Literary Loitering 41 – The Siege Weapons of Outrageous Fortune

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This week we get off to a steamy start with the launch of the Literary Hub’s prize for the “best erotic passage” (this is not a joke), before we discuss the discovery of Shakespeare’s first Folio and a molecular version of The Origin of Species. We also have a quiz about stage directions.

Our featured books are Powers: The Secret History of Deena Pilgrim by Brian Michael Bendis & Neil Kleid, and The Shakespeare Book (part of the Big Ideas series).

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