious visit by a talking raven.
Out of Season by Ernest Hemingway is taken from Three Stories and Ten Poems collection of short stories and poems by Ernest Hemingway. It was privately published in 1923 in a run of 300 copies by Robert McAlmon’s “Contact Publishing” in Paris.
It’s Short Story Month and to celebrate the short story form we’ve chosen 5 of our Favorite Modern Short Story Authors to Read. Enjoy!
It’s hard for us to believe that it’s been over two decades since we celebrated the new millennium. Enjoy our thoroughly modern 21st Century Book Quiz. 10 Questions on famous contemporary books and authors.
The Kiss by Kate Chopin is a short story about a woman scheming to marry a wealthy man. Written in 1894 is appears in The Awakening and Selected Short Stories.
The Body-Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson was originally published in 1884 in the Pall Mall Gazette. It’s the tale of two medical students who obtain bodies for dissection for an anatomy professor.
Quizlit has compiled some of the best novels to place during the 2nd World War. From all around the world, lose yourself in stories during one of the most turbulent times in history. Enjoy 12 Great WW2 Historical Fiction Books to Read.
A Ghost in Love by Songling Pu is taken from a collection of Classical Chinese stories Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. Qing dynasty writer Songling Pu wrote close to 500 stories over a period of forty years from the late 1600s and ending in the early 1700s, but did not appear in print until 1766
Quizlit’s Book of the Month May 2024 is The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James. Part Magical Realism, part Western, The Bullet Swallower is mythical masterpiece, a beautifully written epic tale.