literary anniversaries

In terms of backlist sales alone, Scribner made one heck of a deal when it put F. Scott Fitzgerald under contract.

Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence, a novel about suffocating social mores set in New York City during the Gilded Age, observes its centennial this year.

We are readying for the new year with a toast to the top ten blog posts of 2014. A few are no-brainers.