No reading group guides, but see these links
for some questions to consider. Also think about the different writing styles of each story. Compare & contrast with the subject's writing style. Also find the word "wild" used in each story. Wild!
for some questions to consider. Also think about the different writing styles of each story. Compare & contrast with the subject's writing style. Also find the word "wild" used in each story. Wild!
Joyce Carol Oates (JCO)
- JCO fan blog
- Joyce Carol Oates - Wiki bio
- Pastiche - Wiki
- Wild Nights at McCarter! :: Dickinson & Twain dramatized
- Johns Hopkins Alumni Book Club -- PDF file
- Oates @ 2009 Miami Book Fair :: Nov 8-15, 2009
Interviews
- NY Times Magazine interview with JCO (recent)
- Oates Details Writers' Last Days in 'Wild Nights' : NPR (Audio)
- Joyce Carol Oates News - Times topic & links
- Recent Oates honor
Reviews
- Review: Wild Nights! - Sunday Times
- The Kenyon Review — Intl Journal of Literature, Culture & the Arts
- Pagan Sphinx: American Writer:: a reader's opinion (linkes to photo of JCO costumed as E. Dickinson!)
- Bookreporter.com - Review of WILD NIGHTS!
- Review in The Daily Princetonian
- Boldtype | review
- 5-Squared blog review
- Amazon reviews
POE
- Edgar Allan Poe - Wiki bio
- Virginia Clemm Poe - Wiki bio
- Sarah Elmira Royster (Poe's betrothed?) - Wiki
- The Light-House - Wiki :: and complete Text of The Lighthouse by E.A. Poe
- Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe :: theories
- Poe's Mystery Death : Almost 147 years after his death, doctors at the UMaryland Medical Center believe that Edgar Allan Poe may have died from rabies, not from complications of alcoholism.
- Poe texts @ Project Gutenberg
- Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Works
- Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
DICKINSON
- Emily Dickinson - Wiki bio
- Dickinson´s tiny manuscript of "A route of evanescence" :: Check this out!
- The Poetry of Emily Dickinson. Complete Poems
- Dickinson Electronic Archives
TWAIN
- Mark Twain - Wiki bio
- Mark Twain: 70th Birthday Speech (text & photo)
- Mark Twain's Angelfish Roster : Text, photos, quotes, wow!
- Mark Twain's Aquarium: The Samuel Clemens Angelfish Correspondence, 1905-1910 by John Cooley (book)
- Antiques Roadshow | Mark Twain's "Aquarium" :: Pin appraisal – v. cool
- Antiques Roadshow | "Angel-Fish" Pin from Mark Twain, ca. 1895
- The Official Web Site of Mark Twain
- Weblinks for Mark Twain
- Twain works @ Project Gutenberg
JAMES
- Henry James - Wiki bio
- Henry James - PBS bio
- Henry James portrait by John Singer Sargent
- St Bartholomew's Hospital - Wiki :: with Images
- Henry James - Biography & Works
- Whitman, Walt. 1900. Leaves of Grass (text)
- The Master by Colm Toibin - Novel of James' life
- the Henry James scholar's Guide to Web Sites
- Henry James News - NY Times
- Henry James' Love Life - By Leon Edel & Sheldon M. Novick & Fred Kaplan - Slate :: So, still no agreement on The Master's sexuality. There are 8 exchanges by recent James biographers.
- The Henry James Review - James & Wilde & " Fin-de-Siecle Talk": A Brief Reading
- James & Wilde again, in the Telegraph
HEMINGWAY
- Ernest Hemingway - Wiki bio
- Fathers and Sons - Timeless Hemingway - biographical
- Ernest Hemingway Biographical information
- Hemingway vs. Eastman (1937)
- Hemingway suicides
- Key West - HEMINGWAY HOME & MUSEUM
- The Hemingway Society
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