Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Evelyn Scott

Born: January 17, 1893
Died: August 3, 1963 (aged 70)
Bio: Evelyn Scott was an American novelist, playwright and poet. A modernist and experimental writer, Scott "was a significant literary figure in the 1920s and 1930s, but she eventually sank into critical oblivion."
Known for:
- The Fourteen Bears, Summer and Winter
- The narrow house (1921)
- Escapade (1923)
- Precipitations (1920)
- The Wave (1929)