Literary Philadelphia: A History of Poetry and Prose in the City of Brotherly Love Columbia University Press Housty's exploration of history and

Housty's exploration of history and futurity

What he doesn’t expect is for his bride to be Lady Leaf Serral

Bosso and his crew of crooked carnies arrive to steal anything and everything they can get their sticky fingers on

and later went on to become an internationally recognized artist renowned for her multifaceted practice

is that when we fight for trans liberation

Literary Philadelphia: A History of Poetry and Prose in the City of Brotherly Love Columbia University Press Housty's exploration of history andSince Thomas Paine and Benjamin Franklin put type to printing press, Philadelphia has been a haven and an inspiration for writers. Local essayist Agnes Repplier once shared a glass of whiskey with Walt Whitman, who frequently strolled Market Street. Gothic writers like Edgar Allan Poe and George Lippard plumbed the city's dark streets for material. In the twentieth century, Northern Liberties native John McIntyre found a backdrop for his gritty noir