Today in Literary and Art History: May 8

Today in Literary and Art History: May 8

May 8 1867 German author Margarete Böhme born https://amzn.to/3vJjjRw
May 8 1885 German artist Arnold Rönnebeck born https://amzn.to/2PZmdSQ
May 8 1910 American author Andrew E. Svenson born
May 8 1915 American author Milton Meltzer born https://amzn.to/33tloFc
May 8 1920 American writer Sloan Wilson born https://amzn.to/3vQTqPF
May 8 1920 Finnish artist Touko Valio Laaksonen “Tom of Finland” born https://amzn.to/2R7bQNt
May 8 1927 Tlingit poet Nora Marks Dauenhauer born https://amzn.to/3nX5TyG
May 8 1936 Japanese manga writer Kazuo Koike born https://amzn.to/3eYdgBO
May 8 1938 French cartoonist Jean Giraud “Moebius” born https://amzn.to/3uwjPSt
May 8 1952 American playwright Elizabeth Becker Henley born https://amzn.to/33rfggv
May 8 1973 Japanese manga artist Hiromu Arakawa born https://amzn.to/2SCUKYf
May 8 1976 Polish writer Zygmunt Miłoszewski born https://amzn.to/2SD5jdO

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Today in Literary and Art History: May 7

Today in Literary and Art History: May 7

May 7 1478 Epistolae et Evangelia published
May 7 1478 Codex Justinianus published https://amzn.to/3h6w0Sk
May 7 1499 De muliere forti published

May 7 1861 – Bengali writer Rabindranath Tagore born https://amzn.to/2RAraBU

May 7 1867 – Polish novelist Władysław Reymont born https://amzn.to/3h9Eh7X

May 7 1868 – Polish novelist Stanisław Przybyszewski born https://amzn.to/2R3zrhR

May 7 1942 Pulitzer winning cartoonist Tony Auth born https://amzn.to/3baXbrk
May 7 1943 Underground comics pioneer Joel Beck born https://amzn.to/2RxLIv9
May 7 1954 Popular Belgian cartoonist Philippe Geluck born https://amzn.to/3f3kKDr

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What Calamity Jane’s life might really have been like – Interview with Western author K. Lyn Wurth

K Lyn Wurth has written many western stories and novels and she recently wrote a historical novel about western heroine Martha “Calamity” Jane. We spoke about women in the west, Calamity Jane, and K Lyn’s writing process. The Not So Quiet Life of Calamity Jane (Five Star, 2021)

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