Hag-Seed: William Shakespeare's The Tempest Retold

Shakespeare’s impact on literature and culture cannot be overstated; put simply, his plays have had a monumental effect on literature and the English language in general, and continue to inspire to this day. Yet for some, puzzling through that archaic language can be an intimidating challenge. No worries: here are 21 novels based on or […]

Between fairytales, Jane Austen, and revivals of favorite TV shows from yesteryear, retellings of classic stories for today’s readers are all the rage. Shakespeare is no exception! Here are twenty-five books you’ll love if you’re a fan of the Bard. Back To Top

With the continuing success of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale adaptation and the excitement over the forthcoming sequel The Testaments, arriving in September 2019, interest in Margaret Atwood’s books are at a fever pitch. And while the dystopian tale will undoubtedly be the book that defines Margaret Atwood’s life, she has written many more books of note—all of […]

You might be thinking: what more can be said and written about William Shakespeare that hasn’t already been done? Allow us to present you this list of books to celebrate The Bard’s birthday and his resounding impact on literature today. Brevity is the soul of wit, so let’s get right into it. Back To Top