In what city did Allen Ginsberg first recite his poem "Howl"?

Literature Trivia / May 11, 2025

San Francisco. The American poet Allen Ginsberg first recited his poem "Howl" in San Francisco.

Who wrote the book "The Right Stuff"?

Literature Trivia / May 11, 2025

Tom Wolfe. Philip Kaufman adapted "The Right Stuff" into a screenplay.

What was John Grisham's occupation before he became a best-selling author?

Literature Trivia / May 10, 2025

Lawyer. John Grisham practiced criminal law for ten years.

The book "I, Robot" was written by whom?

Literature Trivia / May 10, 2025

Isaac Asimov. Isaac Asimov is widely known for his work the "Foundation" Series.

How old was Dr. Seuss when he wrote about the Grinch?

Literature Trivia / May 09, 2025

53. The first documented use of the word "nerd" was in a Dr. Seuss story.

What 20th-century American author was an ambulance driver in World War One?

Literature Trivia / May 09, 2025

Ernest Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway became seriously wounded during World War I and returned home within a year.