Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Harriet Monroe
Born: December 23, 1860
Died: September 26, 1936 (aged 75)
Bio: Harriet Monroe was an American editor, scholar, literary critic, poet and patron of the arts. She is best known as the founding publisher and long-time editor of Poetry magazine, which made its debut in 1912.
Known for:
- John Wellborn Root
- The New Poetry: An Anthology (1921) (1917)