F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, published 100 years ago this week, was not popular in the author’s lifetime. But it has come to ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic has had a lasting cultural impact on Long Island, from its historical inspirations to its ...

He was a slender man with brown hair—undistinguished in every way, unless you could have divined in his pallor or his gray eyes his unpleasant tastes. He dressed—like the rest of us—as if he ...

Back in St. George, at the newspaper offices, then located at 275 E. St. George Boulevard, Managing Editor Carrick Leavitt ...

Learn about rhythm in poetry and how it can be used as device which has an effect on the reader. How to understand open and closed form in poetry Closed form poetry uses stricts patterns of rhymes ...

Every summer for more than I can recall, I’ve read, or reread, two books, both by F. Scott Fitzgerald. One is the novel he was working on at the time of his death in 1940, at the age of 44 – “The Last ...

When my buddy and I set out into the wilderness, we expected to see bears. We didn't plan on getting charged by an angry sow 100 feet off the ground.

Knightley. It shapes her conduct and character, turning her into a marriageable woman; the age gap serves a pedagogical function, with the older man guiding the younger woman toward what Lionel ...

The author and poet Michael Rosen introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children: The space on the page The 'space' is a ‘friend’ to whom Michael Rosen can tell anything.