Abba Goold Woolson

Abba Louisa Goold Woolson: (née, Goold; April 30, 1838 – February 6, 1921). 19th-century American teacher, author, and poet from Maine. Woolson published several volumes, including: Women in American Society (1873); Dress Reform (1874); Browsing Among Books (1881); and George Eliot and Her Heroines (1887). And since all this loveliness can not be Heaven, I… Lees verder Abba Goold Woolson

Jenny Han

Jenny Han: (Richmond, September 3, 1980). American author, screenwriter, and producer. She is best known for the trilogy “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” which she adapted into a TV series for Prime Video. She also wrote the trilogy “To All the Boys,” which was adapted into a film series on Netflix. Everything good, everything magical… Lees verder Jenny Han

Dora Read Goodale

Dora Read Goodale: (1866 – 1915). American poet along with her sister of Elaine Goodale Eastman. The sisters published their first poetry as children still living at home, and were included in Edmund Clarence Stedman’s classic An American Anthology (1900). June is bright with roses gay, harebells bloom around her feet.

Mia Moretti

Mia Moretti: American actress born on February 25, 1984, in San Francisco, United States. She is known for her roles in films such as “Secret Lover,” “Dracula’s Curse,” “These Days,” and “Quench.” In addition to her acting career, Mia Moretti is also a DJ, music producer, and songwriter based in Los Angeles. She started her… Lees verder Mia Moretti

Francis King

Francis Henry King: 4 March 1923 – 3 July 2011). British novelist and short-story writer. He worked for the British Council for 15 years, with positions in Europe and Japan. For 25 years, he was a chief book reviewer for the Sunday Telegraph, and for 10 years its theatre critic. On this June day, the… Lees verder Francis King

Sara Coleridge

Sara Coleridge: (23 December 1802 – 3 May 1852). English author and translator. She was the third child and only daughter of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his wife Sara Fricker. Her first works were translations from Latin and medieval French. She then married and had several children for whom she wrote instructive verses.… Lees verder Sara Coleridge

James Russell Lowell

James Rusell Lowell: (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 22 February 1819 – there, 12 August 1891). American poet, essayist, publisher, college professor and diplomat. Lowell belonged to the group of the Fireside Poets. And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.