Articles of Note

In awe of his older brother, William, Henry James declared himself inadequate — to his family, as well as to the times. It improved his writing markedly... more »


New Books

Are there still new ways of writing the short story, or have we exhausted the form?... more »


Essays & Opinions

Northrop Frye allowed that others were “infinitely more accurate scholars” than he. But, he said, he had something they lacked: genius... more »