Emily Dickinson, The Princess Bride, Fiction Book Giveaway, MORE - May 15 - ERB Daily Book Morsel

Published: Wed, 05/15/19















 

May 15, 2019



“There is no Frigate like a Book 
To take us Lands away
Nor any Coursers like a Page 
Of prancing Poetry – 
This Traverse may the poorest take
Without oppress of Toll – 
How frugal is the Chariot 
That bears a Human soul.” 


 Emily Dickinson, poet 
today marks the anniversary of her death in 1886...



*** Emily Dickinson's poem,
"A little madness in the spring"

(and four other favorite spring poems)




Get Emily Dickinson's 
SELECTED POEMS
as a FREE Audiobook
!!!
(and other poetry classics too...)






*** Kindle Ebook Deal of the Day!
William Goldman's classic novel
THE PRINCESS BRIDE

Only $2.99!
(You've seen the movie,
but have you read the book?)




New on Our Website...
 

*** Book Giveaway: 
10 Fiction Classics for Summer Reading!

As summer approaches, we are giving away these
TEN classic fiction books that will make great summer reading: 
Marilynne Robinson, George Macdonald, Octavia Butler, John Updike, MORE

 
 

Harriet Shawcross: Unspeakable [NPR Interview]

Fascinating new book on silence, and how we learn to have conversations:
Unspeakable: The Things We Cannot Say
Harriet Shawcross  (Hardback: Cannongate Books, 2019)
Listen to this NPR interview with the author…

 

Magie Dominic – Standing on a Newfoundland Cliff [Poem]

Standing on a Newfoundland Cliff by  Magie Dominic
(Inspired by Al Purdy’s ‘Trees at the Arctic Circle’)

The breeze had changed to a robust wind,
I could feel it across my shoulders. It was rushing the clouds.
...

 

 

In Case You Missed It...


*** New Book Releases – Week of 13 May 2019

Here are a few new book releases from this week that are worth checking out:
Jen Pollock Michel, Kendall Vanderslice, Fiction, Memoir, MORE



*** Ten Theology Books to Watch For [May 2019]

Here are some excellent theology books that will be released this month:
Luke Bretherton, von Balthasar, Matthew Levering, MORE


 

Here's to energizing reading today!

Chris Smith
Editor, The Englewood Review of Books