Today in literary history!
Jul. 8
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet and father of Mary Shelley (Frankenstein), died on this day in 1822 |
| John Ball (Edgar-award winner In the Heat of the Night) was born on this day in 1911 |
| J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was published on this day in 2000 |
| Children's author Paula Danziger (The Cat Ate My Gymsuit) died on this day in 2004 |
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