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Today on Project Gutenberg: "The Dangerous Scarecrow"
Some scarecrows want brains. This one wants a knife.
Dana Himrich
Book of the Month
Book of the Month: THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE by Damien Lewis
In the world's darkest hour, they raised bloody mayhem—and wrote themselves into history.
Poetry
Poetry: "A Haircut"
The last Saturday of the year.
Book of the Month
Book of the Month: THE ESSENTIAL RUMI by Jalaluddin Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks
The words of a mystic echoing across the centuries.
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Today on Project Gutenberg: "The Iliad"
Sing, o goddess, the rage of Achilles...
Poetry
Poetry: A Pocketful of One-Liners!
The poet's smallest building block.
Book of the Month
Book of the Month: THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER by Stephen Graham Jones
Ready for the next great vampire novel?
Fiction
Short Story: "Through a Forest Dark and Dead"
In which a lone traveler through the Transylvanian woods finds that Castle Dracula is not easily escaped.
Literature
Book of the Month: THE WEIRD TALES OF TANITH LEE by Tanith Lee
Worlds of wonder await.
Poetry
Poetry: "We'll Be OK"
Words of hope in troubled times.
Current Events
Book of the Month: ON TYRANNY by Timothy Snyder
"History gives us the company of those who have done and suffered more than we have."
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Today on Project Gutenberg: "Through by Daylight"
All aboard for Melodrama Station!