Today in literary history!
Oct. 15

bulletIt's National Poetry Month in Great Britain!
bulletRoman poet Virgil (The Aeneid) was born on this day in 70 BC
bulletRussian poet Mikhail Lermontov was born on this day in 1814
bulletFriedrich Nietzsche (Also Sprach Zarathustra, Ecce Homo) was born on this day in 1844
bulletP. G. Wodehouse (Carry on, Jeeves) was born on this day in 1881
bulletPulitzer-winning historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (War and the American Presidency) was born on this day in 1917
bulletMario Puzo (The Godfather) was born on this day in 1920
bulletItalo Calvino (If on a Winter's Night a Traveler) was born on this day in 1923
bulletProlific crime writer Salvatore Lombino, better known under his pen names Evan Hunter and Ed McBain, was born on this day in 1926
bulletMichael Lewis (The New New Thing, Moneyball) was born on this day in 1960
bulletJohn Ball (Edgar-award winner In the Heat of the Night) was born on this day in 1988
bulletNewbery-award winning author Scott O'Dell (Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Black Pearl) died on this day in 1989
bulletAnne Rice's Violin was published on this day in 1997
bulletAnne Rice's The Wolves of Midwinter was published on this day in 2013

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