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Coming (Not) Soon (Enough)…

As we negotiate for the Bronte bout, we might recall that it was on this date in 1814 that Percy Bysshe Shelley eloped with then-17-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin… despite the fact that Shelley...

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“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and...

  A fair copy draft (c. 1817) of Shelley’s “Ozymandias” in the collection of Oxford’s Bodleian Library Shelley’s frequently-quoted and widely-influential sonnet “Ozymandius” has a history that’s...

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“I have never met a vampire personally, but I don’t know what might happen...

   source Readers will know of the evening in 1816, on the shores of Lake Geneva, when a challenge from her husband-to-be and his friend Lord Byron led Mary Shelley (then, Mary Godwin) to create...

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