Literature

Q&A: What’s a good accessible introduction to the fantasy literature genre?

Question by lacrosseref: What’s a good accessible introduction to the fantasy literature genre? I am looking for a good introduction to high fantasy lit for my wife. She’s seen the Lord of the Rings movies, but the plot was… Continue reading

GeekDad Rant: Comics Are Serious Literature!

GeekDad Rant: Comics Are Serious Literature! For a long time, comics lovers have been struggling to have comic books recognized as Real Literature. To be sure, some comics have achieved this distinction—Art Spiegelman’s Maus won a Pulitzer in 1992, but… Continue reading

Kristin McCracken: Film & Literature: HOWL

Kristin McCracken: Film & Literature: HOWL We sat down with filmmakers Epstein and Friedman at a recent roundtable, where they shared their impressions of Ginsberg, Franco, and what makes HOWL still relevant 55 years after its publication. Read more on… Continue reading

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