"How many copies did famous books sell in the first year?" Lit Hub ran the numbers.
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Pop quiz: Merriam-Webster challenged the lexically obsessed to "test your knowledge of words related to the season of longer days and vacations."
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The home that inspired Peter Pan is reopening as Scotland's National Centre for Children's Literature and Storytelling, Mental Floss noted.
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"Fall in love with the written word at these literary-themed New England hotels," Connecticut magazine recommended.
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Jane Austen "used pins to edit her manuscripts: before the word processor & White-Out," Open Culture noted.