By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

For instance, she wrote, “Such as I am, I am a precious gift,” reinforcing the idea that self-love is not just important but ...

The creator of Bridget Jones, who grew up on Jane Austen and Jackie Collins, has no patience for “snobbery about escapist ...

Kiss Day, which falls on February 13, is a heartfelt occasion for couples to express their love and affection. Partners ...