Looking for some interesting reading to get you through hump day? Here are some literary links from around the web to check out:
Critics panned Edgar Allan Poe, but his strange voice has endured
How the FBI monitored African American writers for decades
Are these the most beautiful sentences in British literature?
The NY Times debates if book reviewing is a public service or an art
Margaret Atwood talks about gender and politics to military cadets
New Republic wonders if it is still possible to survive as an artist in America
The Millions merges book covers with photography