Librarian's Muse

Elizabeth "Eliza" Acton  (1799–1859) was an English  food writer  and poet, who produced one of Britain's first cookery book...

Artists the Muser is grateful for   Konrad Cramer   http://www.artnet.com/search/artworks/?q=konrad%20Cramer Clara L. Deike   http://w...

A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg  bibliotaph or bibliotaphe   (BIB-lee-uh-taf)  noun  One who hoards books.  From Greek biblio- (book) + taph...

D euki Hong still remembers the day he discovered what kimchi really was.   As is true for most Koreans, "there was never a time in m...

In New York's   Hudson Valley , you needn’t look too hard to find record-setting accomplishments of all types, from the Bronck Museum’...

The setting of Winesburg, a fictional town in northwestern Ohio, is based closely on Clyde, Ohio, the town to which Sherwood Anderson’s f...