Interesting Literature aims to "uncover the little-known interesting facts about the world of books, and to shine a light on some of the more curious aspects of literature." The blog is edited (and largely authored) by Oliver Tearle, a lecturer in nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. The site is updated almost daily and features accessible...

Founded in 1946, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux is often considered one of the world's great literary publishers, with a backlist that includes such luminaries as T.S. Eliot and Pablo Neruda. Work in Progress, a site from the esteemed publishers, claims to offer "The Latest from the Front Lines of Literature." At the least, the site grants a peek into some wonderful new writing, as well as interviews...